Director of Engineering

Company: Vivint
Location: Lehi
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Vivint Smart Home is aware of and addressing the rapidly evolving situation with the COVID-19 virus. We want you to know that we are monitoring the virus and impact closely and taking actions to keep our workplace healthy and minimize disruptions to our customers. Now more than ever we appreciate the importance of coming together to protect families and their homes. Some of these measures that relate to candidates include virtual interviews, and work-from-home opportunities. We value you as a candidate and hope you and your families stay healthy and appreciate your support in keeping our global community safe during these unprecedented times. Thank you. Director of Engineering Lehi, UT Job Description Vivint Smart Home is a leading smart home company in North America. Vivint delivers an integrated smart home system with in-home consultation, professional installation and support delivered by its Smart Home Pros, as well as 24-7 customer care and monitoring. Dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services, Vivint serves more than 1.4 million customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. Vivint is on the Forbes 2018 list of "America's Best Employers, as well as the Forbes 2019 list of "America's Best Employers for Diversity." The company is the largest tech employer in Utah, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Fast Company's World's 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2017. For more information, visit www.vivint.com. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: -- Collaborate with Sr. leadership, business stakeholders and product management to ensure engineering teams deliver on business needs in a consistent and predictable way -- Manage the delivery of software including integrations with internal and external systems -- Own and manage the stability, availability, and performance of applications and systems. -- Empower teams to deliver and support high system quality and uptime -- Develop and own system health KPIs -- Own the technology roadmap and ensure successful execution of product roadmap -- Drive innovation into the product and foster innovation within the team -- Champion non-functional requirements like high availability, scalability and performance -- Enable rapid development processes while maintaining stable system delivery -- Architect and build scalable on-prem and cloud-based services and supporting delivery processes -- Work with other technology leaders in building a common platform, architecture across multiple applications -- Drive continuous integration and delivery through test and release automation -- Lead new technology evaluation and adoption, and drive needed investments -- Collaborate with other leaders within the Engineering Center of Excellence and Architecture Review Board to ensure technical strategies, architecture guidelines and standards are created, updated and followed -- Functionally manage multiple teams, including offshore remote teams -- Promote a culture of autonomy, purpose and initiative, while driving teams to excel -- Lead, mentor and coach new and seasoned engineering managers REQUIRED SKILLS: -- 7+ years proven technology leadership experience -- 10+ years engineering, architecting and delivering technology solution. -- Experience building highly-available services at scale on public clouds (Amazon, Azure, and Google Cloud) -- Experience designing and supporting deployment and automation solutions on public clouds -- Experience driving adoption of new technology into existing complex systems -- Deep knowledge of software architecture and development methods and techniques -- Executive presence with the ability to communicate and present at any level -- Ability to thrive in a dynamic culture, respond to changing priorities and coordinate development of multiple critical initiatives -- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent Preferred: -- Architecture and engineering experience with recurring billing, payment processing, or financial system(s)/processes -- Experience with Entity Framework, Linq, RabbitMQ, Docker Containers, JIRA, Splunk -- Experience with these models and processes: Source Control & Release Management, Domain Driven Development, Micro-Services Architecture, Circuit Breaker Patterns, Web Services, Windows Services, Console Apps, Relational and Document-Based Databases If you are an active-- Vivint-- employee, please apply through Workday by searching "Find Jobs". Posted 30+ Days Ago Full time R113992 About Us Vivint Smart Home is a leading smart home company in North America. Vivint delivers an integrated smart home system with in-home consultation, professional installation and support delivered by its Smart Home Pros, as well as 24/7 customer care and monitoring. Dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services, Vivint serves more than 1.4 million customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. Vivint is on the Forbes 2018 list of "America's Best Employers," the Forbes 2019 list of "America's Best Employers for Diversity" and is one of Fast Company's World's 50 Most Innovative Companies. The company is--the largest tech employer in Utah, the state's #1 patent company and a certified Great Place to Work. For more information, visit www.vivint.com . Vivint Smart Home is aware and addressing the rapidly evolving situation with the COVID-19 virus. We want you to know that we are monitoring the virus and impact closely and taking actions to keep our workplace healthy and minimize disruptions to our customers.--Now more than ever we appreciate the importance of coming together to protect families and their homes.--Some--of these measures--that relate to candidates--include virtual interviews, and work-from-home opportunities. We value you as a candidate--and--hope you and your families stay healthy and appreciate your support in keeping our global community safe during these unprecedented times.--Thank you.

Keywords: Vivint, Lehi , Director of Engineering, Executive , Lehi, Utah