Scancafe job openings

 

Designation:

  • Senior Director/VP of Technology and Software Development


Skill Attributes:

  • You have demonstrated your ability to efficiently run an offshore software development team of more than 20 people while being the architect/visionary of your company's software and IT infrastructure.
  • You have a passion for technology and the latest Internet frameworks.
  • You understand what it takes to design, implement, QA and reliably run a consumer facing web infrastructure and eCommerce portal.
  • If this describes you then you are the key contributor we are looking for. We are a venture-backed truly global company, consumer facing, technology based, disruptive to our market, rapidly growing, and very well financed.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage offshore software development teams (Delhi, Bangalore, Ukraine).
  • Design and architect company customer facing portal and backend software infrastructure.
  • Manage company software development lifecycle and resources, from requirements gathering through to maintenance.
  • Provide marketing and the product teams with the software and IT infrastructure they need to expand the customer base and product portfolio.
  • Build organic and partner development teams.
  • Technologically drive and oversee management of quickly expanding global IT infrastructure (500+ CPU) and IT support team (India, US and soon Europe and Japan).
  • Oversee and expand company's technology portfolio and develop planning to support.


Qualifications/Skills:

  • 7+ years experience in technology/IT/software development and management in the US/Europe (min 20 reports).
  • Visionary, with strong abstraction and analytical skills.
  • Detailed oriented and quality focused.
  • Passionate about the latest software development technology (Ruby on Rails, wordpress, ajax, SOAP, etc).
  • Demonstrated ability to design and manage offshore implementation of complex software infrastructure from concept to production.
  • Strong project management skills with demonstrated success in driving year-long projects.
  • Proficient in the LAMP environment and in SQL.
  • Experienced in designing and managing implementation of IT infrastructure of at least +100 servers/workstations.
  • Formal education in an engineering discipline, ideally software development.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • MS in an engineering discipline or computer science required.
  • Position can be located in either San Francisco Bay Area (Burlingame) or India.

Other:

  • Fun, hard working environment with experienced management team. Compensation commensurate with experience - full benefits and equity included.

 
 
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