Director of Engineering - Yardline

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Thrasio is the consumer goods company reimagining omnichannel commerce and consumer products, and boasts an innovation engine that brings high-quality products to market across digital marketplaces, channels, and retailers globally.


With the experience of evaluating more than 6,000 Amazon companies, acquiring over 130 top-rated brands, and managing the scale of 22,000 products, Thrasio is the largest acquirer of Amazon FBA brands. Since our founding in 2018, the team has grown to more than 1,000 people globally--most of that growth has occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hiring people who share a passion for their craft in the eCommerce space is the reason we’re projected to grow more than 10x in the next few years. This growth is supported by investors whose portfolios include Facebook, Google, Jet.com, StitchFix, and Lululemon. We do our best work when we’re surrounded by people who are insatiably curious, agile, and who thrive in collaborative, check-your-ego-at-the door working environments. Sound like you? We’d love to chat.


Yardline

Yardline Capital is a high growth FinTech providing capital and data-driven insights to e-commerce businesses. As partners in growth, our team empowers sellers across multiple online marketplaces with the funding and the expertise to scale—UP AND TO THE RIGHT™.


Yardline team members are business operators, innovators, and motivators. In every department, we have growth on the mind: not only for our clients, but for our colleagues to reach their highest potential.


The Role

The Director of Engineering is responsible for the design, architecture, and execution of technology initiatives to propel Yardline to become the leader in global e-commerce FinTech. In this role, you will influence the product direction through technical insight & own the technical roadmap for the evolution of the product. You are interested in the technical design,and have experience and judgement to ensure that engineers are moving in the right direction. You will inspire your teams to deliver incredible outcomes and ensure that they have the right skills to do so. On a given day, you might be reviewing solution designs, coordinating discussions between vendor partners and internal teams, collaborating on roadmaps with design and product stakeholders, and providing status updates on deliverables to the executive management.

What you'll do

  • Build and manage a world-class engineering team at Yardline. Provide technical direction, guidance, and hands-on management
  • Oversee all system design and system architecture. Create engineering standards and implement best practices
  • Develop project plans and timelines for development, and deployment
  • Identify, compare, select, and implement technology solutions to meet current and future needs
  • Build secure code practices and ensure quality
  • Share technological visions, opportunities, and risks company-wide

What you bring to the party

  • Experience growing and scaling software teams, both front-end, back-end and mobile.
  • 10+ years of Software Development Experience.
  • 5+ years of experience leading/managing cross-functional development teams.
  • Demonstrated experience in Java, React, Postgres, and AWS tech stack
  • Ability to balance business needs, a sense of urgency, and shipping high quality engineering solutions.
  • Experience in building and maturing engineering teams and infrastructure in a startup environment.
  • Strong analytical skills and a sense of ownership/accountability.
  • Experience or desire to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Hands on experience with complex project management and vendor management
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline

THRASIO IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND CONSIDERS ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, ANCESTRY, AGE, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. FURTHER, QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY, PROTECTED CLASSES, OR PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS. THRASIO PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.


Thrasio does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Thrasio employees or any other organization location. Thrasio is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Our office is about 15 miles southwest of Boston and is nestled between the commuter rail station, restaurants, town commons, and locally-owned shops.

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