Vice President Commerce Engineering
About the Company
Leading domain registrar & web hosting service
Industry
Internet
Type
Public Company
Founded
1997
Employees
5001-10,000
Categories
Specialties
Business Classifications
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering with a strong background in payments, commerce, and financial products to lead the development of a robust, scalable commerce platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and executing the engineering vision and strategy, ensuring that product execution aligns with the company's core values. This role demands a leader who can foster a culture of innovation, champion cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless commerce solutions. The VP of Engineering will also be tasked with inspiring and managing a large engineering team, driving performance, and creating career growth opportunities. Candidates for this role at The Company should have a minimum of 15 years' experience in engineering management, with a proven track record of scaling teams and driving product differentiation in a competitive marketplace. Deep industry knowledge, particularly in the areas of data-driven leadership, machine learning, and modern platform architectures, is essential. The role requires a leader with strong abilities in fostering innovation, collaboration, and cross-functional team alignment, as well as a deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to drive solutions that enhance commerce capabilities. A Bachelor's degree in engineering and a Master's degree in computer science are preferred, but not mandatory.
Hiring Manager Title
President of Commerce
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Date Posted | December 18, 2024 |
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Located In | Chicago, IL |