Director of Software Engineering Task
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A Director of Software Engineering Task is a middle-management task that facilitates the delivery of software-based systems by software engineering teams.
- Context:
- It can (often) be performed by a Director of Software Engineering.
- It can (often) be referenced in a Director of Software Engineering Job Description's Key Responsibilities Section (within a Director of Software Engineering Job Description).
- It can include:
- Make final decisions on administrative or operational matters and ensures operations effective achievement of objectives.
- Participates in corporate development of methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for projects, programs, and people. Ensures budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.
- Erroneous decisions will have a serious impact on the overall success of functional, division, or company operations.
- Regularly interacts with executives and/or major customers. Interactions frequently involve special skills, such as negotiating with customers or management or attempting to influence senior level leaders regarding matters of significance to the organization.
- Directs and controls the activities of a broad functional area through several department managers within the company. Has overall control of planning, staffing, budgeting, managing expense priorities, and recommending and implementing changes to methods.
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- Manage, lead and empower Software Engineering Managers, Software Engieering Team Leads, and Senior Software Engineers.
- Develop and communicate a clear Software Engineering Vision and Software Engineering Roadmap for their area.
- Develop a Software Engineering Group (of software engineering teams of software engineers).
- Lead Software Engineering Team Leads, develop and be accountable for team goals.
- Evangelize the Software Engineering Capabilities both internally and externally.
- Drive Organizational Software Projects.
- Recruit and hire new Software Engineering Members.
- Retain Software Engineering Members.
- Maintain high morale and strengthen our Software Engineering Culture.
- Develop and lead cross-functional relationships and collaboration.
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- Example(s):
- See: Director of Data Engineering Task.