R&D VP

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A global, young and dynamic Online marketing company in the financial services field is looking for VP R&D to lead and manage company Product and R&D and automation applications. The VP R&D will have a unique opportunity to join great company and be a key player in the organization, influence and shape the company's technologies, product and success.

The position will require re-building, managing and defining the company technological roadmap and includes hands on approach.

The R&D VP will be expected to be hands on and continually improve quality and processes to best serve the company departments’ needs and our customers.

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Responsibilities:

• Define and lead to execution company Technical Roadmap & Vision

• Full responsibility for high quality and high performance system

• Manage and mentor product management & remote software development team

• Set & build products architecture

• Develop state of the art systems to answer company and customers’ needs

• Manage the R&D life cycle - PRDs, F&S, Architecture, design, coding, QA, deployment & integration, networking, monitoring and support

• Build internal work processes based on market best practices, implementing on going improvement plans

• Planning, budgeting, staffing & driving performance of teams continuous quality and process improvement

• Actively follow best of class technologies as well as industry trends in order to build and implement a technological vision

 

Requirement:

• At least 10 years’ experience in SW development, out of which at least 3 in senior leadership role

• Hands on development & Architecture experience 

• Deep backend development knowledge (i.e. Java, Scala, go, Golang)

• Experienced in Big Data stack (i.e. spark)

• Experienced in online companies with preference to commercial (RTB, Fintech)

• Experienced in Mobile APP architecture (Native/Responsive)

• Experienced in managing global multi-functional teams

• Agile expert, Inc. DevOps, TDD, CI-CD

• Linux, window servers, AWS, google cloud experience

• Communication & system management knowledge – advantage

 

Professional skills:

• Passionate about technology

• Strong communication skills, assertive and collaborative

• Strives in quick start up mode environment

• Creative and innovative thinking

• Methodical 

 

Location: Herzliya

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