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Director of Engineering – User Experience

Scout Motors
Location
Fremont, California, United States
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Digital Products
Salary
$210,000 - $255,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science or related field
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • Significant experience leading multiple engineering teams or engineering managers
  • Strong background in web front-end development frameworks
  • Experience with mobile application frameworks on iOS and Android
  • Experience with web and mobile analytics tools
Nice to have
  • Automotive, ecommerce, or retail platform experience
  • Experience with payments, financing, CRM, ERP, DMS, or order management systems
  • Experience building AI-enabled engineering organizations
What the job really is

As the Director of Engineering – User Experience at Scout Motors, you will lead engineering teams focused on customer-facing digital products for web and mobile. Your role involves directing the engineering strategy, overseeing the development of the mobile application and web experiences, and collaborating with various departments to enhance customer engagement and drive business outcomes. You will also be responsible for building engineering leaders and fostering a strong engineering culture within the organization.

Benefits
  • Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
  • 20 days planned PTO, 40 hours of unplanned PTO, and 14 company or floating holidays annually
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
  • Corporate Vehicle Program with eligibility for 1 assigned vehicle and a mobility stipend
Things to weigh
  • Role is remote but requires occasional in-office presence and travel for events
  • No specific mention of technology stack or tools used
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on experience and location
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