Head, Software System Innovation at MOJEC/CLOU Meters Company

Job Description

• This position offers a great opportunity to work alongside an elite team of engineers and business professionals and directly contribute to the success of a mission driven company with social and environmental impact.
• Candidates will get the opportunity to work in a diverse technology stack at scale and lead the evolution of our software products.

Key Responsibilities
Product Development and Delivery:

• Oversee the build and development of innovative products from ideation to deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
• Drive a product-focused culture, ensuring delivery within timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the Innovation unit to define product objectives and key performance metrics.

Cloud Management and Infrastructure oversight:

• Lead the organization’s general hardware and infrastructure team to ensure optimal system performance.
• Lead software development initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices and technology standards.
• Drive DevOps practices, ensuring seamless integration and delivery pipelines for products.
• Monitor emerging technologies to identify opportunities for strategic adoption.
• Manage cloud services, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Implement and maintain security protocols to safeguard organizational data and systems.

Team Leadership and Management:

• Manage and support a diverse team of developers, product managers, and technical support staff.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, accountability, and high performance.
• Mentor team members to grow technical and managerial expertise.

Problem Solving and Process Automation:

• Identify and address operational inefficiencies by automating workflows and processes (e.g., Juno systems).
• Analyze complex challenges and provide innovative solutions to improve productivity and outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in technology-driven roles, with demonstrated leadership in product development, team management, and infrastructure oversight.
• Highly tech-savvy with hands-on experience in building products and managing diverse, cross functional teams.
• Proficiency in: Software Development, Familiarity with frameworks and programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript), Database Management: Experience with SQL and NoSQL systems, Cloud Management: Expertise in platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including tools for infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with workflow automation tools and process optimization technologies (e.g., robotic process automation).
• In-depth knowledge of system architecture design, API development, and microservices implementation.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices, including implementing security protocols and conducting risk assessments.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate emerging technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain) to align with business objectives.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage high-performing, cross-functional teams while fostering innovation.
• Proven experience in driving team performance and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
• Strong analytical skills with critical thinking and proactive problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, foster innovation, and drive high performance.

Key Competencies:

• Technical Competencies
• Infrastructure Management
• Product Development
• Project Management
• Process AutomationDigital Competencies
• Automation
• Google Suites Proficiency
• Cybersecurity
• Programming Languages
• Enterprise Architecture
• AWS and Git Proficiency