Engineering Director, Developer Productivity

Job Description

ENGINEERING AT EPIC

WHAT WE DO

We enable Epic's online services teams to build, deploy, and manage services that are used by more than half a billion players around the world. Our mission is to provide world class tools and platforms to improve the experience of our developers and make it easier, faster, and safer to build, operate, and scale their applications. We operate at a massive scale as one of the largest cloud computing users in the world.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Your primary responsibility will be leadership of our Developer Productivity team with a focus on building a strong team with a growth mindset, setting and holding a high bar for quality, providing context and vision, and delivering impactful results. You will build strong relationships across engineering and product teams to ensure that we are providing the best possible experience for the developers who our using our cloud platforms.

In this role, you will
• Be accountable for providing a world-class development experience for Epic developers, allowing them to build, deploy, and manage online applications with high quality and minimal friction.
• Build, grow, and mentor an engineering team that balances technical expertise with customer focus and a growth mindset to deliver consistently.
• Partner closely with product management, software engineering, and cloud engineering teams to ensure that your roadmap is appropriately prioritized to drive meaningful outcomes.
• Maintain a high bar for the quality and operational health of the tools that your teams build and define the metrics used to measure the effectiveness of your systems.
• You will use your technical expertise to mentor engineers and provide leadership on resolving complex technical challenges.

What we're looking for
• A proven track record of leading high performing engineering teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work across teams to understand technical and non-technical needs from diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of modern developer platforms and industry standards for developer tooling and practices.
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies, especially Amazon Web Services.
• An ability to drive a long term vision for improved developer productivity through continual iterative improvements.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5025e-3-139-107-241-42 in your application.