Director of Engineering

Today some of the top consumer brands rely on the Sideqik platform to understand and improve influencer marketing efforts. 

Our engineering team is looking for a leader to ensure we are delivering the best product on the market for influencer marketing performance.

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Sideqik’s influencer intelligence platform is used by the world’s top brands to build, manage, and measure their influencer marketing programs. Our software uses Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning to analyze billions of social posts to discover the right influencers, identify trends, and measure the impact on our customers’ brands. Our customers include Coca-Cola, Amazon, Universal Music, WarnerMedia, UnderArmour, Corsair, HyperX, and more.

 

We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to lead our engineering team and help us build innovative, user-focused software that solves complex problems in a fast-paced, agile and fun environment. We’re looking for someone with a technical software development background who is excited to balance working on building the product vision, coordinating with our business teams, executing engineering tasks, and mentoring and managing the engineering team. 

 

Do you want to join an awesome engineering team to build a leading product in an exploding market? Want to be on the frontline of building, designing, and scaling a web app used by some of the biggest brands in the world? Want to work with modern software, tooling, and engineering practices? We’re looking for you to help shape the Sideqik platform.

 

At Sideqik, you can clearly see the difference you’re making to customers. Engineering and product is a top priority for the company. If you enjoy solving challenging problems as a team, developing new systems to crunch billions of data points, and working with other great software engineers, this position is for you! You’ll be part of an amazing culture with supportive leadership. We work as a team to help everyone learn and grow.

What You'll Do

  • We are looking for a Director of Engineering who will:

    • oversee the architecture of the product and the new features we build
    • coach and manage the engineering team
    • be the first point of contact for engineering questions and deliverables to the company
    • work directly on challenging engineering projects
    • work with our executive team on product vision and execution
    • ultimately help us deliver the best product to market and grow the company

    Our engineers love to work with machine learning, big data, as well as data visualization, and compelling user interfaces. Some of the technologies we use now and are excited about are: 

    Scala/JVM, Ember.js, ES6, Ruby on Rails, OpenNLP, PostgreSQL, Mongo, and ElasticSearch. And we’re always looking to use the right tools for the job!

What You'll Find at Sideqik

  • Fun environment: While COVID has changed things, we strive to create a fun collaborative environment online with daily Zoom product demos, weekly all hands, and online games from time-to-time! We don’t take ourselves too seriously.
  • Collaborate across teams: your ideas directly impact the rest of the company.
  • You’re covered: competitive salary and benefits

Ready To Join the Team?

Submit your resume with why you’d make a great fit to jointheteam@sideqik.com

Benefits Include:

Medical/Vision/Dental

Unlimited PTO

401k contributions

West Midtown location

Incentive stock options

Office snacks and refreshments

Weekly happy hours

Paid holidays