Vice President, Engineering (Houston)

Vice President, Engineering

About the Company

Industry-shaping organization in the blockchain space

Industry

Internet

Type

Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead the development of a cutting-edge smart contract framework and associated toolkits for seamless integration of decentralized applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing both front-end and back-end development teams, monitoring the reliability and performance of internal systems, ensuring compliance with security regulations, and managing software development projects from inception to completion. This role also involves budget management, strategic planning for future development, and the implementation of innovative technologies. The VP of Engineering will be a key figure in the company, with a focus on internal and external coordination, and will be expected to have a strong background in enterprise architectures, modern human-computer interfaces, and a good understanding of agile methodologies.

Applicants for the VP of Engineering position at the company should have a proven track record in a senior engineering role, with extensive experience in both back-end and front-end development. A BSc or MSc in engineering, computer science, or a related field is required, and knowledge of Ethereum and blockchain technology is a bonus. The ideal candidate will possess leadership abilities, a strategic mindset, and excellent project management skills. Responsibilities also include hiring and training engineers, as well as coordinating with external stakeholders for new integrations and tools. The role is pivotal in the design and implementation of strategies that align with the company's objectives and resources, and the VP of Engineering will play a key part in the evolution of the company's technical landscape.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Engineering