Vice President of Software Engineering

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The future of publishing and e-commerce is data. OnPoint is a leading data-driven, online publisher and service based e-commerce provider. Leveraging premium and contextual domain names combined with original content and large audiences, OnPoint is building a robust, highly monetizable "Signal Graph."

OnPoint’s proprietary content products focus on the How-To, DIY (Do-It-Yourself), and DIFM (Do-It-For-Me) markets with a strong consumer value proposition. With more consumer data, we are able to increase the LTV of their signal data and put services in front of the right people at the point in their lives when they need it. While the multibillion dollar service-based economy is rapidly growing, their three-core product sets stay focused on 100s of reference guides, instructional books, and digital services.

If you are a team player and innovative thinker, if you like to find solutions and you feel comfortable working in a casual environment, this is the right place for you!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

- Be a key part of our leadership team, interfacing with multiple levels of the organization and helping drive results and outcomes.

- Develop strong relationships with our product leaders and clients and partner with them on the ideation and execution of new products and integrations.

- Build and grow a team of expert engineers to deliver world class products.

- Participate in architecture and solution design, mentoring engineers, exploring frameworks, toolsets or processes to improve the team’s productivity and be accountable for quality software delivery.

- Be fully accountable for the engineering capabilities, architectural decisions and ensuring our systems perform at scale and we have the right engineering personnel to help disrupt the industry.

 

WHAT YOU HAVE:

-  10+ years managing, mentoring and building high performing software engineering teams focused on quality delivery at scale

-  Ability to assess and bring in new technology as needed to solve business problems at scale, preferably with solid experience in AWS or other cloud environments.

-  Ability to own and manage multiple concurrent projects, including presenting and negotiating with stakeholders on the inter-dependencies and possibilities of what can be realistically delivered

-  Expert at spotting talent and passionate about growing world class engineers on your team.

-  Experience building services or applications where performance is an important consideration. Experience with performance tuning, reliability, redundancy, and fault-tolerant architectures is necessary.

-  Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence and align.

-  Preferred to have experience in containerization, modern build practices and a devops mindset.

 

Preferred Technical Familiarity:

- 10+ years’ experience in design and development of service-oriented Java applications

- Design and develop reusable libraries and APIs

- Design and develop scalable web-services using Restful services

- Java technologies: Core Java, Collections, Servlets, JDBC, JMS, JSON, JUNIT

- Other Framework/Technologies: Apache CXF, JPA, Hibernate, Spring, Git, Java Executor

- JVM Semantics/ Knowledge in Garbage Collection, Performance tuning and Multithreading

- Application Server (such as Tomcat) experience and Web Server (Apache) knowledge

- MySql database experience including transaction management, SQL programming, schema design

- Relevant O/S knowledge (Linux/Unix and Windows), Networking knowledge and experience

- Ability to communicate effectively in English, with good verbal and written skills. Agile/Scrum experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar)

 

WHAT OUR COMPANY OFFERS:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision plans, long-term disability, short-term disability and life -insurance, 401K plan, flexible spending accounts, and paid vacation and personal time off

- Casual and fun office environment

- Culture that promotes professional growth and development

- Team-oriented work space

- Located in West Hollywood, CA

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9200 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90036

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