The Knot Worldwide is seeking a Director of Engineering for The Bump, based in Barcelona, Spain. The role focuses on leading a transition to an AI-driven e-commerce platform, requiring extensive experience in software engineering and leadership
Job Summary
The Bump is seeking a transformative, culture-forward Director of Engineering to lead its transition from a web-first content site to an AI-driven e-commerce and content platform.
Responsibilities include defining the long-term technical roadmap, partnering with Product, Design, Data, and Marketing, and managing and growing a team of Engineering Managers and ICs.
Benefits include private health insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, optional salary advances, tax relief options, gym membership discount, and personal time off.
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The Knot Worldwide is seeking a Director of Engineering for The Bump, based in Barcelona, Spain. The role focuses on leading a transition to an AI-driven e-commerce platform, requiring extensive experience in software engineering and leadership.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Define technical roadmap
Lead engineering managers and ICs
Foster strong team culture
Monitor engineering KPIs
Drive architectural alignment
Nice-to-have
Culture-forward leadership
Passion for celebration
Lifelong learners
Empowered teams
Bias for action and outcomes
Key Requirements
12+ years software engineering experience
7+ years progressive leadership roles
Experience managing multiple Zones
Deep technical expertise in scalable architectures
Working knowledge of Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes