One Acre Fund is seeking a Director of Engineering to spearhead the development of its technology, with a focus on mobile tech transformation. This role involves providing field staff with mobile-based tools, developing direct communication channels with farmers, and digitizing data collection. The Director of Engineering will report to the Chief Technology Officer and will transform the technology into a core organizational strength.
Responsibilities:
Own the tech stack and overall architecture and strategic direction.
Lead efficient delivery of impactful software products.
Maintain a robust and well-documented architecture.
Leverage Talent into an Agile Center of Excellence.
Develop Leaders and Build Team.
Requirements:
10+ years of industry experience with 5+ years leading and managing technology teams.
Experience working with mobile technology solutions.
Passion for providing hands-on execution guidance for large teams.
Experience managing Agile software engineering teams successfully deploying solutions to support complex processes.
Experience translating complex customer needs into high-quality tech solutions that deliver impact.
Experience with tech (C# .Net Core, CouchBase, React Native, and Kubernetes) and tooling landscape (GitHub, JIRA, and Azure DevOps).