Glidewell Dental

Director - Software Development


Pay$177000.00 - $230000.00 / year
LocationIrvine/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

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      Essential Functions:
      • Partners with stakeholders to build multi-year technology vision, strategy, and roadmaps for enterprise systems.
      • Oversees the overall development life cycle of the solution and manages complex projects with significant bottom line impact.
      • Partners with project stakeholders to translate internal and external customer and market requirements into a system, product, and technology roadmaps.
      • Oversees, monitors, and controls progress of projects to ensure usage of sound application of engineering principles and achievement of design intent.
      • Develops key performance indicators (KPIs) and drives management of performance against KPIs. Measures and reviews operational metrics to identify areas of improvement that support the sustainable delivery of quality software.
      • Supports the change management process to manage software releases, application patching, and changes to production configurations.
      • Drives the development lifecycle from requirements analysis, feasibility estimates, design, code, documentation, testing, implementation, and support.
      • Accountable for the quality of software code delivered relative to business requirements. Identifies bottlenecks and bugs and drives solutions to mitigate and address these issues.
      • Defines, adopts, and continuously improves software development standards, tooling, and best practices to achieve short and long-term business goals.
      • Drives improvements that affect the performance quality, scalability, and security of software products.
      • Builds a culture of learning and sharing technology insights across the organization.
      • Oversees and manages department expenses and budget planning.
      • Manages and supports Software development and Software QA department and team members in areas of problem solving, decision making, process improvement, and professional growth in accordance with company policies.
      • Establishes department and team goals in accordance with company plan and vision. Ensures team understands department performance standards and has a clear understanding of their own individual performance.
      • Serves as both coach and mentor to staff in areas of problem solving, decision-making, process improvement, and personal growth.
      • Partners and coordinates with Human Resources in a timely manner on all employee relations matters.
      • Promotes career training and development of direct staff to support the ongoing acquisition and refinement of skills and knowledge, including job mastery and professional development.
      • Fosters and encourages a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
      • Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.
      Education and Experience:
      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or related technical field required.
      • Minimum twelve (12) years of relevant software development experience required.
      • Minimum eight (8) years of leadership experience required.
      • Knowledge of development tools: .NET, NodeJS, React, React Native, and Angular.
      • Strong background in Mathematics, Computational Geometry, or Computer Graphics required.
      • Familiarity with implementing enterprise platforms such as ERP and CRM
      • Experience managing a distributed software development team from different countries
      Pay Range : $177,000.00 - $230,000.00/YR; DOE
  • About the company

      Glidewell Dental's mission is to drive down restorative costs and expand patient access to affordable dentistry. Glidewell Dental offers dental products and services in partnership with dentists, dental laboratories and manufacturers to promote and restore clinical health. One of the largest dental labs in the world and a medical device manufacturer, the company operates from four locations worldwide.