Requirements

Programming experience in a relevant language
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Proven track record of planning multi-year roadmap in which short-term projects ladder to the long-term mission
Experience driving large cross-functional/industry-wide engineering efforts
Experience utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and provide detailed feedback and solutions
Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions
Experience mentoring/influencing experienced engineers across organizations

Nice to Haves

Experience in programming languages such as C, C++, or Java, and scripting languages such as Python, Javascript, or Hack
Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
Experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience

Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
Understand industry & company-wide trends to help assess & develop new technologies
Partner & collaborate with organization leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team & organization
Identify new opportunities for the larger organization & influence the appropriate people for staffing/prioritizing these new ideas
Lead long term technical strategy and roadmap for large cross-company efforts
Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create an effective feature roadmap
Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues, and drive large efforts to reduce technical debt