Director Engineering Marketing Technology The New York Times New York

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The New York Times is looking for a Director of Engineering for Marketing Technology reporting into the VP of Ecommerce.
The Marketing Technology team works closely with our counterparts on the business side to develop and deploy sophisticated technology solutions that enable continuous customer marketing. This team is essential in our efforts to grow our subscription business and doubling our digital revenue by 2020. We’re currently investing heavily in upgrading and automating our technology stack and need the right person to continuously shephard the team and business in the right direction. This is a highly visible role requiring extensive collaboration across Technology, Product, and Marketing.
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Our current landscape includes SAS, Magnolia, Optimizely, Krux, Experian. This team also owns our A/B testing platform, both homegrown and vendor based. A key driver to being successful in this role will involve understanding and forming a vision for the future state of our marketing technology and system architecture.

Job Description/Responsibilities:

Own technology vision and architecture for marketing technology
Manage a team of software engineers, tech leads and managers
Coach, mentor and develop engineers, tech leads and managers
Coordinate with stakeholders, other business units and technology teams and manage expectations
Work closely with the business and end users to create the right solutions and requirements
Continue migrating our software platforms into the cloud (GCP and AWS)
Working with and managing on and off shore consultants
Qualifications Required/Preferred:

4+ years experience managing a technical team with diverse skills and tasks, including experience with managing managers
Background in technology and architecture
Experience with marketing
Bsc/Masters in Computer Science, software engineering or a related field.

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