Reporting to the CIO, the IT Director of Software Engineering & Integration will lead the company’s application development, customer integration, business intelligence, and software delivery functions. This role is responsible for transforming a legacy development organization into a modern, high-performing engineering team capable of rapidly delivering customer integrations, internal applications, customer-facing portals, and analytics solutions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Engineering Leadership • Lead all software development, integration, BI, QA, and release management activities.

• Build a high-accountability engineering culture. • Coach managers and senior engineers. Delivery Management • Establish Agile/Scrum practices.

• Oversee sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and release planning. • Ensure work is properly prioritized and tracked in Jira. Technology Modernization • Lead adoption of tools and engineering best practices.

• Oversee Connect modernization strategy. Stakeholder Management • Partner with business leaders and project stakeholders. • Build strong relationships with software vendors and implementation partners.

Governance and Quality • Implement code review, testing, and release standards. • Establish engineering KPIs. • Improve documentation using Confluence.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. • 8+ years of software engineering leadership experience. • 5+ years managing development teams.

• Experience leading Agile software organizations. • Experience with Microsoft development technologies. • Experience implementing Jira and Confluence.

• Experience with GitHub and CI/CD. • Experience with Azure cloud services. • Proven track record improving engineering delivery and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, warehousing, transportation, or supply chain. • Experience with ERP and WMS integrations. • Experience with iPaaS platforms such as CLEO, Boomi, MuleSoft, or Informatica.

• Experience with Power BI and data analytics. • Experience implementing AI-assisted development tools. • Experience modernizing legacy systems.

IT Director, Software Engineering & Integration