Job Details: Vice President of Engineering

Job Title: Vice President of Engineering
Company: Jobvite, Inc.
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: DOE
Date Posted: May-14-08

At Jobvite, we've created a recruitment solution that fundamentally changes the talent acquisition landscape. We believe collaboration, not automation, builds great companies. Our product leverages consumer-friendly Web 2.0 technologies -- such as social networking, collaboration and elegant user interface -- in a radically easy to use application that generates monthly recurring revenues from small to medium businesses.

Jobvite is a pre-IPO, venture-funded start-up with leading-edge customers and a great work environment in downtown San Francisco. If you love to win and want to be a part of a smart, remarkable and fast-growing company, please continue reading?

VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERING

We are seeking a world-class engineering leader with the proven ability to build and manage a team of software engineers in a rapid application development environment. We need a creative partner that can help us innovate the product and brainstorm solutions across the company.

What We Need

The Vice President of Engineering will head the development and evolution of our world-class, SaaS recruitment solution. Startups can be very hands on for the first few years, so you should relish both short-term execution and long-term big picture challenges.

- Build and lead the engineering teams responsible for all Jobvite products.
- Drive, plan, schedule and manage all software development.
- Provide estimations and on-time delivery of software projects.
- Interact with customers on sales and solutions design.
- Manage supportive engineering functions such as QA and documentation.
- Manage operations, including our datacenter and internal IT; provide world-class service levels to our customers

What You Bring to the Party

- 12+ years software development experience.
- 5+ years experience managing at director level and above.
- Strong network and recruiting skills to enable the rapid growth of our technical team
- Strong leadership skills that can motivate and inspire a world-class team.
- Extensive experience with web services architectures.
- Experience building reliable and scalable SaaS (software as a service) solutions.
- Knowledge of Microsoft's .NET architecture is a plus.
- Computer science degree (or related field).
This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor with a promising company that's leveraging the latest web 2.0 technologies to provide Software as a Service to an under-penetrated SME market. We offer a competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, paid time off, paid holidays and the significant opportunity for long-term wealth creation through our substantial, early-stage stock options. Jobvite is an equal opportunity employer.

Location: [rss] US-CA-San Francisco
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
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URL: http://www.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Job.aspx?c=qHV9Vfwq&v=1&j=oUnaVfw6


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