Director, Software Development

Software Development Director is responsible for co-developing the vision and leading software product development teams in a specific site. He/she develops and communicates the strategic direction for the software teams He/she has final accountability for the delivery, the performance & the people leadership of the different squads. He/she works closely with various teams to maximize engagement and defines skill growth and location strategies

Specific details about the role are as follows:

· Lead engineering teams responsible for the OneSpan Cyber Security Suite and cloud services deployed on AWS.

· Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps leaders across global teams to define and adopt scalable architectures, engineering standards, and best practices.

· Own software delivery, execution, quality, and engineering effectiveness.

· Provide leadership that drives collaboration, innovation, and organizational growth.

· Identify emerging technology trends and assess their impact on the business.

· Contribute to technology strategy and prioritize engineering initiatives aligned with business goals.

· Establish and promote engineering methodologies, standards, and best practices.

· Develop engineering talent and foster high-performing, engaged teams.

· Build organizational capabilities aligned with future business and technology needs.

· Support people processes including performance management, talent development, onboarding, and workforce planning.

· Deliver product features and releases efficiently while maintaining quality and scalability.

· Drive accountability for engineering outcomes with an AI-first mindset and adoption of AI-assisted development practices.

The successful candidate is a self-motivated leader who can deal with complex problems, has a vision to take the organization to the next level. He/She should be able to understand complex security domain including key protocols in identity management and authentication. The candidate must be experienced in developing applications as well and should be able to understand the complexities of software development for on-premise products and cloud services.