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Software Development Director

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🕒 September 15

🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +42 more states – Remote

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💵 $144k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🖥 Software Engineer

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Posted on ITW's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship September 15

Still open on ITW's site. Checked 5 hours ago.

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ITW

10,000+ employees

🚘 Automotive

🏗️ Construction

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Automotive • Construction • Food & Beverage

ITW is a global, multi-industry manufacturing leader (Illinois Tool Works Inc. ) founded in 1912 and built around a proprietary business model. The company operates through seven industry-leading segments and more than 80 global divisions to deliver customer-focused industrial solutions—ranging from components and fastening systems to food-preservation and motion-powering technologies. ITW emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and strong margins and returns while serving primarily business customers worldwide.

📋 Description

• Define and execute the overall software development strategy aligned with organizational goals • Lead and mentor Software Development Managers and senior technical leaders • Build a high-performing, scalable engineering organization • Drive long-term technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives • Attract, develop, and retain software engineering talent • Establish leadership pipelines and succession planning • Establish and enforce software development standards, frameworks, and governance • Promote best practices in architecture, coding standards, testing, CI/CD, and DevOps • Ensure code quality, security, performance, and maintainability • Oversee execution of multiple software initiatives across teams • Ensure consistent, predictable delivery of high-quality products on time and within scope • Champion Agile methodologies, continuous delivery, and iterative development • Lead digital transformation initiatives through innovative software solutions • Evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools • Partner with executive leadership, product management, design, and business stakeholders • Communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes to senior leadership • Address complex organizational and technical challenges at scale • Promote data-driven decision-making across teams

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role (Director or above) in software development • Strong technical background with deep understanding of modern software engineering practices • Experience managing multiple teams and leaders (e.g., Managers, Leads) • Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale, complex software initiatives • Experience leading Agile transformations across organizations • Strong experience driving digital transformation initiatives • Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills • Ability to influence and collaborate at the executive level • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

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