Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is the global market leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure. We are on a mission to redefine how organizations connect with their audiences - and that’s just the beginning!
Organizations, large and small, depend on us to accurately publicize market-moving news and multimedia, and generate social engagements that develop interactions with their target audiences.
About the Role
The Director of Engineering plays an integral role in leading the Business Wire Engineering group including multiple development teams, QA, Release Engineering as well as engineering project management. As leader of the Engineering group, you will take charge of creating and maintaining Business Wire’s multi-lingual, public-facing web sites, client portals, and APIs, as well as internal applications and services. You will lead Business Wire's technology transformation initiative, transitioning from legacy Java applications to a modern technology stack across a wide array of applications and services. You will partner with business stakeholders as well as the leadership team to align the Engineering group to business priorities and ensure high quality deliverables.
A pre-employment background check will be required after the acceptance of an offer. Business Wire is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, Business Wire will also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.