Roadcast - Vice President - Software Engineering

At RoadCast, we are building the worlds most advanced logistics automation platform, empowering businesses with an AI-driven mobility management suite.Our cutting-edge technology helps organizations streamline their supply chains and scale efficiently.Our AI-powered solutions support some of the leading enterprises globally, and we are constantly innovating to push the boundaries of logistics automation.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management :

• Lead, mentor, and scale a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality, timely projects.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Provide technical guidance and career development support to team members.
  

Technology & Development

• Architect, design, and develop robust web applications using Python (Django/Flask) for backend and Angular for frontend.
• Ensure high-performance, modular, and scalable code by implementing industry best practices.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and drive their adoption where beneficial.
  

Project & Process Management

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define project scope and technical requirements.
• Oversee sprint planning, task prioritization, and resource allocation to ensure project success.
• Optimize development workflows, ensuring efficient execution of projects.
  

Code Quality & System Reliability

• Implement and enforce coding standards, testing protocols, and CI/CD pipelines to maintain high-quality code.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure maintainability and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, optimizing system performance and reliability.
  

Innovation & Scalability

• Evaluate and integrate new tools, frameworks, and best practices to enhance development efficiency and product quality.
• Drive architectural improvements to support business scalability and future growth.
  

Qualifications

Experience & Expertise :

• 10+ years of software development experience with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects.
• Minimum 8 years in a leadership role, managing and mentoring engineering teams.
• Expertise in Python (Django/Flask) for backend and Angular for frontend.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database design (SQL/NoSQL).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and version control (Git).
• Experience in scaling technology teams and optimizing development processes.
  

Education & Soft Skills

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset.
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and team management skills.
  

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