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Director of Engineering


Job Number:44312161
Company Name:Wireless Generation Inc
Job Location:Brooklyn, NY US
Job Category:Information Technology
Minimum Education:4-Year College Degree


Director of Engineering

Wireless Generation creates innovative tools, systems and services that help educators teach with excellence. With its solutions, educators can easily apply research-based, proven practices such as frequent progress monitoring and needs diagnosis, data-informed decision-making, differentiated instruction, and professional collaborations across classrooms, grades, and schools. The company has helped educators address and solve some of the most pressing challenges in teaching and learning. Wireless Generation currently serves more than 200,000 educators and three million students. Wireless Generation supports PreK-12 educators in improving teaching and learning. The company invented mCLASS® software, enabling teachers to use handheld devices for giving formative assessments in the elementary grades. By using handhelds instead of paper, teachers save significant time and receive assessment results immediately. Additional Web-based reporting, analysis, and instructional planning tools, as well as professional development, help educators to act on students' data. Wireless Generation's Burst:Reading™ is a K-3 reading intervention that uses sophisticated technology to analyze assessment data and produce sequences of lessons for each student, helping teachers to match their instruction to varied learning needs. In addition, the company provides consulting, design, and development services for state and district systems that centralize student data and integrate social networking tools to help educators share solutions to specific problems in their classrooms. A partner to thousands of school systems, Wireless Generation is widely regarded as a leader in how technology can help address the challenges of education and reform. More information is available on the Web at


Director of Engineering




Job Description:


We are looking for a seasoned Director-level manager with strong technical expertise and excellent leadership ability to manage a team of Software Engineers and Architects working on multiple projects within our product development department. The ideal candidate will lead the identification of new technologies and best practices in the industry and bring them to bear against the many challenges of a fast-growing, hi-tech company building products and custom solutions ranging from rich mobile applications to Web 2.0 tools and large-scale data systems.

If you are interested in cutting-edge technologies, if you consider yourself a star technologist, and if your management abilities have worked wonders in the past, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities of Director of Engineering:

  • Build and retain productive teams through strong recruitment, mentoring and career management.
  • Lead a department of software developers and architects, establishing development practices and standards.
  • Collaborate with a team of peers to sustain effectiveness within a growing mid-sized environment.
  • Engage with and challenge requirements while designing solutions based on deep technical knowledge of web, client and database architectures.
  • Set high level design objectives; review and critique software designs proposed by architects.

Requirements of Director of Engineering:

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, during which you’ve developed extremely strong Computer Science fundamentals and analytical abilities.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Software or Data Systems Architect as well as 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, delivering and supporting large scale applications and/or data systems. Experience with Data Analytics, ETL best practices and tools for enterprise data integration is preferred.
  • Several years of experience leading a department of 10+ persons, managing practices, careers and recruitment.
  • Strong SQL and data modeling skills, as well as significant real-world experience with commercial RDMBSs.
  • Expertise in several programming languages such as Java, C++ or C# as well as OO design. A taste for scripting languages such as Python or Ruby is preferred.
  • Ability to quickly establish credibility with skilled developers and architects.
  • Taste for simplicity and elegance in technical design.
  • Experience with software development methodologies, agile software development values and practices, especially Scrum preferred.




Wireless Generation provides relocation assistance and encourages the applications of qualified candidates requiring employment visa sponsorship.



This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds



Wireless Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.


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