Director, Software Engineering Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for director, software engineering, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical consulting, assist the architect in making architectural decisions, perform code reviews, coach junior team members (15%).

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience at delivering multiple deployment models of software systems (on-premise, hosted, SAAS) would be advantageous
• Experience with Six Sigma / LEAN is preferred
• Lead and focus a platform integration team of developers to implement, automate and validate the Predix Platform deliveries and ego system
• Willingness to work in the Novi,MI office
• Define quality metrics, best practices and coding patterns, and provides deep expertise on the coding strategy
• Enhance simple, elegant code, and resolves the most difficult problems in the product
• Lead a team of junior employees providing daily direction & guidance on deliverables
• SalesForce certifications in Architect, Developer or Implementation Expert tracks

I am excited to be applying for the position of director, software engineering. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership including constructive code reviews, design guidance mentoring and coaching to team members.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with designs using various components such as BIOS, bootloaders, device drivers, real-time operating systems, and kernel level software
• Cross-functional expertise in product design across electrical, and mechanical design engineering
• Knowledge of prototyping and product testing, and development life cycles
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and manufacturing test requirements
• Experience with SDLC and agile software development methodologies
• Experience with Kafka or other messaging systems is preferred
• Provide managerial and technical strategy guidance to the team, both individually and as a group
• Experience in troubleshooting the software delivery process, particularly the collaboration with product and continuously streamlining it

I am excited to be applying for the position of director, software engineering. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for stewardship at critical junctures during implementation, and ensure preservation of design intent in code, and lead architectural code reviews.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience should also cover content management or similar types of content scheduling systems
• Ensures engineering staff follow industry standard software engineering best practices and incorporate industry best practices as continuous improvement to the engineering department
• Keeps abreast of new technologies and new techniques and identifies technology development requirements for the Engineering Department
• Supports the Engineering Vice President in the day to day activities of the organization including defining and implementing strategic technical direction, short and long term planning
• Monitor, track, and report on engineering department in regards to engineering efficiency, engineering discipline specific metrics, regular product and project updates, and areas for improvement
• Open Source enthusiast strongly preferred
• Hands-on experience with Hadoop technologies (Spark, Impala, Cloudera)
• Data Acquisition, Data Warehouse, Business intelligence experience is key

In response to your job posting for director, software engineering, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical mentorship to engineers on the team by performing thorough code reviews, pairing, and ad hoc reviews of proposed solutions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• We have a Java based, open source development tech stack
• Experience leading, technically-challenging, cross-functional infrastructure projects from conception to end
• Familiarity with multi-node cluster handling live traffic
• Client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Developing services and APIs
• Proven experience working with Agile, Lean and/or Continuous Delivery approaches and best practices, such as Extreme Programming (XP)
• Experience with system software analysis and architecture of complex software solutions
• Experience in designing complex software solutions, such as cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, IBM Watson), 3G/4G/5G connections, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, Linux, and Android technologies

Please consider me for the director, software engineering opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for architectural support and assure documentation of standards, best practices, and operating procedures including code reviews, test coverage.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Day to day management and leadership of a small localized development team of 10+ people
• A strong knowledge of commercial application software development tools including Java, Swing, JDBC, RMI, J2EE, Linux, XML JBoss
• Work with product owners across the businesses to understand
• Direct leadership experience of software development and product management functions in a technical Biopharmaceutical environment
• Design experience with software used to control bioreactors, filtration, separation and capture equipment (direct or tangential flow, filtration, chromatography systems and columns )
• Experience \working with outside vendors on integrated software modules
• Experience in qualification activities (FAT/SAT) for software in the biopharmaceutical industry
• Expert in Agile methods including SCRUM and TDD