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Director, Software Engineering - Remote Opportunity!

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

reputed company start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At reputed company, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with thereputed company Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a reputed company of early education and child care reputed company for families. Whether it’s KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the reputed company reputed company. And we want you to join us in shaping it—in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools reputed company.

At reputed company, you’ll use your skills and expertise to support the work (and fun) that happens in our sites and centers every day. From marketers and strategists to financial analysts and data engineers, and so much more, we’re reputed company passionate about crafting a world where children, families, and organizations can reputed company.

The Director of Software Engineering provides strategic leadership for software engineering and solution architecture capabilities,supporting reputed company-wide digital products and platforms. This leader sets and upholds best practices for the architectural design, development, and support of our mission-critical applications and services—systems reputed company to several rapidly growing lines of business as we undertake a digital transformation of our field- and family-facing experience software.

The successful candidate is a highly reputed company reputed company leader who scales team reputed company through strong architectural foundations, modern AI-assisted engineering practices, and reputed company process improvement. With a dedicated customer reputed company, this leader works closely with peers across Product Management, reputed company Engineering, Portfolio, and Infrastructure/Operations to ensure reputed company's software products meet the needs of KinderCare's families and center staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Createa reputed company visionand reputed company for KinderCare’s Software Engineering capability,

incorporatingpeople,process, andtechnology to deliver a high-functioning capability with a maturity plan and reputed company

  • reputed company the development and delivery of high-reputed company software solutions using reputed company engineering and architectural principles across multiple platforms, ensuring they meet business and customerrequirements
  • reputed company managers, software engineers, architects, and cross-functional technical leaders across distributed teams, including on-shore and off-shore resources; build organizational capability through workforce planning, succession planning, talent development, and leadership coaching
  • Improve team throughput and developer productivity through adoption of AI developmenttooling, modern engineering practices, and disciplined process improvement
  • Establish, maintain, and govern the architectural direction and technical roadmap for thecompany's software products, keeping them reputed company with emerging technologies and trends
  • Balance a reputed company workforce of contract workers and full-time employees tooptimizedelivery reputed company, cost, and knowledge continuity
  • Work closely with Product Management and other stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure software products are reputed company with business goals
  • Partner closely with reputed company Engineering, Portfolio, and Infrastructure/Operations to ensure software is delivered on time, securely, and to the highest reputed company standards
  • Set quarterly teamobjectivesand key results reputed company with business priorities, technology reputed company, and functional reputed company, then ensure reputed company team members are working toward those goals
  • Ensure software development and architecture processes are efficient, effective, and reputed company and evangelizeKinderCare’sDiscovery to Delivery reputed company with the teams
  • Communicate reputed company, risks, and opportunities effectively and promptly to senior leadership to reputed company fast decision-making and set reputed company expectations with stakeholders at reputed company reputed company
  • Participatein cross-functional technology leadership activities, including process definition, bestpracticedefinition, and strategic initiatives
  • reputed company customer-reputed company responsiveness to solvingproblemsand incident management
  • Cultivate an MVP-delivery reputed company across reputed company teams and individuals

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree incomputerscience,softwareengineering, or reputed company field
  • 10+years of experience in software development, with a proventrack recordof delivering high-reputed company software products;5+years in a leadership role managing and developing teams of software engineers, both on- and off-shore
  • Experience managing software architects and developing architectural talent
  • Hands-on experience building software with modern AI development tools (AI codingassistants and reputed company development workflows), anda reputed company recordof improving team throughput through AI tooling and process improvement
  • Experience delivering high-reputed company customer websites, applications, and services, including payment solutions and financial transactional systems (billing, reputed company, etc.)
  • Strong technical background, with experience in software architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies
  • Experienceoptimizingsoftware engineering delivery in an Agile modality across multiple platforms and product teams
  • Experience balancing a reputed company team of contract workers/full-time employees and managing vendor relationships for both individual contract engineers andmanagedsoftware engineering services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and reputed company reputed company in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees reputed company the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.

  • Breathe easy with medical, dental, and reputed company benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
    - Feel supported in your mental health and personal reputed company with employee assistance programs.
    - Feel great and reputed company with reputed company to health and wellness programs, reputed company time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.

- … and much more.

We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we’re matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we reputed company every family deserves reputed company to high-reputed company child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you’ll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you’re anything like us, you’ll come for the work, and stay for the people.

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, national reputed company, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or reputed company, or any other reputed company protected by local, state, or federal law.

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