Head of Technology
Location: denver, CO
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: Development and Architecture
Job Description Apply Now
IDR is seeking a dynamic and innovative Head of Technology to join one of our top clients in Colorado. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional transitioning from an individual contributor into a leadership role, with a strong focus on AI and data systems. If you are looking for an opportunity to join an early stage start-up, and help it scale, please apply!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Head of Technology:
- Lead and manage an external engineering team, including off-shore contractors
- Set expectations and hold the engineering team accountable to meet deliverables
- Determine and measure KPIs to understand the health and performance of the tech stack
- Balance requirements for efficient and effective development of needed features, including the use of AI to expedite new feature development
- Own the engineering needs to interface with the execution team - codebase, certificates, etc.
Required Skills for Head of Technology:
- 5+ years experience in data systems, building with AI tools, and managing an engineering team
- Strong data architecture foundation
- Experience with full-stack engineering, supporting front-end and back-end development
- Experience developing with AI tools and database architecture and performance tuning
- Experience working on B2C, social apps, affiliate APIs, eCommerce
- Experience with scraping, crawling, and importing data from 3rd party retail sites
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
Pay range: $50-$75/hr