The opportunity:
As a Director of Software Engineering, you will play a key leadership role in shaping the technical vision and engineering capabilities of ODDITY's newest growing brand. You will oversee the development, delivery, and optimization of our digital platforms, ensuring they are scalable, advanced, and aligned with our product roadmap. This role requires a strategic leader who can balance hands-on technical guidance with strong team leadership in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
What you will do:
- Lead and manage the engineering organization, including backend, frontend, DevOps, and QA teams.
- Define and execute the engineering roadmap in partnership with Product, Design, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Establish technical standards, best practices, and processes to ensure high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code.
- Drive architectural decisions, ensuring our systems are built for excellent performance, scalability, and long-term growth.
- Recruit, mentor, and develop talent, fostering a high-performance engineering culture.
- Oversee project execution, prioritization, resource allocation, and delivery timelines.
- Collaborate with leadership to translate business goals into clear technical requirements and solutions.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and proactively recommend tools and approaches that enhance our product, efficiency, or user experience.
- Ensure operational excellence, including monitoring and continuous improvement practices.
Who you are:
- Proven track record leading multiple engineering teams in a fast-paced, high-demanding, and high-growth environment.
- Passion for building from the ground up, implementing structure, and driving continuous improvement.
- Strong leadership, communication, and people-development skills.
- Experience building scalable platforms and high-availability systems.
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence decision-making across Product, Design, and business stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycles, methodologies, and release management.
About ODDITY:
ODDITY is a consumer tech platform transforming the global beauty and wellness market. We deploy advanced technology, including molecular discovery, synthetic biology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision to develop exceptional products and deliver consumers a superior experience. Our digital-first brands, IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild have rapidly disrupted the offline-dominated beauty and wellness industries around the world, reaching over $700M in revenue, high profitability margins and over 50M users.
ODDITY is traded on the NASDAQ ("ODD") and was named in TIME100 Most Influential Companies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years' experience in management
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership, people management, and team building skills