job summary: A fast-paced and innovative organization is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead its software engineering division. This senior-level role is responsible for driving engineering strategy, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful execution of software development initiatives that directly support business growth and innovation. location: Atlanta, Georgia job type: Permanent salary: $200,000 - 225,000 per year work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Organizational Leadership & Strategic Direction Provide executive leadership and strategic oversight for the software engineering function.Partner closely with IT and business leaders to define and execute both short- and long-term technology goals.Manage software engineering budgets, including resource planning, vendor relationships, and capital expenditures.Champion modern development practices and ensure alignment between technology initiatives and business outcomes.Cultivate an environment of innovation and experimentation, enabling teams to pilot new ideas with measurable impact. Talent Strategy & Team Development Develop and execute a forward-looking talent strategy to attract, develop, and retain top engineering talent.Oversee the structure, scalability, and alignment of engineering teams to business priorities.Lead performance management, role definition, compensation planning, and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts across the engineering organization.Ensure the right balance of skills, experience, and capacity across teams to deliver consistently and effectively. Engineering Execution & Technical Oversight Oversee the successful implementation of complex software solutions using modern technologies, frameworks, and methodologies.Partner with architecture and product leaders to maintain coherent and scalable technology roadmaps.Foster a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement across globally distributed engineering teams.Stay informed on emerging technologies and integrate applicable innovations to drive value. Cross-Functional Collaboration Build and maintain strong, trust-based partnerships with stakeholders across business, product, and technology functions.Translate technical vision into clear business value through concise, effective communication tailored to varied audiences.Navigate organizational complexity, drive change, and align engineering efforts to broader enterprise goals qualifications: 20+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, including 10+ years in engineering leadership roles.Experience managing large, distributed engineering teams (50+ employees), including multiple direct-report engineering leaders.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.Healthcare industry experience is strongly preferred, with a solid understanding of its regulatory and operational landscape.Experience with Appian or similar low-code platforms is strongly preferred, particularly in scaling enterprise solutions.Proven expertise in modern software development practices, cloud platforms, and enterprise architecture.Strong business acumen and the ability to align engineering operations with overall organizational strategy. skills: Company Benefits PTO and Paid Holidays401(K)Medical, Dental, and VisionLife InsuranceHealth Savings Account and Flexible Spending AccountEmployee Assistant Program (EAP) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.