Act as a technical authority across the organization Make decisions on structural issues related to architecture, technology choices, technical debt, and major risks Implement or review architecture and code when the situation requires Contribute to the evolution of Nexapp's software practices and maintain a high level of quality Integrate AI into development practices, promoting responsible, sustainable, and measurable use Act as a strategic technical partner to clients Support business development by validating feasibility, technical risks, and assumptions Work with Product Owners and the Strategy & Delivery leadership Translate complex technical trade-offs for business stakeholders Monitor project progress, anticipate risks, and deploy mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with Nexapp quality standards on active projects Coach and mentor Team Leads and senior developers Mobilize and equip teams around key organizational objectives Provide continuous feedback and participate in recruiting, career development, performance evaluations, compensation, and employee progression Maintain a healthy work environment based on trust, transparency, and psychological safety Requirements

Strong,



up-to-date technical credibility in software development Comfortable remaining hands-on and diving into architecture or code when necessary Cross-functional technical leadership and the ability to influence without formal authority Ability to align technical leaders and communicate with business stakeholders Experience in servant leadership, coaching, and mentoring Team Leads and senior developers Strong judgment on delivery, early risk detection, and prioritization Practical experience applying AI in an engineering context and the ability to guide responsible, sustainable use Good command of English, spoken and written, to discuss complex technical issues directly with anglophone clients Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong technical authority in software development, with hands-on experience in architecture and code. Capable of integrating AI into development practices while ensuring compliance with quality standards and fostering a team-oriented work environment. Highest-signal resume keywords

Technical Authority AI Integration Cross-Functional Leadership Servant Leadership Risk Management Hard Skills

Software Development Architecture Review Technical Debt Management AI Application in Engineering Quality Assurance Soft Skills

Coaching Mentoring Communication Influencing Without Authority Team Mobilization Industry Keywords

Technical Credibility Project Progress Monitoring Stakeholder Communication Business Development Support Performance Evaluation

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📌 Director of Engineering (Winnipeg)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Winnipeg