ABOUT US

Do you have a passion for higher education? Do you want to make a positive impact on the college admissions process? Our staff help to remove barriers and encourage students to forge their path to a better future. Common App is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to the pursuit of access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. Each year we support more than 1 million students, one-third of whom are first-generation, as they apply to our more than 1000 diverse member colleges & universities using the Common App's free online application.

If you are an experienced Sr. Director of Software Engineering professional and want to be part of a mission-driven non-profit that uses innovative technology to advance the college admission process, Common App may be a great match for you. Common App is currently searching for a Sr. Director of Software Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Director of Software Engineering will oversee the software delivery practice, providing leadership and direction to software engineering teams to ensure the successful execution of technology projects and strategic initiatives critical to Common App. Supporting the SVP of Technology Services, this role guides a team of Directors and leads the adoption of robust engineering practices to develop high-quality solutions.

The Senior Director of Software Engineering is a mission-driven individual passionate about solving challenges in postsecondary education. They will partner with product strategy, constituent engagement, technical services, and other areas of the organization to define and develop software and technical solutions in existing and new services.