As the Director of Engineering you will build capabilities to empower the world's largest companies to transform their approach to work. You will support teams that own the build features, solutions and portfolios experiences for the company. You will drive customer acquisition and expansion to accelerate Smartsheet's leading market position through keen judgment, rapid execution and reliable service operations while helping engineers excel in their career.In 2005, Smartsheet was founded on the idea that teams and millions of people worldwide deserve a better way to deliver their very best work. Today, we deliver a leading cloud-based platform for work execution, empowering organizations to plan, capture, track, automate, and report on work at scale, resulting in more efficient processes and better business outcomes.You will report to our VP, Engineering located in our Bellevue, WA office, or you may work remotely from anywhere in the US where Smartsheet is a registered employer.You Will:Be comfortable accepting responsibility for impact, service availability, and the effectiveness of your teams.Demonstrate a passion for continuous improvement; have built learning organizations that keep up with the state of the art and are an example and mentor to your team.Deliver products that delight customers while managing the health of the code base through continuous refactoring and management of technical debt.Be an expert at agile continuous delivery, DevOps and TDD and will advocate for the culture, processes, and tools required to maintain a frictionless high-quality development environment.Dive deep into technology and are on the forefront of the latest tools and strategies and help evaluate, prototype, and introduce them to our team.Provide coaching and leadership in software best practices, automated test strategies, and work toward flattening the cost of change curve for our software products and services.Demonstrated track record of building high performant and secure applications and building security principals into the DNA of products.You communicate proactively to different kinds of audiences, including executives, customers and non-technical team members.You are a talent magnet; you have experience finding and developing great talent.Positively influence the technical culture and morale across various groupsYou Have:11+ years of combined system architecture experience across multiple OSes, languages and frameworks. Java experience a plus!4+ years microservice or SOA based web application development3+ years managing software organizations > 20 people or equivalent experience.Experience with tools such as CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing, Beanstalk, EC2, Route 53, etc.Experience with NoSQL DBs, Relational DBs, Object Store architectures across globally replicated cloud instancesExperience building autoscaling distributed systemsYour skills are language, framework and toolset agnostic, having worked in at least 3 languages or paradigms, or equivalent experience.BS or MS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent industry experienceStrong Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures and problem solving.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologiesA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experienceLegally eligible to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basisPerks & Benefits:HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employeesEquity - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for eligible rolesLucrative Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount)401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)Monthly stipend to support your work and product