VP, Engineering

Overview

About Us: Image Trend, Inc. is dedicated to connecting life’s most important data in the healthcare and emergency response community. We deliver software solutions, data analytics and services for EMS, hospitals, community paramedicine (CP), critical care, fire, and preparedness to enable fully integrated patient-centric healthcare and public safety. Our commitment to innovation, its clients, and providing world-class implementation and support is unsurpassed.

Based in Eagan, MN, Image Trend combines business analysis, creative design and data driven architecture to offer scalable solutions and strategies for today and the future.

Employment at Image Trend is not just about doing a job; it's about being a part of a community. We are top-notch talent, passionate about making a difference through the work we do together!

About the Opportunity:

We’re expanding rapidly and hiring a VP, Engineering who will oversee the software development and QA teams to ensure engineering initiatives can be achieved and stay aligned to company goals. This role will lead and scale our engineering organization and enhance our ability to meet client needs and innovate in the market.

You’ll get to work with a great team, streamline processes, improve productivity and help us build impactful solutions. Apply today and join us on our mission!

What You’ll Do:

• Work with CTO to develop and execute strategic priorities and ensure product engineering vision aligns with the company's overall goals
• Oversee the Engineering and QA team functions, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and ensuring product roadmap objectives are achieved on time and in budget
• Lead and develop the leadership team to enable achievement of their departmental and career goals, including performance management, professional development, and providing strategic or tactical guidance and support as needed
• Define, implement, and monitor a set of engineering KPI’s and performance measurements using dashboards and other tracking mechanisms to measure velocity, quality, uptime, deployment frequency, incident response, and other metrics that help identify effectiveness and opportunities for improvement
• Review existing procedures and development practices to remove roadblocks, drive process improvements and standardization across workflows, QA integration, tooling, documentation, and reporting
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Sales, Customer Success and other cross-functional teams and leaders to align on priorities, roadmaps, and expectations for engineering delivery and support
• Assist with technical or critical issues, escalations, or other client-related challenges to support resolution and client satisfaction
• Provide support for M&A activities to evaluate prospective options from a product perspective and help execute post-close product integration strategy
• Keep informed of client requests, industry trends, or general market needs and provide insights or ideas to help us continue improving products and processes
• Travel to orientation, industry or company events, or other onsite meetings as required
• Perform additional duties or tasks as assigned

What You’ll Need:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field, or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience, advanced degree preferred
• Successful track record of producing innovative solutions and product applications that have a user-centered design, perform well in the market, and produce profitable recurring revenue
• Excellent technological skillsets across Engineering functions, along with in-depth experience with software development lifecycle and delivering on large-scale roadmap objectives on time and in budget, preferably with cloud-based experience using Azure or AWS
• Proven experience leading larger or matrixed engineering and software development teams and processes while managing multiple, complex product lines, preferably in a high-growth, SaaS environment leading both development and QA functions
• Extensive experience implementing, developing, and transforming the Software Development Lifecycle and other…