Director, Software Engineering
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Management
Project & Program Management, IT Specialist -
IT/Tech
IT Specialist
At Cotality, we are driven by a single mission‑to make the property industry faster, smarter, and more people‑centric. Cotality is the trusted source for property intelligence, with unmatched precision, depth, breadth, and insights across the entire ecosystem. Our talented team of 5,000 employees globally uses our network, scale, connectivity and technology to drive the largest asset class in the world. Join us as we work toward our vision of fueling a thriving global property ecosystem and a more resilient society.
Cotality is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work culture that inspires innovation and bold thinking; it's a place where you can collaborate, feel valued, develop skills and directly impact the real estate economy. We know our people are our greatest asset. At Cotality, you can be yourself, lift people up and make an impact. By putting clients first and continuously innovating, we're working together to set the pace for unlocking new possibilities that better serve the property industry.
Job Description:
Cotality is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Software Engineering to lead our Digital Gateway initiatives. In this critical leadership role, you will hold ultimate responsibility for all file transfer operations across the organization. You will oversee the architecture, engineering, and 24/7 production support of our critical data exchange platforms, including our modern MFT Gateway and legacy EDE applications.
The ideal candidate is a technical leader with deep expertise in managed file transfer (MFT) ecosystems, enterprise data exchange, and global team management. You will direct a blended workforce of onshore and offshore engineering professionals to ensure the seamless, secure, and highly available operation of the Cotality Digital Gateway (CDG).
IBM Sterling File Gateway:
Own the strategy, architecture, and optimization of the MFT Gateway utilizing IBM Sterling File Gateway. Ensure the platform scales securely to meet business demands.
Overall File Transfer Operations:
Serve as the ultimate owner of all internal and external file transfer operations, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient data routing, transformation, and delivery.
CLEO Harmony EDE:
Direct the ongoing engineering, maintenance, and support of the Legacy Electronic Data Exchange (EDE) application utilizing CLEO Harmony.
Modernization Strategy:
Assess legacy systems to identify opportunities for optimization, consolidation, or strategic migration into the core Cotality Digital Gateway where appropriate.
Onshore & Offshore Alignment:
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing, globally distributed team of software engineers, system administrators, and support personnel.
Resource Allocation:
Manage team capacity, vendor relationships, and onshore/offshore resource models to ensure efficient project delivery and continuous operational coverage.
CDG Production Support:
Oversee Level 1 through Level 3 production support across the entire Cotality Digital Gateway (CDG).
Incident & SLA Management:
Establish and enforce rigorous incident management, problem resolution, and escalation protocols. Ensure all MFT operations meet or exceed strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Monitoring & Alerting:
Champion the implementation of proactive monitoring and alerting strategies to identify and resolve file transfer bottlenecks before they impact business operations.
Required Experience & Technical
Skills:
- Experience:
10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, B2B integration, and enterprise IT…
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