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Director of Software Engineering - DESG

Datacor - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-08-10

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Datacor is the leading provider of software solutions for process manufacturing, including ERP, CRM, Asset Tracking, Simulation, and Formulation products. The company serves customers in sanitization, fertilization, cleaning, and recycling industries, helping them operate more safely, cost-effectively, and efficiently through technology platforms. We are seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead the Datacor Engineering Software Group (DESG), which encompasses three respected product families: CHEMCAD, Flow Simulation (Fathom, Arrow, Impulse, xStream), and GoldSim. This role will oversee the technical direction and development operations for these teams, driving modernization, improved software delivery practices, and long-term architectural planning. The Director will report to the General Manager of DESG and partner closely with Product Management, R&D, and Strategy to align development activities with customer value and business objectives. The right candidate will be an engineering leader with strong technical judgment, modern development process expertise, and a pragmatic approach to evolving legacy systems. Key responsibilities include: - Lead and manage software development teams across CHEMCAD, Flow Simulation, and GoldSim product lines - Establish and continuously improve development practices, including version control, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, and agile processes - Own DESG's internal AI adoption strategy - Drive technical modernization and architectural evolution across legacy and new systems - Partner with product and strategy teams to align engineering roadmaps with business objectives - Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams - Establish metrics and KPIs for development velocity, quality, and team health

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