Director Software Engineering

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Cpl Full time

Cpl is partnering with SiriusXM to assemble an exceptional team for their new state-of-the-art technology facility in Dublin.

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners â in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Their vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories, and music they love, wherever they are.


SiriusXM provides a platform where a diverse group of emerging talent and industry legends come together to share authentic songs, stories, sounds, and insights through some of the best programming and technology available. Their critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter the individual role, each employee plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXMâs vision to life every day.


SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. Their platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, delivering music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment, and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. With subsidiaries such as Simplecast and AdsWizz, SiriusXM also leads in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics, and monetization. In addition, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.


How Youâll Make an Impact:

SiriusXM is rapidly expanding its services to drive further engagement of consumers via smartphones, tablets, PCs, and connected devices, while continuing to grow its adoption in connected cars. This role is a senior leadership position within the Client Software Engineering team and will serve as the site lead for SiriusXMâs growing Client Software Engineering team in Ireland. The Director of Client Software Engineering will work closely with counterparts in the United States and will be responsible for delivering SiriusXM and Pandora applications across their device ecosystem. This position will report to the VP of Client Software Engineering.


What Youâll Do:

  • Own the application development technologies and toolchains used to power SiriusXM and Pandora applications.
  • Empower Developers: Boost developer autonomy, efficiency, and ability to contribute to parallelized work across repos, applications, or libraries. Foster a culture of working smarter, not harder.
  • Ensure a Great User Experience: Strive for a smooth, efficient, and delightful end-user experience, proactively preventing errors, degradations, and performance issues.
  • Lead and grow an efficient, high-performing, and diverse software development organization with a culture of agile development focused on delivering best-in-class media entertainment experiences.
  • Foster an inclusive culture for all team members.
  • Ensure high consumer satisfaction through the development and operation of highly performant and reliable web technologies on large-scale websites.
  • Attract and retain high-caliber Software Engineering talent to deliver on SiriusXMâs Product Roadmap through high-performance, on-time, and on-budget development programs.
  • Collaborate with engineering leaders to ensure best practices are continuously developed and enforced.
  • Work closely with operations and project management partners to ensure the SDLC is adhered to and consistently improved.
  • Drive a culture of innovation and be an agent of change.
    • Cultivate a culture that rewards aggressive pursuit of innovative solutions to problems.
    • Be responsive to business needs in proposing and developing new products and services.
    • Identify opportunities to create new products and services that meet market needs.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning.


What Youâll Need:

  • Bachelorâs degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 5+ years of experience leading software engineering teams in a technical organization.
  • Proven track record of delivering and maintaining software at scale to millions of active users.
  • Experience leading teams that build client applications at scale.
  • Proven ability to recruit and retain world-class engineers.
  • Excellent managerial skills and interpersonal skills; able to effectively communicate and collaborate with all areas of engineering and work with staff at all levels.
  • Strong understanding of software processes, lifecycle methodology, configuration management, release management, and system verification/testing.
  • Technical expertise in:
    • iOS, Android, and/or web-based client application development.
    • Troubleshooting caching infrastructure and CDN issues from the client-side perspective.
    • Client-based audio and video advertising standards.
    • Media security (encryption, DRM, route protection, etc.).
    • Software tools: GitHub, Jenkins, Jira.
    • A strong focus on software performance and developer excellence.
  • Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.
  • Build & release best practices.
  • Pragmatic approach to weighing engineering trade-offs versus business needs.
  • A sense of accountability and extreme ownership that persists after systems are deployed to production.


Cpl is proud to support SiriusXM in maintaining a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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