Software Engineering Director

At Wellhub (formerly Gympass) (Permanent), in Multiple Locations Expires at : 2025-12-09 Remote policy : Full remote We are hiring a Director Software Engineer to our CXTech team in Brazil or Portugal This is a Remote - Brasil or Remote - Portugal position, meaning you can work from anywhere within the countries. As a Software Engineer Director you will lead three teams that develop solutions to be used by the Customer Experience team, guiding tech leads and fostering an environment of technical excellence and strong team dynamics. CXTech uses artificial intelligence to build scalable self-service support solutions to decrease ticket volume and streamline complex issue resolution for greater efficiency and productivity. The CXTech team is responsible for developing and maintaining the entire CX ecosystem such as Help Center, online and offline support, internal customer management system and customer support system (Zendesk). The main KPIs are digital deflection, overall contact rate, human agent productivity, and chatbot CSAT. Oversee, mentor, and guide one or multiple engineering teams and their leads to deliver on large-scale projects with high complexity, ensuring alignment with company goals and strategic priorities; Partner with senior leadership to influence and drive engineering and product roadmaps, focusing on scalability, innovation, and business value. Work closely with product, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure engineering outputs drive measurable business success, such as user growth, operational efficiency, and revenue generation; Work in a collaborative and agile environment that prioritizes people over process and is laser‑focused on productivity; Drive data‑driven decision‑making processes, ensuring that metrics and KPIs guide engineering priorities and resource allocation; Main requirements WHO YOU ARE You are a technical professional with a passion for software and product development; Experienced in managing managers (leads), as well as guiding multiple teams of software engineers across different locations, helping them align with business goals; Experienced in designing and developing complex modern web applications; You excel in mentoring engineering leads and their teams, helping them grow their leadership and technical skills. You are proactive in driving technical growth, code quality, and operational excellence across multiple teams; Experienced in applying computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithm design, problem‑solving, and complexity analysis; You need to be able to articulate ideas clearly when speaking to groups in English; We strongly encourage all aspiring applicants to go for it, even if they don't match the job description 100%. Our flexible benefits program allows you to customize some of the benefits, according to your needs Our benefits include : WELLHUB: Free Gold+ membership with access to onsite gyms and studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental wellbeing support, and more It offers personalized journeys that combine individual therapy sessions (52 per year) and on‑demand content. HEALTHCARE : Health, dental, and life insurance. FLEXIBLE WORK : As a Flexible First company, we offer hybrid and remote options to give you the freedom to work in a way that suits you. When you join, use our home office reimbursement to set up your home office. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE : Flexibility for us isn’t just about where we work—it also means being able to shape how and when we get things done. PAID TIME OFF : It’s important to take time away from work to recharge. Employees receive vacations after 6 months and additional 3 days off per year + 1 day off for each year of tenure (up to 5 additional days) + an extra holiday for your birthday Welcoming a new child is one of the most special moments in your life. Parents giving birth are eligible for an extended leave and a ramp‑back period to return part‑time while they get settled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. #