Director of Software Development, Platform Shared Experiences

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Ceridian is a global leader in Human Capital Management technology. Simply put, we allow our customers to do the most complex things well (HR, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Workforce Management and Talent Management) and do them to scale.

Makes Work Life Betterâ„¢ is our brand promise, not only to our customers, but to our employees as well. Our flagship platform, Dayforce, helps leaders make smart decisions based on data, strategy and intelligence that create value and maximize productivity.

How do we make work life better?

  • By delivering an award-winning product, conceptualized and developed by award-winning leaders, that result in award-winning customer employee experiences
  • By hiring highly innovative, diverse talent that fully embraces and embodies our core values in everything they do: Customer Focus, Equity, Shared Ambition, Agility, Transparency, Optimism
  • By using modern technology, such as voice-activation with Dayforce Assistant and access to your money as soon as you earn it with Dayforce Wallet to stay in rhythm with the evolving demands of our 4 million global users

We understand that no matter where you are, choosing a new employer is always one of life's most stressful events. We encourage you to check us out at Ceridian.com to learn more about how we are impacting the world of work for our customers, employees and you!

Location: Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in the United States or Canada.

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Vice President Development - Platform Experience Technology (PXT), this position is responsible for overseeing the activities of the Shared Experience team within PXT. The team's mission is to build the most robust, high performing, accessible and scalable UI architecture that maximizes the efficiency of teams throughout Product & Technology. If you enjoy being at the forefront of cross-team initiatives, evangelizing the latest technologies & best practices, and driving change at scale, we'd love to hear from you!

What you'll get to do

  • Oversight of multiple Development managers and a cross-functional teams of Software Developers, Test Engineers and QAs
  • Execution and delivery of shared platform infrastructure used by the Dayforce Web and Mobile experiences, including the underlying UI Architecture supporting our Design System, Content & Widget Platforms, Usage Analytics, Accessibility Tooling, and Internationalization
  • Empower the team to build world-class UI frameworks that drive efficiencies in application development, leveraging the latest technologies and concepts, including microfrontends, metadata, automation, and testing frameworks
  • Surface best practices, opportunities for improvement and actively participate in discussions and initiatives to continuously drive quality in our software craftsmanship
  • Work closely with peers and stakeholders to understand and serve their platform needs, drive platform adoption, and maximize collaboration across functional teams
  • Understand company strategy and goals and use them to define and drive priorities within your organization as well as across Product & Technology
  • Hire top talent and ensure the team is equipped with the right competencies to align with the company strategy and goals
  • Build and maintain a strong network of peers, colleagues, and stakeholders within Ceridian to help influence direction, gather feedback, achieve your team's goals, and remove roadblocks
  • Maintain a shared sense of responsibility and collaboration between Platform and the rest of Product & Technology
  • Manage, coach and mentor managers and other software development professionals, including performance reviews, salary administration, and career development
  • Collaborate with Product Management and other Product Development partners to deliver innovative features and solutions that delight our clients
  • Work with Development and Operations teams to ensure DevOps design and strategy is included seamlessly into all work
  • Manage your teams spend on travel, rewards, and recognition activities, and provide input into budget forecasting plans
  • Foster a culture of ownership and promote a highly collaborative and engaged environment



What's in it for you

  • Encouragement to be the best version of yourself at and away from work:
    • YOUnity diversity and inclusion programs
    • Amazing time away from work programs
  • Support for your total well-being through our Live Well, Work Well programs targeting all aspects of your life
  • Recognition for your contributions through excellent pay, perks, and rewards
  • Giving where you're living: volunteer days, Ceridian sponsored events, and our very own charity, Ceridian Cares
  • Opportunities to fuel your career growth through numerous internal and external programs and events



Skills and experience we value

  • Super passionate about scalability and have a successful track record building platforms at the enterprise level (that's a big plus)
  • Demonstrated ability to make user driven decisions, and a good grasp of UX best practices
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Great business acumen, and can translate strategic goals into tangible objectives and key results
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build effective networks and leverage them appropriately
  • Experienced in recruiting, building, and managing high performing teams
  • Extensive hands-on experience with agile/scrum principles and development methodologies
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate people and activities across multiple functional areas with complex dependencies
  • Effective at coaching and mentoring members of the team, driving engagement and collaboration
  • Must be team player and able to thrive within a large global organization
  • Strategic thinker, able to bring innovative solutions to critical business problems
  • Forward thinking: Continually striving to improve the tools, technologies and approaches we use
  • Entrepreneurial in spirit and action, enjoys fast paced, agile environments
  • Have a passion for automation and continuous improvement
  • Have a passion for technology and software engineering, keen to stay abreast of emerging technologies, languages, and practices
  • Results driven, ability to get things done & inspire teams to take ownership and stay motivated
  • Natural ability to identify great talent
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to generate consensus across teams & senior leadership
  • Deep understanding of multi-tenant cloud web applications #LI-Remote



Ceridian is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We provide our employees with comprehensive benefits for various life circumstances and needs, great opportunities for career development, and a balanced lifestyle to achieve personal and professional success. We encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by a Ceridian Recruiter with a @ceridian.com email directly from our organization.
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  • Job Family Management
  • Job Function Executive/Management
  • Pay Type Salary
More Information on Ceridian
Ceridian operates in the Cloud industry. The company is located in Minneapolis, MN, Fountain Valley, CA and St. Petersberg, FL. Ceridian was founded in 1992. It has 7000 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees, Daily sync and Open door policy. To see all jobs at Ceridian, click here.
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