About the job
Elevate Your Career with Loopio!
At Loopio, we foster an environment rich in learning and growth opportunities for our team members, affectionately known as Loopers. We empower our employees with challenging, autonomous work, enabling them to refine their expertise. Our culture attracts and retains inquisitive individuals who possess resilience and a strong desire for career advancement. At Loopio, we thrive on mutual support and collaboration—because real success is achieved as #oneteam.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Software Development to spearhead our RFX I/O Mission Team. This team is crucial in managing the systems that facilitate the integration of RFPs, RFIs, and other formal procurement documents into the Loopio platform, and ensuring the delivery of winning proposals. Responsibilities include overseeing document ingestion pipelines, portal integrations, AI-enhanced import functionalities, and developing an intelligence layer that optimizes content extraction processes.
This strategic and highly technical leadership position is designed for an individual with a proven track record in addressing complex document processing challenges, developing reliable ingestion pipelines, and employing AI/ML technologies to enhance accuracy and minimize manual intervention. You will lead several engineering pods, mentor managers and technical leads, and collaborate closely with Product, Data Science, Infrastructure, and Design teams to enhance customer interactions with proposal documents on a large scale.
Note: This is an existing vacancy on the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and nurture multiple engineering pods, providing support for other managers and technical leaders.
- Promote a high-performing, inclusive engineering culture rooted in accountability, autonomy, and craftsmanship.
- Mentor and cultivate engineering leaders through coaching, constructive feedback, and career development.
- Attract, retain, and develop top-tier technical talent.
Technical Direction & Architecture:
- Guide the architecture and evolution of Loopio's document ingestion and processing platform, encompassing various source document formats (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) and customer portal integrations.
- Collaborate with Data and ML teams to incorporate AI-enhanced extraction, auto-mapping, conditional logic detection, and document understanding models into the import pipeline.

