Dir Software Development- Global Rental Systems

What you will do:

• Lead the design, build, and modernization of global rental systems supporting multi-brand, multi-country, and franchise operations
• Own the future-state architecture for rental platforms, ensuring scalability, configurability, and regulatory compliance across regions
• Collaborate with cross functional leaders on your product teams (product management, design) to develop and execute backlogs & roadmaps 
• Remain hands-on through architecture reviews, technical design, and selective pairing with senior engineers
• Build and lead high-performing global engineering teams (onshore, nearshore, offshore)
• Recruit, onboard, and develop engineering talent; drive career paths, rotations, and learning plans
• Establish and evolve engineering standards: cloud-native patterns, APIs, event-driven systems, resiliency, and observability
• Drive a culture of ownership, quality, speed, and empathy
• Ensure platforms are secure, compliant, highly available, and operationally excellent
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and platform teams to align on shared services and technology strategy
• Stay current with new technology trends in the platform, AI, streaming and IoT space
• Ensure high quality, consistent, easy to use and compliance software solutions

What We're Looking For:

• 10-15 years of Software Engineering experience designing and implementing solutions using cloud native technologies and Agile methodologies
• Demonstrated success with modern development practices including RESTful API & microservice development, AWS, containerization techniques (such as DEE and Kubernetes) NoSQL, build systems (Maven, Gradle) and version control (Git). 
• Experience implementing enterprise integration / transformation patterns (abstract, surround, strangle) to integrate cloud native solutions with enterprise data sources & systems /  (MQ, SOAP, XML) 
• A pattern of success on teams using Agile Methodologies
• Strong communication skills and interest in a pair-programming environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience

What You’ll Get:

• 40% off any standard Hertz Rental   
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
• Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching
• Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
• Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
• Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
• Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.   US EEO STATEMENT  At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company.  Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique.  EOE, including disability/veteran