{"id":3322,"date":"2021-11-18T19:13:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T19:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darwinrecruitment.ch\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2023-07-26T21:59:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T21:59:49","slug":"what-does-a-director-of-engineering-really-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darwinrecruitment.ch\/de\/what-does-a-director-of-engineering-really-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does A Director Of Engineering Really Do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/642284090\" width=\"640\" height=\"564\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"first\"><strong>Jamie Rogers:<\/strong> So as a Director of Engineering, what does that mean? What do you do here?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roman Alekseev:<\/strong> I would say I&#8217;m helping the team, the Engineering team, to achieve our goals. 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