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The Vice President of Engineering is responsible for leading the engineering team and overseeing all aspects of product design, development, testing, and deployment. This role requires a strong technical background as well as managerial experience in order to manage multiple cross-functional teams. The VP must develop strategies that align with organizational goals while driving innovation through new technologies and processes. They are also responsible for ensuring quality standards are met throughout the entire product lifecycle. Additionally, they need to be able to mentor and guide engineering staff in their professional growth while providing leadership during times of change or crisis...

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,594Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$25,770Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,812Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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    Avg. Duration:17 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,469Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Computer Sciences
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    Avg. Duration:50 monthsAvg. Fees:$36,457Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:29 monthsAvg. Fees:$36,089Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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4.2 years
$256K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.31 years
Senior
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
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