Director of Engineering

Job Description

• You will report directly to the CTO and be our first engineering management hire. We are looking for someone who loves to ship and can help us accelerate delivery on our roadmap while maintaining a high bar for quality. The team is small and nimble and we are looking for someone who thrives in that environment, but can also help scale the team as we invest more in R&D. • Work directly with our founders and collaborate on ideation and delivery. • Build and manage full-stack engineering teams, to guide the development of features, services, and infrastructure • Coach your direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and support their career growth. • Collaborate with engineers, designers, product, and senior leadership to translate our vision into a tangible roadmap on a quarterly basis. Break down complex projects into smaller pieces and lead the iterative design and implementation process. • Be a thoughtful technical voice within the team, aiding in diligent architectural decisions and fostering a culture of high-quality code and engineering processes. • Work closely with our talent organization to identify and recruit exceptional engineers.. • Contribute to and take ownership of processes that drive engineering quality and meet our SLAs.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for making developers highly productive. • A track record of shipping product. • 5+ years of software engineering management experience. • 10+ years industry experience designing and building distributed data systems. • Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineers. • A strategic mindset and strong sense of what to prioritize for maximum impact. • Excellent interpersonal communication skills. • A kind person

Benefits

• Equity • 401(k) plan • Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Education stipends