Director of Engineering
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading a growing team of engineers, the full-time remote Director of Engineering will manage the engineering strategy, processes, and personnel while ensuring effective collaboration with Product leadership to enhance delivery and organizational health.
Key responsibilities
- Shape and oversee the engineering strategy, including team structure, tech stack, and architecture direction
- Establish and maintain development and release processes that support team independence and efficiency
- Coach and develop squad leads to ensure consistent management practices and organizational throughput
Required qualifications
- Proven experience leading engineering organizations of 15-40 people during growth phases with multiple squads
- Demonstrated ability to manage through a leadership layer and develop leads effectively
- Strong understanding of delivery metrics and workflow data, with experience in diagnosing and resolving bottlenecks
- Strategic mindset capable of contributing to multi-year product and organizational planning
- Collaborative operating style with experience partnering with Product leadership
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