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Director of Engineering

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading the engineering organization, the full-time remote Director of Engineering will manage a team of approximately 60 engineers, focusing on delivery, organizational health, and the integration of AI into the software development lifecycle.

Key responsibilities
  • Oversee the engineering team, establishing management cadence and serving as the first escalation point for cross-team issues
  • Refine existing performance metrics and implement operational improvements to enhance delivery predictability and reliability
  • Drive AI initiatives into production, embedding AI-assisted development within the engineering operating model
Required qualifications
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in engineering leadership and at least 3 years managing engineering managers
  • Experience managing a 30-60 person engineering organization, ideally in a Series B-D product company
  • Proven ability to build and utilize KPI systems for engineering performance
  • Experience in developing and deploying AI systems with established standards for evaluation and security
  • Strong technical judgment with familiarity in system design, software design patterns, and engineering processes

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