Director of Engineering
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Director of Engineering - (US/Canada) Remote
Role Overview
As the Director of Engineering you will report directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and be responsible for driving the technical strategy leading engineering teams and ensuring the successful delivery of AI-powered solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Research Applied and Operations to ensure innovation and execution at the highest level. You will play a pivotal role in defining technical strategy scaling our AI infrastructure optimizing performance and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the engineering roadmap aligned with the companys AI vision and business objectives.
- Hands-on leader who is not afraid to write code and debug problems with the team
- Lead mentor and scale high-performing engineering teams across backend frontend Inference and API development.
- Oversee the design development and deployment of scalable reliable and secure full-stack applications and APIs.
- Collaborate with Product Research Applied and Sales teams to translate AI innovations into market-ready solutions with proven experience shipping complex products on tight timelines.
- Ensure best practices in software development architecture cloud infrastructure security and observability.
- Drive technical excellence through modern development methodologies CI/CD pipelines and effective DevOps/MLOps practices.
- Establish and track key performance indicators to measure engineering efficiency product reliability and platform performance.
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends across AI web and API development to drive continuous innovation.
- Partner with leadership to define technical hiring strategies and foster a strong collaborative engineering culture.
- Work closely with the CTO to align engineering execution with overall technology and business strategy.
Qualifications
- 10 years of experience in software engineering with at least 5 years in a leadership role at a high-growth technology AI or deep-tech company.
- Proven track record of building and scaling engineering teams responsible for backend frontend and API platforms.
- Strong expertise in distributed systems cloud platforms (AWS GCP or Azure) and modern web architectures.
- Experience in building and owning full stack products using programming languages/frameworks such as Go Typescript Java or Python.
- Familiarity with MLOps data infrastructure and deploying AI models in production environments.
- Strong understanding of application security compliance and ethical technology principles.
- Exceptional leadership communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Bachelors Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering AI or a related field.
Preferred
- Experience in a high-growth startup environment.
- Knowledge of AI regulations data privacy laws and ethical technology frameworks.
- Prior experience running Gen AI models or applications in production.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to lead and shape engineering excellence in a dynamic high-impact environment.
- Work with a talented team of engineers AI researchers and industry experts.
- Competitive salary equity options and comprehensive benefits.
- A culture that values innovation collaboration and continuous learning.
If you are a passionate engineering leader eager to build world-class backend frontend and API platforms wed love to hear from you!
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
