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Director of Engineering, Platform Engineering

United States, Oakland, California 241000.00 - 305000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted December 08, 2025
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In your role as ‘Director of Engineering, Platform Engineering’ you will guide the scalable, reliable and secure building of Everlaw’s platform. You will work closely with our Product, Design, DevOps, Security Engineering and Product engineering leads to synthesize requirements and prioritize efforts. You will lead roadmapping, resourcing and execution for critical platform areas that make it better and cheaper to develop, test and release software. You will work closely with our Engineering Operations team to improve processes to help with goal setting, empowerment and execution across Everlaw Engineering efforts.

Job Responsibility

  • Inspire and empower your managers to cultivate high-performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous feedback and professional growth to ensure successful project delivery and career development
  • Use your technical knowledge to align stakeholders across Engineering and Product on the ideal path forward on complex technical decisions and roadmap decisions
  • Strategize, prioritize, resource, and execute against our Engineering roadmap
  • Work with Engineering Operations, cross-functional teams, team members and managers to improve various processes that affect infrastructure growth, support, alignment, collaboration, and accountability
  • Critically observe and understand Everlaw’s platform, tooling, and processes

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience managing and leading senior engineers, including technical workstream management and execution support
  • At least 2 years of experience managing and leading managers, coaching them on talent management, strategic planning, and execution, with a focus on platform engineering teams
  • At least 5 years of experience as a senior engineer building one or more of - developer productivity tools, highly available platform services (i.e. storage systems, pub-sub systems, search systems, caching solutions, observability solutions) and/or have expertise and experience with infrastructure and/or cloud technologies (like Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker etc)
  • You have a good dynamic range that you apply to different situations - you can step back and empower, while also diving deep into the code to understand the details
  • You can communicate at the right altitude with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • You have experience working with stakeholder teams (internal and/or external) in setting and collaborating on technical roadmaps
  • You have experience communicating with customers articulating to them how the platform works on reliability, security and compliance matters
  • You have a BS/MS or PhD in Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • You have a sound foundational understanding of a wide range of computer science topics and concerns relating to system and software design
  • You are authorized to work in the United States

What we offer

  • Equity program
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Health, dental, and vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses
  • Paid parental leave and approximately 10 days (80 hours) per year of sick leave
  • Seventeen paid vacation days plus 11 federal holidays
  • Membership to Modern Health to help employees prioritize mental health and wellness
  • Annual allocation for Learning & Development opportunities and applicable professional membership dues
  • Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
  • Work in Downtown Oakland, just steps from the BART line and dozens of restaurants
  • You will get a powerful Linux laptop and be able to customize your desk setup
  • Bond over team lunches and out-of-the-box events
  • Time off for company-sponsored volunteer events and 4 paid hours per quarter to volunteer at a charitable organization of your choice
  • Take advantage of learning and career development opportunities

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