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We are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the development of our next-generation SaaS platform serving professionals in the trades industry. This platform empowers users with advanced tools for project management, energy modeling, savings calculations, and optimization of home energy systems—including rooftop solar, battery storage, and home efficiency and home improvement upgrades.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior ICs across multiple teams
define the engineering vision and roadmap in alignment with company goals and product strategy
foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence
drive hiring and talent development
architect and guide the implementation of a distributed, event-driven platform
ensure systems are robust, scalable, secure, and highly available
lead technical reviews, design sessions, and engineering planning
establish and enforce software development best practices across SDLC
partner closely with Product, Design, Data, and Operations teams
own delivery and execution across large, complex initiatives
define and track KPIs and SLAs
advance CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and deployment automation
ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices
support platform scalability and maintainability through disciplined technical debt management and modular architecture
Requirements:
10+ years of engineering experience
at least 5 years in technical leadership roles, including managing engineering managers and cross-functional teams
proven success in leading the development of complex, cloud-native SaaS platforms
deep technical expertise in Python, FastAPI, and modern asynchronous programming
deep technical expertise in distributed systems and microservices architecture
deep technical expertise in event-driven design and message queuing (e.g., RabbitMQ)
deep technical expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform or OpenTofu
deep technical expertise in scalable CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
strong grasp of the full SDLC and Agile development methodologies
experience guiding teams through architectural decisions and hands-on problem solving
excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to have:
Familiarity with the energy domain, including solar modeling, battery storage, VPPs, and energy efficiency tools
experience building platforms for prosumers or professionals in regulated industries
prior work with high-scale data systems or machine learning infrastructure is a plus
experience with cloud-native ecosystems (AWS, GCP) and service mesh tools