Director of Engineering

• Lead and grow engineering teams across UI, Platform, Infrastructure, and Services
• Mentor and develop engineering managers and senior ICs
• Build organizational structures and processes that enable cohesion, velocity, and scale
• Partner with product, design, and security leaders to align engineering strategy with business priorities
• Drive execution on complex technical projects
• Maintain a data-driven approach to decision making
• Balance short-term tactical needs with long-term strategic investments
• Champion DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native infrastructure
• Build and strengthen relationships with stakeholders across the company
• Foster a culture of innovation and ownership

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 15+ years of software engineering experience
• Several years in engineering management roles
• Experience scaling teams in a high-growth startup with deeply technical product
• Series A-C experience strongly preferred
• Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing engineering teams in multi-geo, hybrid and distributed environments
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and infrastructure automation
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, observability, and modern infrastructure tooling
• Demonstrated ability to balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong mentorship track record, including developing engineering managers and growing senior talent
• Experience delivering security products, developer tools, or working within the cybersecurity space is highly desirable

Familiarity with open-source ecosystems and community dynamics