This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Actian is a global leader in hybrid data management, cloud data warehousing, and data integration technologies. As part of the Actian and HCL Software family, Zeenea France, headquartered in Paris, is experiencing rapid growth. We are seeking a Senior Vice President of Engineering to lead and inspire our engineering organization in building world-class data intelligence solutions that make complex data simple, trusted, and accessible. In this executive role, you will be responsible for shaping the technical vision, driving engineering excellence, and ensuring seamless alignment between product strategy and execution. You will work closely with cross-functional leaders across product, design, and architecture to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions powering Zeenea’s global data platform.
Job Responsibility:
Define and execute the engineering vision and strategy in alignment with company objectives and product roadmaps
Partner with the CPTO and Product leaders to drive the successful delivery of innovative, high-quality, and secure solutions
Oversee the technical strategy for AI, connectivity, and cloud operations, ensuring scalability and performance
Lead transformation initiatives that evolve engineering processes, tools, and culture to meet global scale demands
Build and scale a world-class engineering organization across multiple geographies
Develop strong leadership within the engineering function, mentoring senior managers and fostering a high-performance culture
Establish organizational structures, processes, and metrics that enable predictable, efficient, and scalable software delivery
Drive talent acquisition and retention strategies to support growth and innovation
Ensure delivery excellence across product development, AI initiatives, quality engineering, and cloud operations
Champion modern engineering practices, including copilots, CI/CD, DevOps, observability, and automation
Maintain focus on reliability, performance, and security across all technology layers
Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, and Operations to ensure end-to-end alignment on priorities and execution
Communicate technical vision, progress, and risks clearly to executive stakeholders and, when required, the Executive Leadership Team
Engage with key customers and partners to support technology strategy and integration initiatives
Requirements:
20+ years of experience in software engineering
At least 8 years in senior executive leadership roles
Proven track record of scaling large, distributed engineering organizations in fast-growing software or SaaS environments
Deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, AI/ML integration, connectivity, and modern DevOps practices
Strong experience managing multi-disciplinary teams (engineering, quality, operations) across international locations
Exceptional leadership, organizational design, and stakeholder management skills
Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is required
Based in Europe, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global time zones
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MBA or equivalent experience a plus)
Nice to have:
Knowledge of the French language is a plus
What we offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid)
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Welcome to CrawlJobs.com – Your Global Job Discovery Platform
At CrawlJobs.com, we simplify finding your next career opportunity by bringing job listings directly to you from all corners of the web. Using cutting-edge AI and web-crawling technologies, we gather and curate job offers from various sources across the globe, ensuring you have access to the most up-to-date job listings in one place.
We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and serve personalized content. By clicking “Accept”, you agree to the use of cookies.