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DirectorFull-timePythonRustAWSGCPTerraformMicroservicesMachine LearningAgileCI/CDGit
Salary Range
$243,000 - $282,000 /year
About the Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
- →Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior ICs across multiple teams
- →Define the engineering vision and roadmap in alignment with company goals
- →Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence
- →Drive hiring and talent development to build a strong engineering organization
- →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
- →Partner with Product, Design, Data, and Operations teams
- →Own delivery and execution across large, complex initiatives
- →Define and track KPIs and SLAs to measure engineering performance
- →Advance CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and deployment automation
- →Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices
- →Support platform scalability through technical debt management
Requirements
- ✓10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in technical leadership roles
- ✓Proven success in leading complex, cloud-native SaaS platforms
- ✓Deep technical expertise in Python, FastAPI, and modern asynchronous programming
- ✓Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
- ✓Knowledge of event-driven design and message queuing
- ✓Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform or OpenTofu
- ✓Scalable CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
- ✓Strong grasp of the full SDLC and Agile development methodologies
- ✓Experience guiding teams through architectural decisions
- ✓Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- ✓summaryBullets":["Lead engineering managers and senior ICs across multiple teams
