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ExecutiveFull-timeRustVueAI
Salary Range
$285,600 - $386,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the technical heart of Seobility, a high-traffic SEO SaaS product. In this role, you will guide the team through a transformation toward greater autonomy while pioneering AI-native development workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- →Build trusting partnerships with the engineering team and tech leads to foster a culture of psychological safety and high performance.
- →Enable distributed ownership by supporting the team in defining clear ownership and transitioning to cross-functional product squads.
- →Optimize flow by identifying bottlenecks and implementing value-driven delivery cycles.
- →Develop a strategic roadmap that balances the transformation of the engineering organization with product innovation goals.
- →Establish measurability by introducing engineering metrics that connect code shipped to actual business impact.
- →Guide the evolution of our collaboration model from functional roles toward cross-functional efficiency.
- →Co-create the technical vision and roadmap with Tech Leads, balancing tech debt reduction with feature delivery.
- →Spearhead the adoption of AI-native development practices, tooling, and automation.
- →Act as a high-level sparring partner to the CEO and Product leadership.
- →Own the technical direction for our data-heavy platform, security, data and privacy, performance, and seamless migrations.
- →Mentor and empower an international engineering team to embrace full ownership of their domains.
Requirements
- ✓Proven track record of leading engineering teams in a high-scale production environment.
- ✓High technical credibility across modern stacks, ideally PHP/Laravel, Vue.js, and cloud infrastructure.
- ✓Product-first mindset, prioritizing engineering efforts based on customer value and business impact.
- ✓Skilled at building alignment during transitions and leading teams through change.
- ✓Enabler mentality, empowering experts to take full ownership.
- ✓Forward-thinking approach to using LLMs and AI agents for product features and internal productivity.
- ✓Domain understanding of SEO-related web technologies is a strong plus.
- ✓Fluent English is a must; German is a strong advantage.
