Director of Engineering

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

Manage, mentor, and grow a skilled team of AI, systems, and backend engineers.
Deliver AI system capabilities to enable new workflows on our platform.
Play a key role in the architecture, design, development, and operation of large-scale, data-centric AI systems and interactive product workflows.
Collaborate with product management, field team members, and customers to understand product use cases, desired capabilities, scaling requirements, and more.
Actively contribute to our engineering culture through mentorship, open communication, user empathy, advocacy of strong engineering practices, and more.

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
12+ years of professional experience in designing and building data-intensive software systems.
4+ years of engineering management experience.
4+ years of professional experience in designing and building AI-focused software systems.
Significant experience in building data or AI systems for unstructured data modalities such as natural language, images, or video.
Experience building enterprise-grade, user-facing software products.
Experience with architecting and developing production web-scale systems (including monitoring, telemetry, performance, reliability, triage, and debuggability).
Experience at high-growth technology startups.
Experience developing growth programs for engineering organizations (e.g., career ladders, mentorship).