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Head of Engineering - IT | Confidential Search

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Base pay range: $500,000.00/yr - $1,200,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the companys engineering vision, technical roadmap, and architectural direction.
• Lead, mentor, and scale crossfunctional engineering teams (Backend, Frontend, DevOps, QA, Cloud, Platform).
• Oversee product development lifecycle planning, execution, delivery, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Business teams to ship highquality, customercentric products.
• Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, performance metrics, and operational excellence.
• Implement scalable engineering processes to support rapid growth and innovation.
• Guide decisions on technology choices, architecture, infrastructure, and system design.
• Ensure robust security, reliability, and compliance across platforms and systems.
• Manage engineering budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven experience building and scaling engineering teams in highgrowth tech startups or enterprise software companies.
• Strong expertise in modern software architectures, cloud technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure), and distributed systems.
• Handson technical depth in one or more areas: SaaS, AI/ML, fullstack development, platform engineering, data engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects with tight timelines and high impact.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and decisionmaking skills.

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