Head of Engineering
director
via Ashby
About this role
YOUR MISSION
You will lead the day-to-day execution of our technical team while remaining deeply hands-on in building our product. Working closely with our CTO, you'll own the translation of product vision into technical roadmap - deciding what gets built, how it's architected, and making sure it ships. If you love the challenge of leading experienced engineers while still writing and reviewing code yourself, this role is for you.
Your focus
- Team leadership: Run the engineering team's day-to-day: sprint planning, prioritisation, code review culture, and hiring as we scale.
- Architecture ownership: Drive technical architecture decisions across our platform, balancing speed of delivery with long-term scalability.…
What we'd score you on
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Skills match
For this role: python, go, rust
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Level fit
This role is director-level. We check your trajectory against it.
3
Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
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