Vice President of Engineering

Vice President of Engineering

About the Company

Innovative community platform

Industry
Marketing and Advertising

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President of Engineering to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executive collaboration, driving the engineering team to support business growth, and establishing a clear technology vision and roadmap. This role requires a focus on KPIs, resource strategy, team structure, financial oversight, and ensuring continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a technologist-first mindset, experience in managing offshore and nearshore teams, and a strong background in fostering a culture of cross-functional development and career growth. The company values an inclusive community and is dedicated to influencing society through the design and development of their platform. Applicants for the Vice President of Engineering position at the company should have a background in a Node.js-based tech stack with Typescript, React Native, and experience with event-driven, service-oriented backend architecture. The role demands a candidate with a strong understanding of full-stack development, microservices, and cloud-native tools. The company is particularly interested in individuals who can contribute to the evolution of their platform, which is hosted on AWS with an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach using Terraform. The role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability and smoothness of deployments, with a strong emphasis on unit testing and automation. The Vice President of Engineering will be at the forefront of the company's mission to elevate the human experience of self-exploration and relationships, and as such, a passion for this vision is essential.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Engineering
• Information Technology