Senior Director of Engineering

March 20

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SMS marketing platform for ecommerce companies. Helping Shopify stores drive 30x ROI with text message marketing.

marketing • shopify • sms • text message marketing • saas

201 - 500

Description

• Develop and execute a clear strategic vision for the product engineering department, aligning team efforts with the company’s product goals and customer needs. This includes overseeing the creation and implementation of a technical roadmap, ensuring projects are prioritized based on impact and alignment with business objectives. • Directly manage a team of 3-5 engineering managers, fostering an environment of high autonomy and ownership. Focus on recruiting, mentoring, and retaining top-tier engineering talent, creating growth opportunities that align with individual career aspirations and the company’s objectives. • Lead cross-functional projects that require coordination between engineering, product, design, and other departments. Ensure seamless communication and collaboration, driving projects to successful completion with a focus on delivering customer value. • Design and implement efficient systems and processes to manage consistent product delivery and high performance across the engineering team. Use these systems not for perfection but as tools to achieve great outcomes, focusing on adaptability and continuous improvement. • Advocate for necessary technical work that supports the product’s growth and stability, balancing this with the need to continuously deliver customer value. Make decisive, informed decisions in ambiguous situations, guiding the team through technical challenges and ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals.

Requirements

• 5-8 years experience in engineering leadership for a high-growth SaaS company • Past experience as a second-line manager and developing & nurturing top talent • Exceptional communication skills • Remote work experience • Martech/Ecommerce exposure (not required)

Benefits

• Salary range of USD $285,000-$322,000 base plus significant equity (we do not have geo based salaries) • High growth startup - plenty of room for you to directly impact the company and grow your career! • Work from home (or wherever) • Fun - We’re passionate and enjoy what we do • Competitive compensation and opportunity for equity • Flexible paid time off • Health, dental, vision insurance • Other great perks, such as home office stipend