Remote Vice President of Engineering

Description

Remote Vice President of Engineering

About the Opportunity

Imagine leading a global team of brilliant developers, driving product innovation from anywhere in the world, and shaping the future of engineering strategy. As the Remote Vice President of Engineering, youโ€™ll step into a pivotal leadership role, championing growth, excellence, and technical innovation across every layer of our distributed platform. Weโ€™re looking for a bold leader who can blend technical mastery with a deep commitment to people-first leadership and scalable innovation.

The Journey So Far

From a few scrappy coders to a powerhouse product engineering team, our companyโ€™s evolution has always been rooted in a culture of innovation. Weโ€™ve built agile systems, scaled cloud-native architectures, and launched features used by millionsโ€”yet we believe weโ€™re just getting started. As we continue our growth journey, your vision will define how we evolve our engineering culture, enable cross-functional velocity, and build scalable frameworks that empower teams to ship quickly without compromising quality.

What Youโ€™ll Do

Vision & Strategy

  • Define and communicate a long-term engineering vision that aligns with company goals and future-proof product architecture.
  • Translate business objectives into scalable engineering goals across infrastructure, applications, and DevOps.

Leadership & People Management

  • Mentor and inspire engineering leaders, building a high-performance, remote-first engineering organization.
  • Champion a culture of psychological safety, innovation, and excellence.
  • Partner with People Operations to scale hiring, onboarding, and team development strategies globally.

Product & Delivery Oversight

  • Collaborate with product leadership to set strategic product roadmaps and ship impactful features on time.
  • Implement velocity-focused processes while maintaining code quality and reliability.
  • Oversee sprint planning, resource allocation, and software release cycles.

Technical Excellence

  • Lead architecture discussions across engineering squads, ensuring technical decisions are resilient, forward-looking, and scalable.
  • Promote standards for clean code, documentation, and testing.
  • Optimize cloud infrastructure for both cost efficiency and performance.

Tools & Technology

Our engineering stack is evolving, but currently includes:

  • Languages: TypeScript, Go, Python, Java
  • Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform
  • DevOps: GitHub Actions, Docker, Prometheus
  • Monitoring & Analytics: Datadog, Grafana, Looker
  • Collaboration: Notion, Slack, Jira, Figma

Familiarity with scalable infrastructure and modern engineering tools is key. We value continuous improvement and welcome leaders with ideas on how to evolve our tech landscape.

The Environment Youโ€™ll Thrive In

This isnโ€™t just a remote positionโ€”itโ€™s an opportunity to lead a fully distributed team in a digital-first culture. Youโ€™ll collaborate asynchronously, work flexibly across time zones, and contribute to a culture that values autonomy, clarity, and innovation. Weekly town halls, engineering demos, and cross-functional hack weeks are just a few ways we foster connection in a globally dispersed environment.

We believe the best leaders cultivate empathy, curiosity, and discipline, and we structure our environment to help you do exactly that.

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a senior leadership capacity.
  • Extensive experience managing distributed engineering groups with measurable impact and shipping large-scale products.
  • Deep understanding of systems architecture, cloud platforms, and engineering best practices.
  • Ability to think strategically and execute with speed and precision.
  • Experience driving continuous delivery, CI/CD pipelines, and remote engineering operations.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. You can tell a story with metrics and inspire action with clarity.
  • A leadership style rooted in trust, mentorship, and thoughtful feedback.

Growth Opportunities

We donโ€™t just want you to fill a roleโ€”we want to help you grow into your next one. As VP of Engineering, youโ€™ll be central to our executive team, influencing key decisions across product, operations, and technology. Whether you envision evolving into a CTO, a founder, or an executive advisor in the future, this role sets the stage for leadership evolution, global influence, and groundbreaking work.

Compensation & Perks

  • Annual Salary: $182,244
  • Equity grants and performance-based bonuses
  • Fully remote with flexible scheduling
  • Professional development budget
  • Wellness stipend and home office setup allowance
  • Access to leadership coaching and executive mentorship

Your Next Big Chapter Starts Here

If you're ready to lead from anywhere and make a global impact, this is your moment. Weโ€™re building a future powered by creativity, engineering brilliance, and fearless innovationโ€”and we need your leadership to get there.

Apply now and letโ€™s redefine what remote engineering leadership can look like.