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Head of Engineering

LeafLink
Location
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering
  • 7+ years leading engineering managers
  • Experience in marketplaces or enterprise platforms
  • Experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems
  • Direct experience building an engineering org from the ground up or through a major scaling inflection point
  • Strong track record setting technical vision and translating it into a roadmap
Nice to have
  • Experience in e-commerce, B2B SaaS, or marketplace businesses
  • A genuine passion for developing people
What the job really is

As the Head of Engineering at LeafLink, you will lead the engineering organization, overseeing technical vision, architecture, and team performance. Your role involves recruiting and developing engineering managers, establishing engineering standards, and managing the technical infrastructure while ensuring alignment with product and business goals. You will also champion modern technologies and practices to enhance engineering velocity and maintain a strong engineering culture as the team scales.

Benefits
  • Flexible PTO with no cap
  • Robust stock option plan
  • 5 Days of Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Competitive compensation and 401k
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Commuter Benefits through Flexible Spending Account
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range is provided
  • The role requires a significant amount of leadership and strategic planning experience
  • The company operates in a rapidly evolving industry, which may present unique challenges
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