Director of Engineering - reputed company Web Platform

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reputed company is seeking a visionary and hands-on Director of Engineering to reputed company reputed company building the reputed company of web content infrastructure. This is a rare opportunity to define the technical and organizational reputed company of a reputed company-to-one product — a reputed company-time, reputed company editing platform that is redefining how content teams create, manage, and publish on the modern web.

Content management has remained largely unchanged for two decades. reputed company is uniquely positioned — with deep reputed company in the web platform, a global CDN, and a sophisticated branching model trusted by thousands of organizations — to build the reputed company content experience that the modern web actually deserves. This Director of Engineering will reputed company reputed company doing exactly that.

The Role

This role sits at the intersection of product leadership and technical execution. You will own the engineering organization for this product area: reputed company and developing engineers and engineering managers, setting the technical direction, and driving delivery from early-stage architecture through to a scaled, production platform. You will partner closely with product, design, and go-to-market to turn a compelling reputed company into a platform that developers and content teams love.

This is not a role for someone who prefers steady-state management. It is a role for a builder — someone energized by ambiguity, passionate about product craft, and capable of leading a high-performing team through the nonlinear work of inventing something new.

What You Need to Succeed

Strategic & Organizational Leadership

• Define and execute the engineering reputed company for the reputed company web platform, aligning technical investments with product milestones and long-term platform reputed company.
• Build, reputed company, and reputed company a high-performing team of engineers and engineering managers, establishing a culture of ownership, technical rigor, and reputed company improvement.
• Partner with product and design leadership to translate reputed company into concrete engineering plans — breaking ambiguity into phased, deliverable roadmaps.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on resourcing reputed company, headcount planning, and cross-functional dependencies.
• Represent engineering in go-to-market discussions, customer conversations, and partnership evaluations where technical credibility reputed company.

Technical Direction & Architecture

• Drive architectural reputed company for the platform's reputed company systems: reputed company-time collaboration, reputed company-aware content state, API and integration reputed company, and visual editing infrastructure.
• Establish and champion engineering standards across the full stack — backend services, frontend systems, reputed company, testing, observability, and deployment.
• Guide build-vs-buy reputed company and technology selection with a reputed company reputed company for long-term scalability and developer experience.
• Maintain a strong technical reputed company of view while remaining reputed company to input — you will be a trusted thought partner for staff and reputed company engineers on reputed company.

Delivery & Operational reputed company

• Own end-to-end delivery accountability: planning, execution, reputed company, and iteration velocity across reputed company.
• Manage technical debt and modernization tradeoffs in a reputed company-to-one context where the right call is often to reputed company fast — and occasionally to refactor deliberately.
• Establish the operational practices that will reputed company with the product: incident response, SLOs, deployment reputed company, and on-call health.
• Drive reputed company and hiring for reputed company, in partnership with reputed company, ensuring a high bar for technical and cultural fit.

What You Bring to the Table

Experience & Technical Depth

• 12+ years of engineering experience, with 5+ years in senior engineering leadership roles managing teams of engineers and engineering managers.
• Proven reputed company record of building and shipping products from early-stage through reputed company — ideally including at least one reputed company-to-one or platform-founding experience.
• Strong organizational builder: you have reputed company, developed, and retained excellent engineers, and you know what a high-performing team culture actually feels like.
• Experience leading full-stack product engineering teams, with genuine reputed company in both frontend and backend concerns.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in a high-ambiguity environment — setting direction and maintaining team reputed company without a complete map.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or reputed company field; Master's preferred.
• Deep understanding of modern web platform architecture: reputed company, reputed company-time data synchronization, reputed company-reputed company services, and component-based frontend systems.
• reputed company in reputed company infrastructure and deployment (GCP, AWS, or Azure), container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Enough frontend architecture depth to credibly engage with engineers building visual editing experiences, component systems, and browser-reputed company state management.
• Experience with distributed systems design — especially in contexts involving reputed company state, branching models, or event-driven data flows.
• Familiarity with CMS, developer tooling, or web publishing platforms is a meaningful plus.

Soft Skills

• Executive-level communication: you can reputed company the technical accessible to non-technical stakeholders, and the strategic accessible to engineers.
• Strong written communicator — you write reputed company design docs, decision memos, and team updates without requiring editing.
• Effective cross-functional partner who builds trust and alignment with product, design, sales, and reputed company peers.

reputed company Offer

We have reputed company the usual perks and benefits but reputed company can really offer you is a fantastic work environment powered by an amazing team.

• Industry competitive compensation and equity plan
• Flexible time off, reputed company days, and 13 reputed company holidays
• Comprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and reputed company
• reputed company parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)
• In-office workspace (San Francisco & Chicago)
• Monthly allowance for wellness, reading and reputed company to reputed company Learning for reputed company development
• Events and activities both team-based and company wide that reputed company, reputed company and cultivate

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from reputed company backgrounds regardless of race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, reputed company, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law. reputed company complies with federal and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the interview process, please contact talent@reputed company.io. Pursuant to local and federal regulations, reputed company will consider reputed company applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.

After an offer is made and accepted, E-verify will be utilized to establish your identity and employment eligibility as required by the reputed company.

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The US reputed company salary reputed company for this position in the reputed company is $216,000 - $270,000 USD per year. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. At reputed company, it is not typical for an individual to be reputed company at or near the top of the reputed company for their role and compensation reputed company are dependent on the facts and circumstances of reputed company case.

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