Director, Software Engineering - Product Platform

5+ years of experience hiring and leading teams as an engineering leader At least 2 years of experience managing managers 8+ years of experience in software engineering roles, ideally reaching staff level as an individual contributor Demonstrated experience building and scaling high-throughput distributed systems in an online environment that directly serve production traffic Demonstrated leadership skills in building a high-performing and highly engaged engineering team Proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and guiding senior engineers and engineering managers Strong partnership mentality and ability to manage multiple cross-functional stakeholder groups Experience building and scaling modern Search platforms and technology (preferred) Experience building infrastructure for products integrated with LLMs and/or generative AI (preferred) Hands-on experience building developer-facing query systems, implementing technologies such as GraphQL (preferred)

Lead an engineering organization, defining and developing roadmap and technical strategy for next generation of critical product infrastructure Work closely with Engineering Teams to define and build infrastructure foundation for realtime collaboration experiences Support development of new teams and areas in Infrastructure, such as Search Platform Build a healthy, scalable, inclusive, and growth-oriented engineering organization Establish trust within and across teams by creating accountability and a positive work environment Help build and drive inclusive and diverse team initiatives through hiring, community events, and programs