Director of Engineering

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LazerDigital Product Studio
Remote-first organization... with employees worldwideFull-TimeDirector
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Experience
10+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years directly managing senior engineers
Required Skills
AWSNode.jsPythonGCPTypeScriptGoReactMLOps

Requirements

  • 10+ years of engineering experience.
  • 3+ years directly managing senior engineers, including hiring and performance management.
  • Experience leading teams of 15+ engineers across concurrent projects.
  • Strong full stack depth with TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, or Go.
  • Proven experience building and shipping production agentic applications, including orchestration.
  • Experience setting up evaluation harnesses and testing infrastructure for agentic applications.
  • Familiarity with MLOps or LLMOps practices (monitoring, guardrails, human-in-the-loop).
  • Proficiency with at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure).
  • Previous experience in consulting, agency, or forward deployed engineering roles.
  • Track record of developing people through training programs or mentorship.
  • Exceptional communication skills for interaction with executives and staff engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Co-own the AI engineering team of roughly 30 forward deployed engineers alongside existing engineering leaders.
  • Own the health and happiness of the team through regular 1:1s, catching disengagement, burnout, and bench frustration.
  • Run performance reviews against the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) rubric.
  • Level up the team as Forward Deployed Engineers through training, playbooks, and pairing.
  • Define and maintain the baseline AI competency for the team.
  • Track engagement health across the portfolio, surfacing delivery risk and client relationship issues.
  • Review architectures and pressure-test approaches for client CTOs or architecture boards.
  • Staff engagements by matching engineers to projects and managing workload.
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