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Director of Engineering

Overview
Skills
  • ML ML
  • DevOps DevOps
  • CI/CD CI/CD
  • Backend
  • Cloud
  • Distributed systems
  • Production systems
  • Quality processes
  • Scalability
  • Software development lifecycle
  • AI
  • Computer Vision
  • Cybersecurity
  • Large-scale systems
  • Mission-critical platforms

SeeTrue is seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead and scale our software, QA, DevOps and IT groups in a leading AI startup. This role combines strong people leadership, execution ownership, and deep technical understanding in production-grade systems.

You will manage engineering managers, drive delivery excellence, and ensure alignment between R&D strategy and business priorities.


Responsibilities
  • Lead two engineering groups:
  • IT & DevOps
  • Software & QA
  • Manage and develop engineering managers and team leads.
  • Own execution, delivery, quality and operational excellence across all engineering domains.
  • Drive scalable engineering processes, methodologies and best practices.
  • Partner closely with Product, Algorithms, Data, Security and Business stakeholders.
  • Ensure production stability, CI/CD excellence, system reliability and security.
  • Lead capacity planning, hiring, onboarding and performance management.
  • Translate high-level strategy into execution plans and measurable outcomes.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Support architectural and design discussions when needed (hands-on leadership mindset).


Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • 5+ years in engineering leadership roles (Group Lead / Director / R&D Manager).
  • Proven experience managing managers.
  • Strong background in backend / distributed systems / cloud environments.
  • Experience working with DevOps, CI/CD, production systems and scalability.
  • Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle and quality processes.
  • BSc in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.



Advantages
  • Experience in AI / ML / Computer Vision environments.
  • Experience in cybersecurity, large-scale systems, or mission-critical platforms.
  • Startup growth experience (scale-up phase).


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