Sr. Director of Software Engineering
About the role
For our client, we are seeking a Sr. Director of Software Engineering to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space. This leader will guide a broad software engineering organization with a strong focus on the employee experience and the delivery of AI-native product capabilities. The role will partner closely with product, business, and executive stakeholders to align priorities, strengthen execution, and translate strategy into measurable customer value. It is well suited for a hands-on technical leader who can raise the bar across architecture, quality, security, and engineering practices while building a high-performing leadership team. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Pay
Compensation: $160,000 – $200,000 annually
Responsibilities
- Own engineering outcomes for the employee journey across multiple teams
- Align leaders around a unified employee-journey strategy
- Lead AI-native product development with measurable customer value
- Transform engineering practices to enhance speed, quality, and learning
- Establish reliable execution through clear operating mechanisms
- Build a high-performing engineering leadership team
- Set technical standards for architecture, quality, and security
Qualifications
- 15+ years in software development and engineering leadership
- 5+ years in a Director-level role leading multiple SaaS teams
- Strong product and business judgment with customer focus
- Experience integrating AI into engineering leadership
- Proven track record in leading AI-native product development
- Strong execution discipline from strategy to delivery
- Exceptional communication skills across functions and with executives
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Generous paid time off policies
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
- Opportunities for community involvement
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work environment