Vice President of Engineering

For our client, we are seeking a Vice President of Engineering to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This executive will guide a global engineering organization responsible for advancing the company's security platform and supporting the next phase of product expansion. The role will partner closely with senior leadership to shape technical strategy, improve execution, and strengthen the foundation for scalable growth. You will also foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and operational excellence across distributed teams. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $250,000 – $275,000 annually Responsibilities Lead and mentor a global engineering team to develop an advanced security platform Oversee improvements to existing products and innovate new offerings as the portfolio expands Collaborate with senior leadership on cross-functional initiatives driving company growth Define the technical vision and architecture, focusing on scalability and stability Encourage a culture of innovation and experimentation within the engineering team Establish quality, efficiency, and security standards in engineering practices Implement strategies to enhance engineering quality and efficiency using AI technologies and agile methodologies Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field 15 years of software development experience, including 5 years in SaaS cybersecurity products Strong multi-cloud engineering experience Experience with AI-assisted software development standards and tools like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot Proven track record in DevOps/DevSecOps practices and building effective teams Experience managing international distributed teams and fostering strong communication across functions Technically proficient in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript (React), with knowledge of Node.js and cloud environments such as GCP and Kubernetes Benefits Opportunity to thrive in a fast-growing field at the forefront of the pentesting industry Direct mentorship from experienced senior leaders Access to competitive compensation and a robust equity plan 401(k) or pension plan options for future savings Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Wellness stipends, work-from-home equipment support, and learning opportunities Generous paid time off and parental leave policies Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.