Director, Engineering - Platform

Responsibilities:

• Deliver performant, scalable products iteratively, helping your teams balance incremental customer value delivery with long-term product evolution
• Drive the technical roadmap and best practices for our product platform to enable scalability that will accommodate rapid growth and increased user demand
• Innovate new uses for AI development tooling and tune current use to be more efficient over time
• Attract, recruit, and retain top engineering talent
• Hire and coach engineering managers to continue to build and enable great teams
• Set clear expectations with your leaders, provide regular feedback, and conduct regular performance conversations to foster a high-performing engineering team
• Clearly measure engineering performance to make necessary adjustments to team structure and/or processes to increase throughput and efficiency
• Identify opportunities and implement improvements to both the product and engineering practices and processes to optimize efficiency, quality, and time-to-market
• Partner with other engineering leaders, product leaders, and architects to ensure our teams and technology are in sync and meet customer needs
• Collaborate with Huntress’s Architecture, Product Management, and Threat Operations teams to integrate their expertise and needs into our products
• What You Bring To The Team:
• 10+ years of experience in engineering leadership building SaaS products in a modern SaaS environment
• 5+ years of experience at the director level or higher
• Hands-on experience with Claude Code or similar AI development tools
• Experience and knowledge of best practices for scalable delivery, core platform systems, site reliability engineering, and developer experience
• Experience developing, evolving, and maintaining high-volume, scalable solutions
• Deep understanding of organizing engineering teams to deliver customer value iteratively
• Skilled at hiring, building teams, leading, and coaching managers, and performance management
• Demonstrated success working with architecture and product management leaders to develop and execute a shared product and technical vision
• Experience in a fully remote environment