Head of Engineering, AMER - Remote

Overview

As Head of Engineering in the Americas, you will lead a remote team of engineers, establish engineering culture, and scale the team thoughtfully to meet Ashby's growth ambitions.

In Short

• Lead and manage a remote team of engineers and engineering managers.
• Contribute to the growth and culture of the engineering department.
• Drive product development and engineering processes.
• Collaborate closely with the VP of Engineering and EMEA counterpart.
• Focus on hiring exceptional engineers and fostering their development.
• Implement minimal process while ensuring high-quality software delivery.
• Encourage ownership and autonomy among engineers.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive engineering team.
• Engage in continuous improvement of engineering practices and tooling.
• Participate in a thorough interview process for potential candidates.

Requirements

• Proven experience in engineering leadership roles.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development.
• Experience managing managers and leading teams.
• Ability to foster a positive engineering culture.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Experience in scaling engineering teams.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices.
• Track record of delivering high-quality software products.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity.
• 10-year exercise window for stock options.
• Unlimited PTO.
• Minimum of 12 weeks fully paid parental leave.
• Generous equipment and office furniture budget.
• $100/month education budget.
• Top-tier health insurance coverage.