VP of Engineering - Remote

Overview

Join Dash0 and help us define the future of observability. We are OpenTelemetry-native, building a delightful, simple, and AI-centric platform that eliminates vendor lock-in and meaningless toil. Shape a product that developers love—all with transparent pricing and cost-control built in.

In Short

• Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed engineering organization across Europe
• Partner with the CTO, Head of Platform, and other leaders to align engineering efforts with company strategy
• Collaborate closely with Product to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and delivery
• Scale the team thoughtfully: Hiring, onboarding, and developing engineering talent
• Establish and refine engineering processes that support a growing organization without creating unnecessary overhead
• Bring structure and clarity to task tracking, planning, and delivery mechanisms
• Continuously improve delivery velocity and predictability across teams
• Foster a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in a remote-first environment

Requirements

• Significant experience leading engineering organizations of similar or larger scale
• A track record of scaling teams and establishing effective processes during growth phases
• Solid experience partnering with Product organizations—keeping projects on track and maintaining strong cross-functional alignment
• Strong experience in the developer tooling space (observability experience is a plus)
• Deep technical background: You can engage with staff engineers on architecture and technical trade-offs as a peer (our stack includes OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, Kafka, and Kubernetes)
• Experience with structured delivery practices and the judgment to apply them pragmatically
• Excellent communication and the ability to build trust across a distributed, remote team
• Based in Europe with the ability to collaborate across European time zones

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity participation
• Collaborative and supportive team culture