Director/VP of Software Engineering

Gradient Ai - Boston, MA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Boston, MA

About the position

The Director/VP of Software Engineering at Gradient AI is responsible for managing the software and data engineering teams, focusing on building a world-class engineering team and participating in high-level design decisions. This role involves close collaboration with data engineering and data science teams to create integrated automated processes that support robust ML Ops workflows, while also serving as a technical interface for client executives and partners.

Responsibilities

• Grow and build a world-class engineering team.
• Participate in high-level design decisions and execute on them.
• Work closely with data engineering and data science teams to create integrated automated processes that support robust ML Ops workflows.
• Serve as a technical interface for the client executive team and partners to implement clients.

Requirements

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with at least 6+ years managing and mentoring developers and managers.
• Strong track record building successful commercial software products and supporting those products over multiple releases.
• Proven track record in growing an engineering team, measuring the success of the team, and identifying and developing top talent.
• Experience evolving engineering processes as the team grows, leveraging different development methodologies based on business needs.
• Proven track record of collaboration with other departments, partners, and clients to support product adoption and usage.
• Demonstrated business savvy and the ability to work with other parts of the business to help make appropriate tradeoffs.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies and architectures, with AWS as a plus.
• Experience working in Insurtech or on AI/ML products is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in Insurtech or on AI/ML products.

Benefits

• Generous stock options
• Unlimited vacation days
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible schedule that supports working from home
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more
• Ample opportunities to learn and take on new responsibilities.