VP of Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Take full ownership of the platform migration from start to finish.

• Spearhead the integration of the new data pipeline across all Crystal products.

• Strategically sequence the migration to maintain revenue and uphold customer trust.

• Make critical architectural decisions and evaluate trade-offs.

• Ensure alignment among engineering, product, and customer success teams on a unified migration roadmap.

• Re-establish platform foundations, focusing on latency and reliability.

• Reconstruct the engineering management hierarchy.

• Promote AI integration within engineering as a means to enhance productivity.

• Collaborate with the business sector to translate engineering investments into tangible outcomes.

• Manage the engineering budget, hiring strategy, and vendor selections.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of engineering experience.

• More than 5 years leading platform, data, or infrastructure teams.

• Successfully led at least one significant platform migration.

• Experience in operating low-latency, high-availability distributed systems.

• Practical experience in integrating AI into engineering workflows.

• Strong instincts for product partnership.

• Proven track record of building accountable and high-ownership engineering teams.

• Direct experience in relevant fields.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401(k) matching.

• Flexible working hours.

• Paid time off.

• Opportunities for professional development.