Director of Product Engineering & AI Strategy

Renew Cannabis Co.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contribution

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Weedmaps is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to define and execute the long-term engineering strategy across multiple teams. The role partners with the CTO and executives to shape investments, organizational design, and workforce planning, while driving innovation and alignment with business goals.

You will lead organizational planning, governance, and performance metrics, mentor senior leaders, and build scalable leadership pipelines to support growth and transformation.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive engineering leadership in high-growth tech firms.
• 7+ years managing Engineering Managers, Directors, and multi-level teams.
• Experience guiding AI/ML-powered product initiatives and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term engineering strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead multiple engineering organizations through directors and managers.
• Ensure scalable execution of product and platform roadmaps.
• Establish governance, rhythms, and decision-making for execution.
• Present strategy, health, and outcomes to executive leadership.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Strategic planning

Executive communication

AI/ML governance

Budgeting & finance

People leadership

Global/Distributed teams

Job description

Weedmaps is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to define and execute the long-term engineering strategy across multiple teams. The role partners with the CTO and executives to shape investments, organizational design, and workforce planning, while driving innovation and alignment with business goals.

You will lead organizational planning, governance, and performance metrics, mentor senior leaders, and build scalable leadership pipelines to support growth and transformation.