[Hiring] Director of Engineering @Hi Rasmus Inc.

Hi Rasmus Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in autism care is seeking a remote Director of Engineering to lead a growing team. This role involves hands-on coding, architectural oversight, and fostering a culture of quality and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering and a passion for developing scalable systems. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making a positive impact in the autism healthcare space.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Room for growth within the company

Fully remote and flexible work environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Autism healthcare space

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience with deep architectural knowledge.
• Strong coding ability in JavaScript/TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the engineering team, focusing on technical and human development.
• Oversee the architecture of our platform for scalability and security.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Problem Solving

JavaScript

TypeScript

Tools

Node.js

Vue

CI/CD

Job description

May 12, 2025 - Hi Rasmus Inc. is hiring a remote Director of Engineering. Salary: 70-90.000 dkk / month. Location: Denmark.

Welcome to Hi Rasmus!

At Hi Rasmus, people are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you're just joining us or have been part of our journey, we’re excited to have you on board!

We’re on a mission to make evidence-based autism care accessible to families everywhere. Families shouldn’t have to uproot their lives to access support—that’s why we break down barriers while keeping the human touch at the center of our work. Our goal? To positively impact the lives of 1 million children with autism.

Rooted in a culture that values trust, collaboration, and balance, we foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Our Core Values

Innovation – We embrace creativity and seek better solutions.
Integrity ️ – Honesty and trust guide everything we do.
Collaboration – Together, we achieve more.
Growth – We’re committed to personal and professional development.
Empathy ️ – We prioritize understanding and human connection.

What It’s Like to Work Here

At Hi Rasmus, we trust our team to do great work, their way. Flexibility, autonomy, and balance are key—we know that when life and work fit together, everyone thrives.

Flat structure, open doors – Every voice matters. Collaboration and shared decision-making drive us forward.
Balance is a priority – Recharge, make time for what matters, and do your best work in a way that works for you.
Real impact, real growth – Be part of a team making a difference for families worldwide, while growing your skills along the way.

Join us in shaping a future where exceptional autism care is within reach for all.

About the Role

Job Title: Director of Engineering (Hands On )

Reports to: CTO

Location: Denmark (Copenhagen area preferred) – Fully Remote
Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: 70-90.000 DKK / month

About You:
You are a seasoned engineer who still loves to dive into code, design scalable architecture, and solve tough technical challenges
You move fast but care deeply about quality, security, and the people behind the code.
You take a hands-on approach to leadership, removing blockers and optimizing workflows to keep teams shipping efficiently.
You enjoy working across the tech stack and bring a deep understanding of distributed systems and scalable cloud applications
You’ve built and led high-performing engineering teams and you foster a culture of ownership, learning and kindness
️ You enjoy evolving technical architecture to support product growth, performance, and security.
You collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, aligning technical execution with company objectives.

What You’ll Do

Lead and grow the engineering team (currently 10+ team members), with a strong focus on both technical and human development
Oversee the architecture of our platform, ensuring scalability, performance, and security as we grow.
Write and review production-ready code across our stack (Node.js, Vue 3, Quasar, GCP/Firebase)
Implement engineering best practices, balancing delivery speed and quality in a fast-moving environment.
Work closely with leadership in Product, Design, and Business teams to align technical efforts with company strategy.
Foster a culture of high-quality engineering, maintaining a scalable, reliable, and maintainable system

What You Bring

Proven software engineering experience with deep architectural knowledge and hands-on coaching skills
A track record of designing, building, and scaling cloud-native systems
Strong coding ability in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with tools like Node.js, Vue, and CI/CD pipelines
A strong voice in technical direction with a balanced, collaborative, team-first approach
Experience mentoring engineers and leading distributed teams in a fast-paced environment!

Perks & Benefits You'll Love

Growth & Development:

• Professional development opportunities
• Room for growth within the company

Work Style That Works for You:

• Fully remote and flexible work environment—work from wherever feels right!
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Autism healthcare space

How to Apply

Use our applicant tracking system Pinpoint to answer the role-specific application questions. These questions were thoughtfully designed to give you more insight into the role and to give us more insight into you. Please write a thoughtful response—a human really reads these.

Our Process:

Application Questions
Initial Interview
Technical Exercise
Hiring Manager Interview
Final Interview
Offer