Senior Director of Product Engineering & AI Delivery

RiseMe; Provo (UT); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-eligible role

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Govineer in Provo, Utah is seeking a Head of Product Engineering who has shipped multiple customer‑facing software products and can build lean, high‑impact teams. You will lead engineers across government products and new experiences for staff and residents, modernizing legacy systems with deliberate, measurable progress.

You will own discovery through launch and operation, define engineering practices for architecture, CI/CD, testing, and security, and protect critical workflows such as billing

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in teams that ship and operate customer-facing products.
• Evidence of building effective teams and improving delivery without sacrificing quality.
• Fluency across full-stack engineering, APIs, cloud, data architecture, and the practical use of AI/ML in products.
• Experience modernizing legacy software through staged changes, integration patterns, and careful migration rather than abstract redesign alone.
• Good product judgment and an ability to work directly with customers, product managers, designers, and commercial leaders.
• Clear technical communication and the ability to make difficult tradeoffs visible.

Responsibilities

• Lead product engineering from discovery and prototyping through launch, operation, measurement, and iteration across multiple product lines.
• Build small, accountable teams with clear missions, strong technical leads, rapid feedback loops, and an appropriate mix of in-house and partner capacity.
• Modernize legacy applications incrementally, reducing fragile dependencies while continuing to serve existing customers.
• Define engineering practices for architecture, code review, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, accessibility, security, and reliable releases.
• Protect the accuracy of high-stakes workflows such as billing, payments, and financial reporting, with explicit attention to data migration, auditability, and safe rollout.
• Deliver full-stack products and reusable APIs that work for both new experiences and existing consumers, including legacy applications.
• Partner with Product, Design, Data, and customer-facing teams to turn real user problems into measurable product outcomes.
• Set the approach for data and AI-enabled features, including evaluation, privacy, quality, monitoring, and human review where needed.
• Hire, coach, and retain engineers and managers; create a culture of ownership, learning, and candid technical debate.

Skills

Senior leadership

Shipping products

Full-stack engineering

APIs & cloud

AI in products

Legacy modernization

Customer collaboration

Technical communication

Job description

Govineer in Provo, Utah is seeking a Head of Product Engineering who has shipped multiple customer‑facing software products and can build lean, high‑impact teams. You will lead engineers across government products and new experiences for staff and residents, modernizing legacy systems with deliberate, measurable progress.

You will own discovery through launch and operation, define engineering practices for architecture, CI/CD, testing, and security, and protect critical workflows such as billing