Senior Engineering Director - Remote Cybersecurity Platform

VulnCheck; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

401k plan with matching

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Generous paid parental leave

Remote-friendly environment

Job summary

VulnCheck, based in the Greater Boston area, is seeking a Director of Engineering to guide and develop engineering teams while remaining actively involved in technical work. This role combines strategic architectural direction with hands-on coding, ensuring the team delivers high-impact features efficiently.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software engineering and technical leadership, specifically within cybersecurity. This fully remote position offers a culture built on collaboration, growth, and innovation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in an engineering leadership role.
• Strong programming skills in one or more languages.
• Proven track record of hiring and growing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive architecture and technical strategy for core platform systems.
• Contribute to code design, reviews, and implementations.
• Lead technical design discussions and establish best practices across the team.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

Cybersecurity

Programming (Python, Go, Java)

Hiring and team development

Job description

VulnCheck, based in the Greater Boston area, is seeking a Director of Engineering to guide and develop engineering teams while remaining actively involved in technical work. This role combines strategic architectural direction with hands-on coding, ensuring the team delivers high-impact features efficiently.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software engineering and technical leadership, specifically within cybersecurity. This fully remote position offers a culture built on collaboration, growth, and innovation.