VP of Engineering — AI-Driven SaaS Scale Leader

Screencastify; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180.000 - 220.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) match

Annual performance bonus

Flexible Time Off

Parental Leave

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

One Medical membership

Divvy Bike Membership

Zusammenfassung

Castify is hiring a VP of Engineering to lead and scale our AI-first engineering organization. You will partner with Product to define the technical vision, build scalable systems, and ensure reliable delivery across frontend, backend, and platform teams.

The role requires extensive leadership in high-growth SaaS, strong architecture skills, and hands-on involvement in architecture and code-level decisions. Hybrid Chicago office presence is expected.

Qualifikationen

• 12+ years of software engineering leadership in high-growth SaaS.
• Experience in startups with ownership and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Hands-on leader comfortable with architecture and code-level decisions.
• Fluent in AI-enhanced software engineering practices.
• Strong foundation in web tech, cloud, distributed systems, scalable architectures (TypeScript, React, Node.js, GCP).
• Track record of building and scaling products used by millions.

Aufgaben

• Lead a high-performing Engineering organization across product areas and platforms.
• Champion AI-powered tools to accelerate velocity and quality.
• Partner with Product to define strategy, roadmap priorities, and execution.
• Establish scalable systems, standards, and operational best practices.
• Oversee architecture, development, testing, deployment, and reliability.
• Shape AI-first product strategy through experimentation and scaling.
• Guide technical decisions across frontend, backend, infrastructure, data, and platform.
• Remove blockers and align teams with business outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Engineering leadership

SaaS experience

AI-enabled development

System design

Cloud infrastructure

Frontend/Backend/DevOps

Tools

TypeScript

React

Node.js

GCP

Jobbeschreibung

Castify is hiring a VP of Engineering to lead and scale our AI-first engineering organization. You will partner with Product to define the technical vision, build scalable systems, and ensure reliable delivery across frontend, backend, and platform teams.

The role requires extensive leadership in high-growth SaaS, strong architecture skills, and hands-on involvement in architecture and code-level decisions. Hybrid Chicago office presence is expected.