VP of Engineering - Scale, Security & Product-Driven Leader

Files.com; United States; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Health, Dental & Vision (75% for family)

401(k) with 4% Company Match

Equity Grants for Every Employee

Paid Parental Leave

20 PTO Days + 11 Holidays + Full Company Winter Break

$1,000 Signing Bonus + Modern Apple Laptop

Team Travel Opportunities

Job summary

A leading SaaS technology firm is seeking a VP of Engineering to lead their engineering organization, ensuring the team operates with speed and rigor. This executive role requires deep technical expertise in Ruby on Rails and a background in managing large-scale environments. You will define technical roadmaps and oversee critical infrastructure while fostering a culture of innovation and security. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work closely with the CEO in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Ruby on Rails at scale.
• Experience operating large-scale cloud environments.
• Hands-on leadership ability in coding and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering organization across multiple domains.
• Serve as the technical authority on coding and architecture decisions.
• Define and execute the long-term technical roadmap.
• Oversee large-scale AWS infrastructure management.
• Ensure operationalized security and quick vulnerability patches.
• Drive integration of acquisitions into a unified stack.
• Maintain high engineering discipline with CI/CD practices.
• Recruit, coach, and mentor engineers for growth.

Skills

Ruby on Rails expertise

Experience with MySQL and Redis

Hands-on leadership

Strong background in security

Knowledge of AWS environments

Job description

A leading SaaS technology firm is seeking a VP of Engineering to lead their engineering organization, ensuring the team operates with speed and rigor. This executive role requires deep technical expertise in Ruby on Rails and a background in managing large-scale environments. You will define technical roadmaps and oversee critical infrastructure while fostering a culture of innovation and security. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work closely with the CEO in a dynamic environment.