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About the Role

The Head of Engineering role focuses on turning product and technical direction into reliable delivery, ensuring the team ships effectively and consistently. A strong technical foundation in system architecture is a must. This position involves helping manage engineering workstreams, supporting technical decisions, and leading engineering hiring across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Help structure engineering workstreams and ensure projects move forward efficiently.
• Identify risks, unblock engineers, and maintain steady development velocity.
• Ensure high engineering standards while keeping teams focused on shipping.
• Translate product direction and technical strategy into clear engineering execution.
• Contribute to key architecture discussions and technical decisions.
• Support engineers in evaluating system design choices and implementation trade-offs.
• Ensure systems are implemented in a scalable and maintainable way.
• Build and scale a strong engineering team across China, US and Europe.
• Recruit high-quality engineers and help maintain a strong hiring bar.
• Establish structured hiring processes and interview standards.
• Work closely with product, research, and leadership teams.
• Ensure alignment across different engineering efforts and locations.
• Help resolve technical and organizational bottlenecks.

Requirements

• Strong technical background in software engineering and system architecture.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) experience required.
• Experience managing or leading engineering teams.
• Ability to structure engineering work and maintain development velocity.
• Strong judgment in technical decision-making.
• Comfortable operating in early-stage environments.
• Clear communication and ability to work across teams.

Skills

• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• System Architecture
• Software Engineering
• Engineering Management
• Hiring
• Cross-Team Coordination
• Technical Decision-Making

Location

• Remote
• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• Work From Home
• Remote

Experience Level

• Head of Engineering
• Management

Salary/Compensations

• USD 170000 - USD 225000 - yearly

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Savings Plan Options
• PTO