Director of Engineering, Growth

The role

You will lead multiple engineering teams and managers responsible for growth initiatives across the Poshmark marketplace. You will shape technical strategy and build engineering leaders to drive customer and business impact through experimentation and execution.

What you will do

• Lead multiple engineering teams and Engineering Managers across the Growth organization.
• Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Analytics, and Marketing to define Growth strategy, roadmaps, and priorities.
• Drive measurable improvements across acquisition, activation, engagement, retention, and other key growth opportunities.
• Build a strong experimentation culture.
• Drive execution across complex, cross-functional initiatives.
• Develop Engineering Managers, senior technical leaders, and future leaders.
• Define and evolve the technical strategy and architecture.
• Maintain a high bar for engineering excellence.
• Champion incremental development and frequent production deployments.
• Balance product delivery with investments in technical health, scalability, developer productivity, and platform modernization.

Required qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience, with significant experience building high-scale consumer products or distributed systems.
• 7+ years of engineering leadership experience, including experience leading Engineering Managers and multiple engineering teams.
• Proven track record delivering complex, high-impact product and technology initiatives.
• Strong technical depth with the ability to participate meaningfully in architecture, system design, and technical strategy discussions.
• Experience building experimentation-driven products and using data to make product and engineering decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with Product, Design, Data Science, Analytics, Marketing, and other business functions.
• Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, observability, reliability, and scalable system design.
• Experience developing engineering leaders and building high-performing teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior technical, product, and executive stakeholders.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving environment with ambiguity and evolving priorities.

Nice to have

• Experience leading Growth Engineering in marketplaces, e-commerce, social, or other high-scale consumer products, including globally distributed teams.
• Experience with Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and MarTech ecosystems, including segmentation, lifecycle marketing, personalization, attribution, analytics, and cross-channel activation.
• Experience building and scaling experimentation, personalization, and AI/ML-driven growth capabilities to improve customer acquisition, engagement, and retention.
• Demonstrated success driving engineering and organizational transformation, including modernizing platforms, practices, and ways of working.

About the company

Poshmark is a fashion marketplace with 165 million members where users engage in a social experience of buying and selling fashion. The platform empowers sellers to grow businesses and provides shoppers access to unique finds.