Director of AI Engineering, Internal Products

The role

You will lead an engineering team to build high-impact internal products using AI-native development practices. You will pioneer a platform that enables employees to create software with AI agents.

What you will do

• Personally build and ship products using AI coding agents
• Build internal systems for Finance, HR, Ops, Sales and Marketing
• Build tools to help field teams surface operational insights and make decisions
• Rethink software development using coding agents and AI-assisted development
• Lead the development of an AI-powered internal development platform
• Recruit, develop, and lead engineers
• Define architecture, engineering standards, operating model, and culture
• Partner with leadership to identify software and AI opportunities

Required qualifications

• Engineering leader with a strong technical foundation
• Experience building and shipping production software
• Experience leading engineers
• Experience making architectural decisions and delivering systems
• Hands-on AI-native builder
• Pragmatic systems thinker understanding security, permissions, integrations, observability, testing, and maintainability
• Product thinker
• Comfortable with ambiguity

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Low-cost dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match and vesting
• Fully paid parental leave for new parents, with extended leave options
• Mental health benefits
• Pet insurance
• Other wellness perks
• 20 days of paid time off (PTO) annually

About the company

Via is a transportation technology and service provider that builds platforms for modern transit networks. The company aims to create public transportation systems that provide greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education.