VP of Engineering

The role

The VP of Engineering will translate technical vision into an executable strategy and roadmap. You will lead a high-performing engineering organization through growth and AI adoption while partnering with the CTO and cross-functional leaders.

What you will do

• Act as a role model for company values.
• Collaborate with partners to define technical strategy, investments, and tradeoffs.
• Communicate product and technology risk profiles to executive leadership and the Board.
• Integrate product roadmap, architectural strategy, and organizational health into an execution plan.
• Design and lead a scalable, high-performing engineering organization.
• Establish operating rhythms, development processes, and performance metrics.
• Lead the engineering organization through AI adoption.
• Own engineering budget, resource planning, and financial performance.
• Attract, hire, develop, and hold accountable engineering leaders.
• Translate complex technical and strategic topics into clear narratives.

Required qualifications

• Senior executive experience owning technology strategy, delivery, talent, risk, and financial outcomes for a large engineering organization.
• Proven ability to scale and lead engineering organizations through growth and change.
• Demonstrated experience applying AI and ML in a product development context.
• Strong enterprise-level systems thinking.
• Credibility with executive peers and Boards.
• Track record of building, developing, and retaining senior engineering leaders.
• Financial acumen to manage significant budgets and make long-term investment decisions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
• 4 weeks of vacation
• 12 company holidays
• Parental leave
• Volunteer time off
• 401k plans with up to 6% company match
• $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus
• EAP through Headspace

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent on passing both a background and credit check.

About the company

BambooHR is building a people intelligence platform that transforms HR. The company is a market leader focused on thoughtful, sustainable growth.