Vice President of Software Engineering
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater San Francisco, CA Area (On-site)
The Company is in search of a visionary VP of Software Engineering to spearhead the evolution of its global engineering organization. This role is not traditional; the successful candidate will be tasked with leading the transformation from conventional development models to AI-native, highly automated, and agent-driven engineering environments. Key responsibilities include developing and executing a strategy for autonomous software delivery, scaling engineering productivity through automated workflows, and evaluating and optimizing AI tooling and platforms. The VP will also be instrumental in guiding the organization through significant changes in software design, development, testing, and deployment, and will be expected to partner with executive leadership to ensure the successful adoption of AI-first engineering practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern software engineering, cloud platforms, and developer productivity, with a proven track record of implementing AI-powered workflows in production environments. Experience in leading organizational change and technology adoption across large, globally distributed engineering teams is essential. The role requires a leader who can drive both technical and organizational transformation, establish best practices, and ensure the organization remains at the forefront of modern software engineering. Strategic innovation, including the assessment of emerging AI technologies for competitive advantage, is also a key focus. The company values candidates with a background in innovative technology, AI startups, or elite engineering environments, and those who have operated at a senior leadership level within highly technical organizations.
Functions:
- Engineering
Compensation
USD $300,000-$350,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Global technology company transforming engineering with AI-native, highly automated software development
Industry
Computer Software
Type
Privately Held