QuantHub is looking for a seasoned Director of Engineering to drive the strategy, growth, and operational excellence of our engineering function. This leader will bring extensive experience in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines, with a progressive approach to AI-driven code generation. As a core member of QuantHub’s leadership team, this individual will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology roadmap, managing high-level vendor relationships, and ensuring a seamless integration of customer-focused product development and technical innovation.
Key Responsibilities
As a Strategic Leader
* Set Engineering Vision and Roadmap: Develop and execute a strategic vision for the engineering team,
aligning technical goals with QuantHub’s business objectives to drive scalable growth and innovation.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams to
translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring our platform remains at the cutting
edge of digital literacy and data-driven solutions.
* Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Actively participate in executive discussions, providing
strategic insights and technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
* Resource Planning and Budgeting: Oversee engineering budget, resource allocation, and vendor
management to optimize efficiency and scale effectively.
As a People Leader
* Team Development and Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering team.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and career growth, empowering team members to tackle
complex challenges and drive innovative solutions.
* Talent Acquisition and Retention: Recruit and retain top engineering talent, establishing a compelling
vision of QuantHub’s mission to attract and engage candidates.
* Performance Management: Implement performance metrics and development plans that encourage
growth, accountability, and alignment with company goals.
As a Thought Leader
* Infrastructure Strategy: Define the infrastructure roadmap, prioritizing initiatives that support the platform
scalability, maintenance, and robust security.
* AI-Driven Development: Champion the use of AI in day-to-day tasks, integrating advanced AI-driven
code generation and testing practices to enhance productivity and code quality.
As a Hands-On Contributor (where needed)
* High-Performance Product Delivery: Ensure that engineering output balances quality and speed,
driving product releases that meet customer needs while adhering to high standards of reliability.
* Customer-Driven Innovation: Stay attuned to customer feedback, industry trends, and emerging
technologies to anticipate market needs and drive user-centered development.
* Technical Expertise and Oversight: Oversee technical standards and frameworks, ensuring seamless
integrations with vendors like AWS, Heroku, AppCues, AppSignal, and Nibuild.
* Proven Leadership: 8+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
(Director level or above), managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
* Technical Proficiency: Deep expertise in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines, with active use of
AI-driven coding tools.
* Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to align engineering strategies with organizational goals, making
data-driven decisions that propel growth.
* Vendor and Budget Management: Experience overseeing vendor relationships, managing budgets, and
optimizing resources to balance innovation with cost-efficiency.
* Customer and Market Insight: Strong grasp of user-centered design principles and customer needs
within the tech industry, with a focus on creating impactful solutions.
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Simple IRA Plan contribution and matching
* Paid Time Off & holidays
* Hybrid work environment with regular company retreats
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