Salary
💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per year
Tech Stack
CloudRubyRuby on Rails
About the role
- Set the technology vision and roadmap to align with company strategy and growth goals
- Oversee all engineering functions, including front-end, back-end, DevOps, infrastructure, and security
- Lead development of the Bookkeeper360 App, ensuring a world-class, scalable SaaS product
- Establish best practices in software development, code quality, testing, and deployment
- Direct, evaluate, and approve product architecture and technical design decisions
- Drive innovation by evaluating new technologies and tools to improve product and team performance
- Build and scale the engineering team through hiring, mentorship, and professional development
- Partner with product, operations, and leadership teams to bring new features from ideation to launch
- Monitor system reliability, performance, and data security, ensuring compliance with industry standards
- Manage technical budgets, vendor relationships, and resources to maximize ROI
- Serve as a thought leader representing Bookkeeper360’s technology vision internally and externally
- Act as both a strategic leader and hands-on contributor, diving into architecture and development when needed
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience
- 3–5 years in a senior leadership role (VP/CTO/Director) at a SaaS company
- Deep technical expertise with Ruby on Rails (5+ years full-stack)
- Experience with modern web technologies
- Strong knowledge of system architecture, security, scalability, and cloud infrastructure
- Proven success leading product development from ideation through execution
- Track record of hiring, building, and scaling engineering teams
- Comfortable writing code, reviewing architecture, and guiding technical decisions
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in fintech, data, or analytics platforms is a strong plus