Salary
💰 $250,000 - $330,000 per year
Tech Stack
AndroidCloudiOS
About the role
- Partner with our founders to define and drive Bubble’s architectural decisions, long-term engineering strategy, and technical roadmap.
- Lead efforts to evolve the Bubble language as the default output for AI-generated apps, launch our own powerful AI application features. Scale our hosting platform, improve the performance of user-built applications, and enhance the UX, reliability, and speed of our cloud-hosted visual editor.
- Drive talent acquisition and retention in close collaboration with our People team.
- Build a world-class engineering culture that prizes innovation, quality, and velocity.
- Balance customer needs, compliance requirements, and business objectives.
- Collaborate across departments, working with product, marketing and success.
- Report to the Co-CEO and serve on the Leadership Team.
Requirements
- Prior VP Engineering or CTO experience at a venture-backed startup, with strong tenure
- Experience scaling through growth phases (100–500 person companies a plus)
- Proven track record of modernizing legacy systems and evolving technical architecture
- Deep experience with complex technical products—especially platforms, IDEs, or developer tools
- Operated in companies with strong engineering cultures (e.g., open-source contributions, active tech blogs, cutting-edge projects)
- Technical aptitude to manage tradeoffs, lead through ambiguity, and learn fast
- High-velocity, execution-oriented leadership style with a commitment to quality
- NYC-based or willing to relocate, with the ability to contribute to our office culture and in-person collaboration
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? (implied required by application fields)
- Will you now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment to work in the United States? (implied required)