Dash0

VP of Engineering

Dash0

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

KafkaKubernetes

About the role

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed engineering organization across Europe
  • Partner with the CTO, Head of Platform, and other leaders to align engineering efforts with company strategy
  • Collaborate closely with Product to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and delivery
  • Scale the team thoughtfully: Hiring, onboarding, and developing engineering talent
  • Establish and refine engineering processes that support a growing organization without creating unnecessary overhead
  • Bring structure and clarity to task tracking, planning, and delivery mechanisms
  • Continuously improve delivery velocity and predictability across teams
  • Foster a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in a remote-first environment

Requirements

  • Significant experience leading engineering organizations of similar or larger scale
  • A track record of scaling teams and establishing effective processes during growth phases
  • Solid experience partnering with Product organizations—keeping projects on track and maintaining strong cross-functional alignment
  • Strong experience in the developer tooling space (observability experience is a plus)
  • Deep technical background: You can engage with staff engineers on architecture and technical trade-offs as a peer (our stack includes OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, Kafka, and Kubernetes)
  • Experience with structured delivery practices and the judgment to apply them pragmatically
  • Excellent communication and the ability to build trust across a distributed, remote team
  • Based in Europe with the ability to collaborate across European time zones
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity participation
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
engineering leadershipteam scalingprocess establishmentdelivery velocity improvementtechnical architectureobservabilitydeveloper toolingstructured delivery practicescross-functional alignmenttask tracking
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunicationtrust buildingorganizational skillsremote team managementproblem-solvingstrategic alignmentcultural fosteringclarity in planning