Own engineering strategy, execution, and delivery across the Teleskope platform.
Build, scale, and lead the engineering team, including hiring and development.
Set technical direction and architectural standards for scalable, reliable systems, while staying close to the work through engagement in the codebase and guidance on execution.
Partner with CEO and product leadership to execute the roadmap with speed and quality.
Establish strong engineering processes without sacrificing velocity.
Guide the productionization of ML-powered and agentic systems.

Requirements

15+ years of engineering experience, including 8+ years in engineering leadership roles.
Proven experience scaling teams and systems at high-growth startups.
Strong technical foundation with the ability to guide architecture and complex systems.
Experience with data-intensive or distributed systems in production.
Familiarity with ML and AI-driven products.
Strong communication skills and comfort partnering with executive leadership.
Experience in security, privacy, or data governance domains is nice to have.
Background working closely with ML or data teams is nice to have.
Experience scaling teams post–Series A is nice to have.
Experience working with multiple clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) as well as on-premise environments is nice to have.

Benefits

Competitive salary and meaningful equity
A beautiful, well-stocked office in NYC’s Financial District
Flexible vacation and work-from-home days
Health, vision, dental, 401k and more benefits, heavily subsidized by Teleskope.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering strategyarchitectural standardsscalable systemsdata-intensive systemsdistributed systemsML-powered systemsAI-driven productsteam scalingcomplex systems

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationguidanceexecution