TOOLBX

Director of Engineering

TOOLBX

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDockerERPJavaScriptNode.jsPostgresReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Lead and manage a remote team of 15+ engineers across frontend, backend, and infrastructure
  • Drive the execution of product roadmap initiatives in collaboration with Product, Design, and Leadership
  • Establish engineering best practices around code quality, testing, documentation, and continuous delivery
  • Hire, coach, and mentor engineers and team leads—helping them grow and succeed
  • Build scalable processes for planning, execution, and feedback (e.g., sprint planning, retrospectives, OKRs)
  • Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership in alignment with the CTO
  • Promote a culture of accountability, psychological safety, and continuous improvement
  • Own key engineering KPIs such as velocity, incident response, uptime, and team satisfaction

Requirements

  • 7+ years of engineering leadership experience with at least 3 years managing remote or distributed teams
  • Proven success leading high-performing engineering organizations in fast-paced, startup environments
  • Strong technical background—comfortable engaging in architectural conversations (especially in Node.js / React environments)
  • Track record of recruiting, retaining, and scaling diverse engineering teams
  • Skilled in building frameworks for velocity, reliability, and team health
  • Effective communicator who can align engineering execution with company goals
  • Entrepreneurial mindset—proactive, adaptable, and thrives in ambiguity