Twelve Labs

Director of Product Engineering

Twelve Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Francisco • California • United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Drive the development of TwelveLabs' video agent platform
  • Own the end-to-end delivery of flagship end-user applications — from concept through launch and iteration
  • Drive fast, predictable release cycles
  • Build, lead, and grow your teams
  • Stay hands-on where it matters most: architectural decisions, critical-path code reviews
  • Collaborate deeply with Product, Design, and Research to define product direction

Requirements

  • 12+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 7+ years of engineering leadership experience leading multiple teams (through Engineering Managers and Staff+ Individual Contributors)
  • Experience building intelligent or agentic systems: agent platforms, tool-use frameworks, multi-step orchestration, or autonomous workflows on top of foundation models
  • Track record of shipping delightful, polished end-user experiences
  • Strong system design instincts with the ability to review architecture
  • Demonstrated experience building high-velocity engineering cultures
  • Excellent people leadership
  • Strong communication skills
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringsystem designarchitecture reviewagent platformstool-use frameworksmulti-step orchestrationautonomous workflowsfoundation modelsend-user application developmentrelease cycles
Soft Skills
leadershipteam buildingcommunicationcollaborationpeople leadershipcritical thinkingproblem-solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsmentorship