CareerPlan

Director of Engineering

New York CityFull-time$200k–$250k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead the technical execution, software quality, and engineering excellence of the HYPR platform, transforming the organization into an AI-first engineering entity.

Role type

Director of Engineering (IC + Leadership)

Builds

Secure, scalable, maintainable identity assurance software and platform services

Domain

Cybersecurity / Identity / SaaS

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Software architecture, Cloud-native development, AWS, API design, SDK development, AI-enabled engineering practices, Test automation, Technical debt management, Engineering leadership, Release management

Preferred skills

SaaS scaling, Enterprise software, Identity platforms, AI software delivery, Engineering governance

Technologies

AWS, AI tools, Automation frameworks

Responsibilities

Define and govern technical architecture and engineering standards; Drive adoption of AI-enabled software development practices; Oversee development of platform services, APIs, and SDKs; Establish quality engineering ownership through automation-first testing; Lead hiring, coaching, and succession planning for engineering teams; Partner with Product, Security, and Operations to align priorities.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & hands-on technical direction