Full-Time

Director of Engineering

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Customer.io

Customer.io

201-500 employees

Marketing automation for customer engagement

Consulting
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$220k - $240kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Candidates should be located within North/South American time zones.

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience leading multiple engineering teams within a product- or engineering-led environment, preferably at an early-to-mid-stage SaaS company.
  • A deep understanding of SaaS software architecture, languages, technologies, and cloud infrastructure.
  • A proven track record of building and nurturing high-performing teams, with a focus on individual growth and development.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts concisely and accurately.
  • A high degree of conscientiousness. You are willing to do a thorough job regardless of the task. You keep your commitments.
  • A passion for continuous learning and experimentation, with a willingness to explore new technologies and provide mentorship to engineers.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, customer-centric environment, where adaptability and resilience are essential qualities.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of engineering managers and engineers to ensure the successful delivery of projects across the engineering organization, providing guidance and support throughout the process.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, inclusivity, collaboration, and empathy across multiple engineering teams promoting a positive and productive work environment.
  • Oversee the scalability, architectural integrity, flexibility, and security of solutions developed by multiple engineering teams, ensuring alignment with customer needs and company objectives.
  • Collaborate with company stakeholders to align engineering efforts with overall business objectives and customer needs, ensuring that projects contribute to the company's strategic goals.
  • Manage department budgets effectively, allocating resources efficiently to support engineering initiatives while maintaining financial sustainability.
  • Design and implement engineering strategies to drive innovation, scalability, and technical excellence across the organization, keeping abreast of industry best practices.
  • Ensure safety standards and best practices are upheld in all engineering processes and projects, prioritizing the well-being of team members and stakeholders.

Customer.io is a marketing automation platform that helps businesses engage with their customers throughout their lifecycle. It allows companies to segment their audience based on real-time events, enabling personalized messaging that enhances customer connections and engagement. Unlike many competitors, Customer.io offers A/B testing and professional support services to optimize marketing strategies. The goal is to empower businesses to send data-driven messages that improve customer engagement and drive revenue.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$9.6M

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration with Apple Vision Pro opens new VR marketing opportunities.
  • Partnership with Twilio enhances robust SMS messaging solutions.
  • Participation in CEE Startup Challenge expands market reach and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other platforms integrating with Vision Pro.
  • Reliance on Twilio SMS could pose risks if service issues arise.
  • Emergence of comprehensive notification solutions like Knock challenges market position.

What makes Customer.io unique

  • Customer.io offers real-time audience segmentation for personalized messaging.
  • The platform supports A/B testing for continuous campaign optimization.
  • Customer.io integrates with Vision Pro for VR marketing campaigns.

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Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Healthy Lifestyle Budget

Remote Work Options

Co-working Space Rental Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Home Office Stipend

Sabbatical Leave