This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity with a growing technology company operating at the intersection of SaaS, hardware, and the grocery industry. The engineering organization runs on a Ruby-based platform and is actively investing in AI-driven systems that integrate deeply into both software and physical products.
This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader who wants real ownership. The VP of Engineering will guide technical strategy, lead a lean engineering team, and play a critical role in shaping how AI is leveraged across the organization. This is not a purely strategic role, the company is looking for someone who enjoys building, mentoring, and driving execution while influencing long-term direction. Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Prior leadership experience managing engineering teams
- Strong experience with Ruby or Ruby on Rails
- Proven ability to stay hands-on while leading teams
- Experience working in SaaS or product-driven environments
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience implementing or scaling AI-driven systems
- Background in hardware + software integration
- Experience modernizing legacy systems
- Previous experience as a Principal or Staff Engineer transitioning into leadership
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- 25% Backend / Ruby-based systems
- 25% Frontend / React / JavaScript
- 50% AI, Infrastructure and Platform strategy
Daily Responsibilities
- 50% Hands-on engineering and technical oversight
- 30% Team leadership and mentorship
- 20% Cross-functional collaboration and strategy
The Offer You will receive the following benefits:
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Stock options
- Fully remote flexibility with optional office access
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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