[Remote] Director, Engineering - Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Huntress is a remote-first cybersecurity company founded by former NSA cyber operators, dedicated to making enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to businesses of all sizes. They are seeking an experienced leader to elevate their platform engineering teams and deliver a robust foundation for their security products, while fostering a high-performing engineering culture.ResponsibilitiesDeliver performant, scalable products iteratively, helping your teams balance incremental customer value delivery with long-term product evolutionDrive the technical roadmap and best practices for our product platform to enable scalability that will accommodate rapid growth and increased user demandInnovate new uses for AI development tooling and tune current use to be more efficient over timeAttract, recruit, and retain top engineering talentHire and coach engineering managers to continue to build and enable great teamsSet clear expectations with your leaders, provide regular feedback, and conduct regular performance conversations to foster a high-performing engineering teamClearly measure engineering performance to make necessary adjustments to team structure and/or processes to increase throughput and efficiencyIdentify opportunities and implement improvements to both the product and engineering practices and processes to optimize efficiency, quality, and time-to-marketPartner with other engineering leaders, product leaders, and architects to ensure our teams and technology are in sync and meet customer needsCollaborate with Huntress’s Architecture, Product Management, and Threat Operations teams to integrate their expertise and needs into our productsSkills10+ years of experience in engineering leadership building SaaS products in a modern SaaS environment5+ years of experience at the director level or higherHands-on experience with Claude Code or similar AI development toolsExperience and knowledge of best practices for scalable delivery, core platform systems, site reliability engineering, and developer experienceExperience developing, evolving, and maintaining high-volume, scalable solutionsDeep understanding of organizing engineering teams to deliver customer value iterativelySkilled at hiring, building teams, leading, and coaching managers, and performance managementDemonstrated success working with architecture and product management leaders to develop and execute a shared product and technical visionExperience in a fully remote environmentBenefits100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays12 weeks of paid parental leaveHighly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contributionLife and Disability insurance plansStock options for **all** full-time employeesOne-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home officeAnnual allowance for education and professional development assistance$75 USD/month digital reimbursementAccess to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growthCompany OverviewHuntress is the enterprise-grade, people-powered cybersecurity solution for all businesses, not just the 1%. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://huntress.com.Company H1B SponsorshipHuntress has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.