Job Description
QuantHub is looking for a seasoned Director of Engineering to drive the strategy, growth, and operational
excellence of our engineering function. This leader will bring extensive experience in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and
CI/CD pipelines, with a progressive approach to AI-driven code generation. As a core member of QuantHub’s
leadership team, this individual will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology roadmap, managing high-level
vendor relationships, and ensuring a seamless integration of customer-focused product development and
technical innovation.
Key Responsibilities
As a Strategic Leader
• Set Engineering Vision and Roadmap: Develop and execute a strategic vision for the engineering team,
aligning technical goals with QuantHub’s business objectives to drive scalable growth and innovation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams to
translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring our platform remains at the cutting
edge of digital literacy and data-driven solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Actively participate in executive discussions, providing
strategic insights and technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Resource Planning and Budgeting: Oversee engineering budget, resource allocation, and vendor
management to optimize efficiency and scale effectively.
As a People Leader
• Team Development and Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering team.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and career growth, empowering team members to tackle
complex challenges and drive innovative solutions.
• Talent Acquisition and Retention: Recruit and retain top engineering talent, establishing a compelling
vision of QuantHub’s mission to attract and engage candidates.
• Performance Management: Implement performance metrics and development plans that encourage
growth, accountability, and alignment with company goals.
As a Thought Leader
• Infrastructure Strategy: Define the infrastructure roadmap, prioritizing initiatives that support the platform
scalability, maintenance, and robust security.
• AI-Driven Development: Champion the use of AI in day-to-day tasks, integrating advanced AI-driven
code generation and testing practices to enhance productivity and code quality.
As a Hands-On Contributor (where needed)
• High-Performance Product Delivery: Ensure that engineering output balances quality and speed,
driving product releases that meet customer needs while adhering to high standards of reliability.
• Customer-Driven Innovation: Stay attuned to customer feedback, industry trends, and emerging
technologies to anticipate market needs and drive user-centered development.
• Technical Expertise and Oversight: Oversee technical standards and frameworks, ensuring seamless
integrations with vendors like AWS, Heroku, AppCues, AppSignal, and Nibuild.
Requirements
• Proven Leadership: 8+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
(Director level or above), managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Deep expertise in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines, with active use of
AI-driven coding tools.
• Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to align engineering strategies with organizational goals, making
data-driven decisions that propel growth.
• Vendor and Budget Management: Experience overseeing vendor relationships, managing budgets, and
optimizing resources to balance innovation with cost-efficiency.
• Customer and Market Insight: Strong grasp of user-centered design principles and customer needs
within the tech industry, with a focus on creating impactful solutions.
Benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Simple IRA Plan contribution and matching
• Paid Time Off & holidays
• Hybrid work environment with regular company retreats
Responsibilities
- This leader will bring extensive experience in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and
- CI/CD pipelines, with a progressive approach to AI-driven code generation
- leadership team, this individual will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology roadmap, managing high-level
- vendor relationships, and ensuring a seamless integration of customer-focused product development and
- As a Strategic Leader
- Set Engineering Vision and Roadmap: Develop and execute a strategic vision for the engineering team,
- aligning technical goals with QuantHub’s business objectives to drive scalable growth and innovation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams to
- edge of digital literacy and data-driven solutions
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Actively participate in executive discussions, providing
- strategic insights and technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders
- Resource Planning and Budgeting: Oversee engineering budget, resource allocation, and vendor
- management to optimize efficiency and scale effectively
- Team Development and Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering team
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and career growth, empowering team members to tackle
- complex challenges and drive innovative solutions
- Talent Acquisition and Retention: Recruit and retain top engineering talent, establishing a compelling
- vision of QuantHub’s mission to attract and engage candidates
- Performance Management: Implement performance metrics and development plans that encourage
- growth, accountability, and alignment with company goals
- As a Thought Leader
- Infrastructure Strategy: Define the infrastructure roadmap, prioritizing initiatives that support the platform
- scalability, maintenance, and robust security
- AI-Driven Development: Champion the use of AI in day-to-day tasks, integrating advanced AI-driven
- driving product releases that meet customer needs while adhering to high standards of reliability
- Customer-Driven Innovation: Stay attuned to customer feedback, industry trends, and emerging
- technologies to anticipate market needs and drive user-centered development
- Technical Expertise and Oversight: Oversee technical standards and frameworks, ensuring seamless
- integrations with vendors like AWS, Heroku, AppCues, AppSignal, and Nibuild
Requirements
- translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring our platform remains at the cutting
- code generation and testing practices to enhance productivity and code quality
- As a Hands-On Contributor (where needed)
- High-Performance Product Delivery: Ensure that engineering output balances quality and speed,
- Proven Leadership: 8+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
- (Director level or above), managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Technical Proficiency: Deep expertise in Ruby on Rails, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines, with active use of
- AI-driven coding tools
- Strategic Vision: Demonstrated ability to align engineering strategies with organizational goals, making
- data-driven decisions that propel growth
- Vendor and Budget Management: Experience overseeing vendor relationships, managing budgets, and
- optimizing resources to balance innovation with cost-efficiency
- Customer and Market Insight: Strong grasp of user-centered design principles and customer needs