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Director of Engineering (Ruby on Rails)

QuantHub • Alabama, US • On-site

Posted on: 4th March, 2025
Employment Type: FULLTIME

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
QuantHub

QuantHub

Technology

Location

Alabama, US

Job Type

FULLTIME

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Simple IRA Plan contribution and matching
  • Paid Time Off & holidays
  • Hybrid work environment with regular company retreats

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