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Engineering Director

Guidewheel
Santa Rosa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

About Us :

Guidewheel is dedicated to empowering factories worldwide to achieve sustainable peak performance. Our innovative, plug-and-play FactoryOps platform leverages cloud technology to transform factory operations. We are energized by our mission, backed by investment support, and cultivated in a diverse, growth-focused, results-oriented culture.

Our Mission : We aim to impact the industry positively, ensuring that every factory can unleash its full potential.

Our Core Values : At Guidewheel, we hold ourselves to the highest standards and look for team members who resonate with our values :

  • Thoughtful and Fast : Achieving ambitious objectives quickly while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Results-Driven : Taking the initiative and focusing on impactful results with urgency.
  • Adaptable and Resilient : Thriving in dynamic environments and making sound decisions amid challenges.
  • Collaborative Leaders : Building trust, fostering relationships, and driving team success.
  • Integrity Matters : Being honest and straightforward in all our interactions.
  • We Care : Supporting one another, championing climate change efforts, and striving to make a real difference.
  • Data-Driven Decisions : Embracing honesty to tackle challenges head-on.
  • Growth Mindset : Committed to personal and professional development.

Your Responsibilities : As we continue to grow rapidly, your primary responsibilities will include :

  • Team Leadership : Scale and lead a full-stack engineering team focused on product engineering, platform engineering, quality assurance, security, and infrastructure.
  • Technical Excellence : Enhance technical quality through robust code reviews and architectural improvements.
  • Execution & Delivery : Own the engineering roadmap, ensuring timely and quality product feature delivery.
  • Talent Management : Attract, retain, and develop top-tier engineering talent, leveraging a network of strong candidates.
  • Process Improvement : Continuously enhance engineering processes with an emphasis on Agile development methodologies.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with the CTO on product design and management for cohesive operations.
  • Inclusive Remote Leadership : Cultivate a high-performance culture across our fully remote teams.
  • Who You Are : You should bring a proven track record that includes :

  • 10 years of experience in engineering, including 5 years as an engineering manager or director in high-growth startup settings.
  • A degree in Computer Science from a reputable institution.
  • Expertise in scaling high-performance, data-driven distributed systems, with familiarity in Javascript (Node / Typescript / Vue) and cloud platforms such as GCP.
  • A hands-on leadership style that inspires and mentors a high-performing engineering team.
  • A results-driven mindset with a proactive approach to impactful decision-making.
  • A commitment to continuous growth and receptivity to constructive feedback.
  • A sense of ownership and accountability for projects.
  • An appreciation for systems-oriented processes and strong written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel at least once monthly to our San Francisco headquarters and / or customer locations.
  • What We Offer : When you join Guidewheel, you’ll enjoy a dynamic work environment with the following benefits :

  • Equitable Compensation : Annual on-target earnings for this role range from $250,000 to $300,000 based on various factors.
  • Remote Work Flexibility : Work from anywhere, focusing on performance and results.
  • Flexible PTO : We emphasize work-life balance, encouraging regular time away from screens.
  • Equity Opportunities : Engage in the growth of the company through generous equity options.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits : Choose from a range of health plans that suit your needs.
  • Additional Perks : 401k matching, home office setup allowance, parental leave, company holidays, a company laptop, and opportunities for team gatherings.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Statement :

    Guidewheel is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

    Salary : $250,000 - $300,000

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