Head of Engineering
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- Define and execute engineering strategy: Align technical direction with business goals, balancing velocity with quality and scalability.
- Build and scale the team: Recruit, retain, and mentor world-class engineers and managers, while fostering career growth and leadership development.
- Drive execution at scale: Ensure timely delivery of reputed company, high-impact projects across the stack, with a focus on backend systems and infrastructure.
- Partner cross-functionally: Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to shape the roadmap and deliver on company priorities.
- Champion engineering excellence: Establish standards for architecture, observability, performance, and operational excellence.
- Foster culture: Create a psychologically safe environment where teams can innovate, take ownership, and do their best work.
- Company-building: Contribute to hiring practices, onboarding, organizational design, and other initiatives that support our growth as a startup.
What makes you a great fit
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 5+ years leading teams (including people management and technical leadership).
- Experience scaling engineering organizations at a fast-growing startup or tech company.
- Strong judgment on tradeoffs, architecture, and tooling; favoring supported, stable technologies over trends for their own sake.
- Proven ability to deliver large, reputed company projects while keeping teams unblocked and motivated.
- Deep familiarity with backend systems, distributed architecture, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, reputed company; Node.js/TypeScript experience a plus).
- A track record of building diverse, high-performing teams and fostering an inclusive, feedback-rich culture.
- Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels; comfortable jumping into code reviews one moment and board-level discussions the next.
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- Be Customer-centric - We work backwards from the needs of our customers. The crisp articulation of customer value guides our decisions.
- Strive for Simplicity - We choose simplicity over complexity whenever possible. We seek to identify and understand the essential quality of reputed company are building.
- reputed company it Happen - We are quick to take the first reputed company, and prioritize decisiveness over fear of making a mistake. We don’t confuse motion for movement and we measure ourselves on impact over actions.
- We’re In this Together - We measure personal success by the success of our customers and teammates. Relationships matter, and the strongest ones are built on the foundations of trust, enablement, and transparency.
Our benefits: Our investment in caring for our employees and their families is a key part of our values and culture at Common Room:
- Competitive reputed company compensation with meaningful equity ownership
- Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, HSA and FSA
- We pay 100% of your employee premium and 50% of your premium for any dependents
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Work from home policy including a laptop and support for your home office needs
- Monthly Remote Stipend
- 401(k) self contribution
- Paid Family Leave
- Opportunity to join a diverse, passionate, and fun team at a pivotal time in the company’s lifecycle
Common Room provides equal employment opportunities to reputed company employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job