1d ago

Head of Engineering

Netherlands

โœจ $200k-$300k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotesoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead a fully remote, globally distributed engineering team, shaping technical direction and architecture while staying hands-on (30-40% coding). This high-impact role blends strategic leadership with deep technical depth in a fast-scaling startup. You'll directly influence product quality, scalability, and security across a modern full-stack platform.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Define technical direction, architecture, team structure, and delivery standards
  • Contribute hands-on coding (TypeScript, Go) 30-40% of the time
  • Own system architecture, security, scalability, and compliance decisions
  • Hire, mentor, and manage engineers to build engineering excellence

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 8-12+ years of software engineering with significant hands-on coding experience
  • Proven leadership managing engineering teams in startup or high-growth environments
  • Strong expertise in TypeScript, Go, and full-stack development
  • Experience designing scalable architectures and end-to-end SaaS systems

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Background in API design, distributed systems, or platform engineering
  • Strong stakeholder management skills in English

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐ŸŒ Fully remote with global flexibility
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive compensation aligned with impact
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Discretionary PTO for work-life balance
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Modern tech stack and core architecture ownership
  • ๐ŸŒ Team retreats and in-person collaboration opportunities

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Leadership Roundยท 60 min
  4. 4Offerยท 30 min
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