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Director of Engineering

WitnessAI

WitnessAI

Remote
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024

Join our dynamic team at WitnessAI, where innovation meets security in the exciting realm of AI! We're seeking a Director of Engineering to lead our talented team of engineers in revolutionizing the landscape of digital security.

As the Director of Engineering, you'll be at the forefront of driving our AI security solutions to new heights, shaping the future of cybersecurity. Your role will encompass both strategic leadership and hands-on technical expertise, as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge products that defend against emerging threats.

Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Lead the engineering team in executing our technical vision, aligning with company goals and market trends. Drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge in the AI security space.

  • Team Development: Cultivate a culture of excellence, mentorship, and collaboration within the engineering team. Foster professional growth and empower individuals to reach their full potential.

  • Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end development lifecycle of AI security products, from ideation to deployment. Ensure high-quality, scalable solutions that exceed customer expectations.

  • Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and expertise, leveraging your knowledge and experience. Stay abreast of industry advancements and integrate best practices into our technology stack.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, research, and sales, to drive alignment and deliver cohesive solutions. Communicate effectively to ensure transparency and enable informed decision-making.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Proven track record of leadership in engineering roles in AI, cybersecurity, or related fields. Prior experience in a startup environment is highly desirable.

  • Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in AI/ML technologies, including deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and natural language processing. Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as threat detection, anomaly detection, and encryption.

  • Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams towards a common goal. Demonstrated success in building and managing high-performing engineering teams.

  • Strategic Vision: Strategic mindset with a keen understanding of market dynamics and customer needs. Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and drive execution in a fast-paced environment.

  • Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferred. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and equity options

  • Fully remote work environment

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Generous vacation policy

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Join us on our mission to safeguard the digital world with AI-powered security solutions. Together, we'll push the boundaries of innovation and make a lasting impact on the future of cybersecurity. Apply now to be part of our journey!