Sr. Director, Engineering

Responsibilities

• Defining and executing the vision and strategy for a key product area aligning with Calendly’s goals and priorities
• Supporting and mentoring a team of managers and engineers, providing technical guidance and coaching on their career development
• Driving innovation and adoption of new technologies and methodologies that enhance Calendly’s services
• Ensuring the quality, performance, security, and scalability of a product line of business following best practices and standards
• Collaborating with other engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to understand the business requirements and deliver solutions that meet or exceed expectations

Requirements

• 15+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 10+ years in a leadership role
• Experience helping to build and scale an AI-first engineering organization, including integrating AI/ML capabilities into core services, developer workflows, and product strategy
• Experience leading high-performance engineering teams
• Experience building highly-available distributed back-end systems
• Comfortable working as a change-agent, and drive adoption of modern engineering methodologies
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, such as GCP and their services and tools
• Experience operating in both high-growth startup technology companies and larger, more established organizations, with the ability to adapt leadership style and processes to each
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Passion for delivering high-quality products and services that delight customers
• Ability to iterate and ship fast
• The ability to work in our San Francisco office 2 days per week
• Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America