Engineering Program Lead

Responsibilities

• Manage the development roadmap: Own the roadmap from a process perspective, working with leadership as well as individual contributors to identify interdependencies and adapt to shifts in priorities and timelines.
• Lead quarterly planning: Drive the planning process, initiate and prepare reviews; identify potential goal owners early and provide support and guidance to ensure good planning and risk management across the team.
• Steer features from idea to implementation: Coordinate work across multiple topics; ensure new feature ideas progress from product specification, design, and prioritisation through to implementation.
• Maintain technical documentation and tooling: Take ownership of the processes and documentation used across the company, reviewing frequently and coordinating updates and improvements.
• Facilitate communication: Be a responsive point of contact across channels, connecting team members with the right information and resources.
• Stay hands-on: Contribute directly to high-priority development tasks and automations.

Requirements

• Software engineering experience in a collaborative, commercial environment working on large codebases with practices like CI/CD, testing, and code reviews.
• Experience with functional/typed languages (e.g. Rust, OCaml, Clojure, C++, or Haskell) and willingness to learn and work with Julia.
• Background in Technical Product Management working with complex technical systems.
• Experience coordinating workflows and coaching or mentoring team members.
• Strong collaborator who communicates with clarity and purpose; open to direct feedback and adapts quickly.
• Builder mindset with passion for solving complex problems and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Results-driven with strong ownership, proactive and resourceful in uncertain environments.
• Growth mindset, intellectually curious, and seeks opportunities to stretch abilities.