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Head of Engineering

San Francisco, CAEngineering ManagementOnsite8+ YOE
Summary

Broccoli is seeking a Head of Engineering to build and lead a high-performing engineering organization. This role involves owning engineering execution, technical strategy, and fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.

About the role

What You’ll Do

  • Build and lead a high-performing engineering organization that can ship ambitious product and infra work with speed, quality, and accountability
  • Partner closely with the CTO on technical strategy, architecture, and roadmap prioritization
  • Partner closely with the CEO & CTO to communicate company vision and strategy
  • Own engineering execution and deadlines
  • Build a culture where high performers are energized — people feel real ownership, are recognized and rewarded for impact, and are motivated to do the best work of their careers here
  • AI-first: You’re bullish on AI and always looking for ways to push velocity through AI-assisted workflows
  • Own engineering recruiting end-to-end with the CTO and People team
  • Work "in the trenches" with the team: we're in the office 5 days a week

What You’ll Bring

  • 8+ years of engineering experience
  • 3+ years of leadership experience with 15-40 member engineering teams
  • Experience building and scaling an engineering org
  • Strong people leadership skills: you’ve hired, leveled, developed, and retained high-performing engineers and managers
  • Clear and concise communication; you create alignment, set context, motivate teams, and make decisions in the face of ambiguity
  • Bonus: Head of engineering experience at Series A - Series C startup
Skills
AITechnical StrategyArchitectureRoadmap PrioritizationEngineering ManagementRecruiting