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Head of Engineering

Paragon • Los Angeles, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Full Time Head of Engineering at Paragon (United States)

Head of Engineering

Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

Date Posted: 31 Oct, 2022

Salary Offered: $180,000 — $250,000 yearly

Job Type: Full Time

Experience Required: 6+ years

Remote Work: Yes

Stock Options: Yes

Vacancies: 1 available

We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to work directly with our CTO to help build and lead a world-class engineering team at Paragon. You'll be responsible for recruiting, managing, and scaling our engineering organization while developing and refining Paragon's engineering and broader product strategy. If that sounds exciting to you, we'd love to chat!

You'll work with us in our beautiful office in West LA. If you're currently based somewhere else in the US, we can sponsor your relocation to Los Angeles or work together remotely.

What you'll do

Hire, lead, and mentor a team of software engineers and product managers – growing people as you grow our business and technology
Promote a culture of engineering excellence and strengthen the technical expertise of our engineering teams
Manage software development projects by setting requirements, goals, and timelines
Design strategies for future development projects based on the company's overall objectives and resources
Advise on both technical and product roadmaps, ensuring that the vision aligns with broader company objectives
Partner with cross-functional team members to deeply understand pain points for customers and translate them into clear and robust engineering solutions
Monitor reliability and performance of all internal systems to suggest improvements
Work with the different teams to manage Jira board and project management tools

You should have

Experience managing and developing an Engineering Team at a venture-backed SaaS company scaling from ~$1-20M+ ARR
Experience in recruiting, employee development, sprint planning, and developing a strong Engineering culture
8+ years in Software Development and 2+ years in SaaS Engineering management roles (EM, Director, Head of Engineering)
Familiarity with best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
Developed enterprise-level applications with a focus on quality, performance, scalability, and security
Expert in JavaScript (React, Node.js, Typescript)

We'll provide

New laptop/equipment
Top of the line health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Unlimited PTO
Annual team retreats
(Optional) Relocation to LA

Paragon is an embedded integration platform for SaaS apps - we enable companies to build products that integrate with the SaaS ecosystem. With Paragon, software companies can integrate with hundreds of different SaaS apps in minutes while providing their customers with a seamless, unified integration experience.

In the last year, we’ve grown by over 6x and now work with nearly 100 customers around the world. We’ve raised over $16M from world-class investors and have been featured in Techcrunch and Forbes.