VP - Engineering

Job Description

Karya is seeking a VP of Engineering to lead and manage its engineering team. This executive will play a pivotal role in scaling the company's technology infrastructure by managing both the people and processes within the technology team.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a hands-on technical leader overseeing the technical team and all engineering operations
• Develop and implement strategies to drive innovation, scale technology, and ensure product quality and performance.
• Monitor, analyze, and continuously improve engineering KPIs
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and other cross-functional teams
• Own the architecture and technical decision-making for major projects
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and agility within the engineering teams.
• Act as a key partner in strategic planning and growth initiatives
• Ensure the engineering team is adaptive and stays on course with industry trends
• Assist the CTO in mentoring team leaders and individual contributors

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an engineering leader
• Strong technical background with experience in software engineering, systems architecture, and technology operations.
• Experience with cloud platforms, distributed systems, and scaling technology solutions.
• Experience managing, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Expertise in modern software engineering practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Karya offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible work options
• Comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for career growth
• Chance to make a significant social impact