# VP of Engineering

**Company**: BambooHR
**Location**: Utah
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At BambooHR, we're all about setting people free to do great work, and we believe AI is a powerful partner in that mission.

We're seeking a Vice President (VP) of Engineering to translate the company's technical vision into an executable engineering strategy and roadmap.

**Essential Job Duties**

- Act as a prominent role model for BambooHR's values, championing a culture of trust, accountability, and data-driven decision making.

- Collaborate with strategic cross-functional partners to define and prioritize technical strategy, investments, and tradeoffs that advance the company mission.

- Own and clearly communicate the product and technology risk profile, including architecture, technical debt, scalability, execution, talent, and security risks, to the executive leadership team and Board.

- Communicate clearly and effectively with the Board, executive leadership team, and company-wide audiences, adapting message and format to context.

- Integrate the product roadmap, architectural strategy, and organizational health into a single, cohesive execution plan.

- Design and lead a scalable, high-performing engineering organization that delivers consistently and strengthens over time.

- Establish and evolve operating rhythms, development processes, and performance metrics that provide visibility into progress, risks, and outcomes and continuously improve execution.

- Lead the engineering organization through AI adoption, applying AI and ML to how software is built and to the value delivered to customers, while maintaining personal credibility in emerging practices.

- Own engineering budget, resource planning, and financial performance, ensuring disciplined investment aligned with company priorities and long-term strategy.

- Attract, hire, develop, and hold accountable strong engineering leaders, building a leadership team that improves over time.

- Translate complex technical, organizational, and strategic topics into clear narratives that align teams and drive action.

- Demonstrate sustained commitment to building a healthy, high-performing engineering organization.

**What You Need to Get the Job Done**

- Senior executive experience owning technology strategy, delivery, talent, risk, and financial outcomes for a large engineering organization.

- Proven ability to scale and lead engineering organizations through growth and change while maintaining delivery and quality.

- Demonstrated experience applying AI and ML in a product development context, with sound judgment about where and how these technologies create value.

- Strong enterprise-level systems thinking, with the ability to align product vision, architecture, execution, and organizational health.

- Credibility with executive peers and Boards, including comfort communicating risk, tradeoffs, and investment decisions.

- Track record of building, developing, and retaining senior engineering leaders.

- Financial acumen sufficient to manage significant budgets and make disciplined, long-term investment decisions.

**What You'll Love About Us**

- A Great Company Culture that has been recognized by multiple organizations like Inc, and Salt Lake Tribune

- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance

- Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life

- 401k plans with up to 6% company match

- $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus

- EAP through Headspace

## Skills

### Required
- AI
- ML
- engineering management
- technical strategy
- leadership

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