Director of Engineering

Teleport is looking for a Director of Engineering to define the technology roadmap and drive on-time delivery in collaboration with the product team. This role requires strong leadership to motivate and scale the engineering team while ensuring alignment with short- and long-term technology goals. The ideal candidate should also have experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, QA automation, release management, and leveraging AI for engineering productivity.

Responsibilities :

• Define and execute the  technology roadmap  in alignment with business objectives.
• Work closely with  product teams  to ensure  on-time delivery  and improve engineering efficiency.
• Lead and  mentor a team of 35-50 engineers , fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and innovation.
• Define and track OKRs  for the engineering team to drive measurable impact.
• Collaborate with  architects  to design and implement next-generation  scalable and cloud-native architecture .
• Implement  DevOps best practices , ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficient CI / CD pipelines.
• Ensure adherence to  observability best practices  and monitor system performance effectively.
• Set up and lead a  QA automation team , ensuring end-to-end test automation and release stability.
• Define and enforce  release best practices  to ensure smooth and risk-free deployments.
• Leverage  AI-driven tools and automation  to enhance developer productivity and optimize workflows.
• Stay hands-on with  critical system components , providing technical leadership when needed.

Requirements

Preferred Qualification :

If you're passionate about building scalable systems, defining OKRs, driving AI-powered engineering productivity, and leading high-performing teams, we’d love to hear from you!