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Augment Code

Sr. Director of Product Engineering (Palo Alto)

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The best software comes from Augmenting developers, not replacing them. Were bringing joy back to software engineering and keeping developers in flow by building the best Developer AI, with deep contextual awareness of a companys codebase.

About the role

About Augment Code

The best software comes from Augmenting developers, not replacing them. Were bringing joy back to software engineering and keeping developers in flow by building the best Developer AI, with deep contextual awareness of a companys codebase.

About the role

We're looking for aSenior Director of Product Engineering to lead ourProduct Engineering, Design, and Research functions the teams closest to our users and most responsible for shaping the future of developer experience.

This is a critical leadership role driving end-to-end user experiences across our IDE agents, Slackbot, NextEdit, Flow Mode, and other user-facing surfaces. Youll oversee a high-impact org that leads 01 product innovation, moves quickly to test ideas, and is constantly searching for product-market fit across new workflows.

The ideal candidate is deeply passionate about the AI for code space, excited to reimagine how software is built, and energized by working hands-on with AI tools to push the boundaries of whats possible.

What Youll Bring
  • Engineering Management Experience
    • Experience managing manager-of-managers, with multiple product engineering teams under them.

    • Proven ability to attract, coach, and retain product-minded ICs and tech leads.

    • Skilled at navigating uncertainty and helping teams turn ambiguous ideas into real, high-quality features.

    • Deep experience structuring teams and portfolios around learning loops and high-upside product bets.

  • Technical Track Record
    • Led engineering orgs through multiple 01 product cycles, ideally in devtools, productivity tools, or AI/ML-powered products.

    • Familiar with frontend/backend architecture and how product, design, and infrastructure interconnect at early stages.

    • Known for strong product judgment understands when to double down and when to pivot.

    • Comfortable diving into quality, latency, UX polish, and product instrumentation to enable rapid iteration and learning.

  • Leadership
    • Skilled at identifying weak signals of PMF and turning them into focused iteration.

    • Balances intention with urgency knows when to move fast and when to slow down and refine.

    • Operates effectively in high-change, experimental environments where direction is shaped through exploration.

    • A strong cross-functional partner to PMs, designers, researchers, GTM, and founders, aligning the org around the highest-leverage opportunities.

Employee Benefits:
  • Flexible work hours
  • Competitive salary & Equity
  • Tools Stipend
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off + Holidays. We focus on trust and ownership, not time in the chair
  • Numerous company social events

We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Augment Code is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance withAugment Code's Applicant Privacy Policy.

Pay Transparency Notice: The actual base salary within the stated range will be based on a combination of factors such as an individual's skills, experience level, educational background, and other relevant job-related considerations.

Annual Base Salary Range: $300,000 USD - $350,000 USD

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Director

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Software Development

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