Care.com
Overview
Vice President of Engineering at Care.com. Lead our Enterprise, LifeMart, and International engineering teams and partner with executive leadership to drive technology-enabled business growth.
About Care.com Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We’re on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. Our engineering organization is reimagining our tech stack and consolidating to a single cloud-native platform with Go, Kafka, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, GraphQL, and micro-frontends on Node and React. We use OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Github, SignalFX, and Figma to accelerate innovation.
Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC) available in more than 20 countries, offering services to help families find, manage, and pay for care while providing employment opportunities for caregivers.
The Opportunity Care.com is seeking a
Vice President of Engineering
to lead our Enterprise, LifeMart, and International businesses. This executive will oversee an organization of 30–50 engineers, driving both technical excellence and business innovation. The ideal candidate has deep architectural expertise, a track record of scaling consumer and enterprise products, and the executive presence to represent Engineering with senior leadership and the IAC Board. The leader will partner with the GM and Product teams to shape business growth through technology and embed AI workflows that unlock opportunities. This is a rare chance to combine hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence on the future of care solutions globally.
Work Environment Hybrid – in office Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
Locations: Salt Lake City, UT | Austin, TX | Dallas, TX
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Lead with vision and purpose: Shape and execute engineering strategy across Enterprise, LifeMart, and International businesses in alignment with product and business goals.
Partner with business and product leaders: Work with the GM and Product leadership to surface ideas, shape strategy, and deliver technology-driven solutions.
Architect at scale: Ensure world-class architecture for scalability, performance, and reliability for both consumer-facing and enterprise clients.
Drive cross-functional execution: Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data to deliver customer-centric solutions while maintaining long-term platform health.
Champion AI and innovation: Lead AI adoption and embed AI workflows across the organization.
Build and scale teams: Hire, coach, and retain top engineering talent; foster inclusion and high standards.
Executive leadership and presence: Represent Engineering at senior levels, including presentations to the IAC Board and parent company executives.
Elevate engineering excellence: Promote best practices in software development, system design, reliability, and operational excellence.
What Will Help You Succeed
15+ years of engineering experience, with 6+ years leading large, distributed technical teams
Strong tenure with evidence of sustained impact and progression
Proven experience building scalable, consumer and enterprise-facing products
Demonstrated success as a thought partner to business/product leaders with measurable outcomes
Hands-on expertise in technical architecture, system design, and cloud-native platforms
1–2 real-world AI-enabled product or workflow implementations
Exceptional communication and executive presence, comfortable with Board interactions
Passion for inclusive leadership, culture-building, and mentorship
Familiarity with modern development tools and architectures (e.g., microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native environments)
Company Overview Care.com is the world’s leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Since 2007, Care.com has offered services across child, elder, pet, and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).
Salary Range $225,000 - $275,000. This range represents the anticipated base range and may vary by location, experience, and performance. Additional compensation may include bonuses and other incentives. Benefits include health, life, disability insurance, a 401K with employer matching, paid holidays, and PTO.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Consumer Services
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About Care.com Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We’re on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. Our engineering organization is reimagining our tech stack and consolidating to a single cloud-native platform with Go, Kafka, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, GraphQL, and micro-frontends on Node and React. We use OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Github, SignalFX, and Figma to accelerate innovation.
Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC) available in more than 20 countries, offering services to help families find, manage, and pay for care while providing employment opportunities for caregivers.
The Opportunity Care.com is seeking a
Vice President of Engineering
to lead our Enterprise, LifeMart, and International businesses. This executive will oversee an organization of 30–50 engineers, driving both technical excellence and business innovation. The ideal candidate has deep architectural expertise, a track record of scaling consumer and enterprise products, and the executive presence to represent Engineering with senior leadership and the IAC Board. The leader will partner with the GM and Product teams to shape business growth through technology and embed AI workflows that unlock opportunities. This is a rare chance to combine hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence on the future of care solutions globally.
Work Environment Hybrid – in office Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
Locations: Salt Lake City, UT | Austin, TX | Dallas, TX
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Lead with vision and purpose: Shape and execute engineering strategy across Enterprise, LifeMart, and International businesses in alignment with product and business goals.
Partner with business and product leaders: Work with the GM and Product leadership to surface ideas, shape strategy, and deliver technology-driven solutions.
Architect at scale: Ensure world-class architecture for scalability, performance, and reliability for both consumer-facing and enterprise clients.
Drive cross-functional execution: Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data to deliver customer-centric solutions while maintaining long-term platform health.
Champion AI and innovation: Lead AI adoption and embed AI workflows across the organization.
Build and scale teams: Hire, coach, and retain top engineering talent; foster inclusion and high standards.
Executive leadership and presence: Represent Engineering at senior levels, including presentations to the IAC Board and parent company executives.
Elevate engineering excellence: Promote best practices in software development, system design, reliability, and operational excellence.
What Will Help You Succeed
15+ years of engineering experience, with 6+ years leading large, distributed technical teams
Strong tenure with evidence of sustained impact and progression
Proven experience building scalable, consumer and enterprise-facing products
Demonstrated success as a thought partner to business/product leaders with measurable outcomes
Hands-on expertise in technical architecture, system design, and cloud-native platforms
1–2 real-world AI-enabled product or workflow implementations
Exceptional communication and executive presence, comfortable with Board interactions
Passion for inclusive leadership, culture-building, and mentorship
Familiarity with modern development tools and architectures (e.g., microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native environments)
Company Overview Care.com is the world’s leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Since 2007, Care.com has offered services across child, elder, pet, and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).
Salary Range $225,000 - $275,000. This range represents the anticipated base range and may vary by location, experience, and performance. Additional compensation may include bonuses and other incentives. Benefits include health, life, disability insurance, a 401K with employer matching, paid holidays, and PTO.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Consumer Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Care.com by 2x
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