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IV.AI

VP of Engineering

IV.AI, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Base pay range $210,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

IV.AI enables the world's most iconic businesses and executives with AI-Powered Decision Making via a global AI platform and an incredible team. A US based company based in Los Angeles, IV.AI is looking for a passionate, skilled, and driven VP of Engineering to join our growing team. We're in the middle of an awkward growth spurt so we are looking for someone to come in and get their hands dirty with actively improving and managing our engineering processes and systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving hard problems, values clean architecture, and is eager to make an impact across the entire technical direction of the org. The role will be reporting directly into the CTO and will also take on management of engineering resources.

What You'll Do

Lead and scale the engineering team through strategic hiring, mentoring, and performance management

Write and ship production code regularly - this is a hands‑on technical leadership role (all engineering roles in our org are expected to ship code)

Work directly with Product Managers to define and execute the technical roadmap

Refine engineering processes, workflows, and best practices

Drive architectural decisions and ensure technical excellence across all systems

Partner with executive leadership to set technical vision and prioritize engineering initiatives

Manage engineering budgets, resource allocation, and capacity planning

Foster a strong engineering culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Own system reliability, performance, and security across the entire technology stack

Report on engineering metrics, team health, and project progress to the CTO and executive team

Requirements

5+ years of professional software development experience

2+ years of engineering management experience

Strong experience with one of the following: Python or TypeScript

Strong communication skills - written and verbal

A collaborative spirit and desire to work cross‑functionally

Someone who is passionate about software engineering and mentoring/managing engineers

Nice to Have

Experience with AWS, GCP, or other cloud providers

Comfort working in a startup or fast‑moving environment

Contributions to open source or side projects

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Work From Home

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