Role OverviewWe are seeking a Head of Engineer, Product Engineering, to provide visionary leadership for the strategy, architecture, and execution of Pika’s core product engineering initiatives.
What You Will Do
Set and communicate the technical vision and strategy for product engineering across all Pika platforms and user-facing features, lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams, and architect and oversee the delivery of scalable, high-performing systems.
Why It Might Be a Fit
10+ years of progressive engineering experience, with significant time spent managing and scaling product engineering teams, strong record of technical leadership in developing and launching complex, high-impact, user-facing products.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive engineering experience
- Strong record of technical leadership in developing and launching complex, high-impact, user-facing products
- Proven experience in building and scaling distributed systems, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
- Mastery of system and software architecture for high-traffic, media-rich, or AI-powered applications
- Emotional intelligence and mentorship skills, with a track record of developing engineering leaders and high-performing teams
- Deep experience collaborating with executive leadership to shape organizational vision and drive business outcomes
Benefits
- Competitive executive-level salary in the AI industry
- Substantial equity in a fast-growing startup defining the future of AI and creativity
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Monthly stipends
- Company retreats
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