✨ About The Role
- The Head of Software Engineering will lead and empower web product teams, driving key initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence.
- They will provide technical vision and strategic guidance to align with Overstory's long-term goals.
- The role involves championing company values and nurturing a positive team culture within the organization.
- Regular one-on-one meetings will be held to mentor team members and support their professional growth.
- The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, data science, customer success, and product management.
- They will enhance organizational design by refining team structures and ensuring optimal distribution of responsibilities.
- Active participation in the leadership community is expected, offering mentorship and support to elevate team performance.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate is passionate about climate work and has a strong commitment to addressing climate change through technology.
- They should have experience working in a high-growth startup or scaleup environment, demonstrating adaptability and innovation.
- A proven track record of leading engineering teams for over 5 years is essential, with a focus on developing technical leaders.
- The candidate should foster psychological safety and transparent communication within engineering teams.
- They must possess a substantial software engineering background, particularly in lean product development and rapid feedback cycles.
- A strategic mindset is necessary for navigating technical complexities while maintaining a focus on customer impact.
- Experience in scaling engineering organizations in high-growth environments is crucial.
- Successful remote-first team leadership experience is also a key requirement.