Head of Engineering About the Company Forward-thinking provider of identity verification & pre-qualification solutions Industry Automotive Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a Head of Engineering to join its team as a key leader in the development of digital identity and pre-qualification solutions for the automotive finance industry. The successful candidate will be the first to hold this senior leadership position, acting as a vital link between the Founders and the Developer team. This role is pivotal in shaping the engineering strategy, team growth, technical vision, and delivery, with a strong emphasis on both strategic leadership and hands-on technical involvement. The Head of Engineering will be responsible for setting the technical standards, unblocking the team, and actively participating in coding and problem-solving. Additionally, the role involves implementing best practices and processes,



as well as scaling the engineering team in the near term. Applicants must have a minimum of 10 years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in engineering leadership roles within a B2B SaaS product company. Experience in scaling engineering teams and a robust technical background in TypeScript/Node.js (NestJS preferred), MongoDB, and the AWS ecosystem are essential. The ideal candidate will also have a background in fintech, payments, or regulated environments, with a focus on compliance. The Head of Engineering will be expected to have a hands-on approach, be a strategic thinker, and be capable of leading a team through the challenges of a rapidly growing and evolving technical landscape. Hiring Manager Title Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Functions - Engineering

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