Director of Engineering

Position:
Director, Engineering - AI Products

Company:
Federato

Compensation:
$250,000 - $275,000 a year

Location:
Remote

Employment type:
Not specified

Work Arrangement:
Remote

Short Summary:
Federato is on a mission to defend the right to efficient, equitable insurance for all, enabling insurers to provide affordable coverage. They are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead AI-focused product areas and drive better business outcomes through innovative technology.

Responsibilities:
- Own and evolve core AI-focused product areas, including Quote Agent, Product Studio, Submission Triage, and intelligent Content Management products.
- Build and lead a high-performing, cross-functional team of 9–10 engineers.
- Define the technical vision and architecture for the agentic platform.
- Champion engineering excellence through code reviews and architectural oversight.
- Partner with Product, Design, and Delivery teams to align engineering roadmap with business objectives.
- Act as a strategic technical partner to go-to-market stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous growth.

Requirement:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, leading organizations of 15–20+ people.
- Deep expertise in B2B enterprise SaaS, with early-stage startup experience preferred.
- Strong background in shipping and maintaining AI-powered products.
- Experience designing and deploying agentic systems or LLM-powered applications at scale.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
- Exceptional communication skills to influence and align stakeholders.
- Ability to drive rapid execution in fast-paced environments.

Benefits:
Total compensation package includes stock options, benefits, and additional perks.

Here at Federato, culture fit is essential, and they value learning and the ability to change minds while having fun. They are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity.