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What is the role of a Director of Engineering at Jobgether?

The Director of Engineering position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Engineering field.

Where is this Director of Engineering job located?

Netherlands, Other / Non-US, Netherlands

What type of employment is offered for this Director of Engineering role?

Full-time or part-time position

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Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

Director of Engineering job near me in Netherlands, Other / Non-US at Jobgether

Director of Engineering

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director of Engineering in Netherlands.

This role sits at the heart of a fast-scaling, AI-native product organization, responsible for leading and shaping a major part of the engineering function focused on core product experience. You will oversee multiple engineering teams and leaders, ensuring they deliver high-quality, impactful user-facing experiences while maintaining strong technical foundations. Operating in a highly dynamic environment, you will define technical direction, guide architectural decisions, and ensure alignment between engineering execution and broader product strategy. A key part of your mission will be enabling teams to build and scale AI-powered capabilities, while also fostering a culture of ownership, speed, and engineering excellence. You will work closely with Product and Design leadership to translate strategic goals into clear, executable roadmaps. This is a high-impact leadership position in a distributed, global engineering organization where your decisions will directly influence product scalability and innovation. The environment is fast-moving, collaborative, and deeply focused on empowering builders and technical teams.

Accountabilities:

Lead and scale multiple engineering teams within the Core Experience organization, including management of Engineering Managers and senior engineers.
Define and drive technical strategy across a broad product area, ensuring alignment with company priorities and product vision.
Partner with Product and Design leadership to translate strategy into clear execution plans, priorities, and measurable outcomes.
Oversee delivery of high-quality, user-facing product experiences with a strong balance of speed, scalability, and maintainability.
Guide architectural decisions and ensure strong engineering standards across teams.
Support and shape the development of AI-native product capabilities, including LLM-powered features and workflows.
Foster a high-performance, ownership-driven engineering culture focused on growth, accountability, and impact.
Ensure clarity, alignment, and effective execution across distributed, cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

Proven experience leading multiple engineering teams and Engineering Managers in a high-growth SaaS or product-led environment.
Strong technical background with the ability to contribute to architecture discussions and technical strategy decisions.
Experience defining and executing technical roadmaps across large product areas.
Track record of coaching and developing engineering leaders and building high-performing teams.
Experience delivering user-facing product features in fast-paced environments.
Hands-on exposure to AI-native products or AI-powered product development.
Experience working in distributed, remote-first organizations across multiple geographies.
Strong execution mindset with the ability to balance quality, speed, and long-term scalability.
Experience in scaling organizations and navigating growth-stage challenges.
Strong product sense and ability to collaborate effectively with Product and Design teams.
Nice to have: experience with developer tools, workflow automation, TypeScript/Node.js, or open-source ecosystems.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation with fair and attractive pay.
Equity participation, offering ownership in the company’s long-term success.
Remote-first work environment with flexibility across Europe.
Generous vacation policies depending on region (up to 30 days in Europe).
Health, wellness, pension, and insurance benefits aligned with local standards.
Annual learning and development budget (€1K) for courses, events, and coaching.
Unlimited access to AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
Remote-first culture with regular off-sites and global team collaboration.
Strong focus on transparency, autonomy, and engineering excellence.
Inclusive, ambitious, and supportive culture with high employee satisfaction.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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