Technical Leadership Jobs in Remote

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Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Leidos' Multi Domain Solutions Division is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for a US Space Force program. The role involves delivering IT and support services, ensuring mission success and adherence to DoD standards. The engineer will design, develop, and deploy systems in a hybrid Microsoft Azure environment, focusing on reliability, availability, and maintainability. Key responsibilities include developing reliability test plans, analyzing test data, and implementing risk management strategies. The ideal candidate should have a SECRET Clearance, relevant degree, and experience with Microsoft Azure and DoD reliability standards. Preferred qualifications include experience with embedded systems, Azure Stack Hub, complex networks, DevSecOps, and relevant certifications.

Engineering Manager, Cells Infrastructure

Company: GitLab

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

GitLab, an open core software company, is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Cells Infrastructure team. The role involves leading a globally-distributed team, hiring top-tier talent, improving productivity, and working cross-functionally. The team is responsible for developing key services and components of the horizontally scalable Cells architecture. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience managing development and infrastructure engineers, excellent communication skills, and alignment with GitLab's values.

Field Scientist, Applications - Ion Chromatography

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly qualified and self-motivated individual to support their latest generation Ion Chromatography (IC) instrumentation as a field-based Application Scientist. The role involves providing training, technical support, and applications assistance to customers. The candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary matrix team and have the opportunity to travel up to 75% within Central and South United States, with occasional international travel. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field, 3+ years of hands-on IC experience, and excellent communication skills. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and a range of employee perks.

GBS AI Engineer

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The GBS AI Engineer role involves playing a dynamic and creative role in completing the GBS Shared Services AI strategy globally across various workstreams. The role requires researching, designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency and drive strategic growth.

Backend Developer

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Medellin, Colombia / Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Kyndryl is inviting applications for a Systems Programmer role, where the successful candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining software that controls computer systems. The role involves ensuring system security, designing cutting-edge technology, and providing technical guidance to teams. Kyndryl emphasizes a growth mindset, customer focus, and inclusivity, offering opportunities for professional development, access to industry-leading learning programs, and a supportive work environment.

Senior Fulfillment Leader - LEAP Product Line

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Milton, DE / Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description outlines a senior role in master planning, material processes, and systems. The position involves managing production schedules, purchasing needs, and ensuring operational alignment with KPIs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in Fulfillment, Sourcing, or relevant Supply Chain. They should possess leadership skills, be a problem solver, and have the ability to influence policy. The role offers a competitive salary range of $148,600.00 - 195,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and various other perks. The position is remote, with preference for Evendale, OH.

Mainframe z/OS Systems Programmer

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Wellington, New Zealand / Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Senior Technical Recruiter

Company: Headway

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Headway, a mental health tech company founded in 2019, aims to revolutionize mental healthcare by making it accessible and affordable. With over 45,000 providers across all 50 states and serving over 1 million patients, Headway is backed by significant funding from top venture capital firms. The company is currently hiring a Senior Technical Recruiter to join their growing team, focusing on technical roles in Engineering, Product, and Design. The ideal candidate will have extensive recruiting experience in high-growth tech companies, a strategic mindset, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Compensation ranges from $129,600 to $162,000 based on location, with comprehensive benefits including equity, health coverage, and flexible PTO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Technical Leadership roles by seniority level?
Engineering Manager: $140k–$190k base, often topped with 10–20% bonus and 0.5–1% equity. Director of Engineering: $190k–$240k base, 15–25% bonus, 1–3% equity. VP/Head of Engineering: $240k–$320k base, 20–30% bonus, 3–7% equity. Adjustments for cost‑of‑living and company size apply; leaders in AI/ML or multi‑cloud sectors may see a 5–10% premium.
What core skills and certifications are essential for Technical Leadership positions?
Core skills: Kubernetes & container orchestration, Terraform or Pulumi for IaC, GitOps with Flux or ArgoCD, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI), cloud expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI Ops (MLflow, Kubeflow), data platform architecture, security (CISSP, ISO 27001), cost‑optimization, and people management. Certifications that add credibility: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Certified DevOps Professional, and Scrum Master for cross‑functional leadership.
How common is remote work for Technical Leadership roles?
Approximately 65% of Technical Leadership openings allow full‑time remote work, 20% are hybrid (3–5 days on‑site), and 15% require on‑site presence. Remote roles often demand 24/7 coverage across time zones, so leaders use asynchronous OKR reviews, distributed retrospectives, and tooling like Slack, Zoom, Azure DevOps, and Jira to coordinate squads worldwide.
What are the typical career progression paths for Technical Leaders?
Typical trajectory: Engineering Manager → Director of Engineering → VP/Head of Engineering → Chief Technology Officer or Chief Architect. Lateral moves include Enterprise Solutions Lead, AI/ML Platform Lead, Technical Advisor, or Consulting roles. Advancement hinges on mastering cross‑functional strategy, earning advanced certifications, publishing technical roadmaps, and demonstrating measurable impact on product velocity and revenue.
What industry trends should Technical Leaders be aware of?
Key trends: AI/ML Ops integration for automated model deployment, serverless and Function‑as‑a‑Service for cost‑efficient scaling, multi‑cloud governance tools like Anthos or Terraform Enterprise, AI‑driven observability and predictive monitoring, edge computing for low‑latency services, data mesh and governance frameworks, automated security (SecOps), sustainability metrics for cloud usage, and remote‑first culture with distributed leadership practices. Leaders should adopt Kubernetes‑native ops, implement cost‑monitoring dashboards, and champion DevSecOps to stay competitive.

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