Technical Leadership Jobs

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Technical leadership roles are at the forefront of the digital transformation wave, with more than 1,400 openings demanding expertise in cloud-native, AI, and edge computing. Companies are building distributed teams that span continents, and the need for leaders who can architect resilient, high‑velocity systems has never been higher.

Positions range from Engineering Manager and Director of Engineering to VP of Engineering, Head of DevOps, Cloud Architect, and AI Platform Lead. Typical responsibilities include scaling engineering squads, driving CI/CD and GitOps pipelines, enforcing security and cost‑optimization policies, and translating business goals into scalable technical roadmaps.

Salary transparency is crucial for leaders who shape product strategy and technology budgets. Knowing the exact compensation bands for cloud, AI, and data‑platform leadership roles empowers professionals to negotiate pay that reflects the value of their technical decisions and their impact on revenue and operational efficiency.

New Business Commercial Account Executive - Financial Services

Company: GitLab

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The role of a New Business Account Executive at GitLab involves acquiring new logos and expanding market presence in the US. The role requires owning the full sales cycle, building pipeline, executing prospecting activities, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have B2B SaaS sales experience, proven track record in greenfield territories, strong discovery and qualification skills, and proficiency with modern sales tech stack.

Principal Software Engineer - Backend Engineering

Company: Red Cell Partners

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Trase Systems, co-founded in 2023 by Joe Laws and Grant Verstandig, is an AI company that empowers enterprise leaders to deploy, manage, and optimize AI solutions. They specialize in bridging the last mile of AI adoption, driving efficiency and cost savings. Trase is a leader in AI Agent innovation and is developing mission-critical agentic applications in industries such as Healthcare, Oil & Gas, and National Security.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: SuccessKPI Inc.

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The job description for a Senior DevOps Engineer at SuccessKPI highlights the key responsibilities, required qualifications, and benefits of working for the company. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring automation, reliability, security, and scalability. The company offers a diverse and dynamic culture, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work with industry experts and leadership to solve customer challenges.

Solutions Engineer

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Singapore

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The Commercial Solutions Engineering team at Grafana Labs is a customer-facing product expert team that educates potential and existing customers to ensure their success. The team partners with the Sales team to close opportunities and communicates customer feedback to Product Management and Engineering. The role requires strong communication skills, technical expertise, and a desire to grow technically.

Director of Product - Infrastructure and Developer Productivity

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Webflow is building an AI-native Digital Experience Platform and seeking a Director of Product Management for Infrastructure and Developer Productivity. The role involves defining strategy, shaping technical roadmaps, leading teams, establishing success metrics, and championing cross-functional collaboration. Webflow values trust, creativity, and equity, and offers benefits like equity, health coverage, family leave, flexible vacation, wellness support, and a 401k match.

AI Engagement Manager

Company: Runway

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The role is for a highly motivated senior IC to work with Runway's biggest partners, including Fortune 100 companies and Hollywood studios. The role involves owning relationships, identifying new opportunities, developing technical understanding, onboarding partners, providing feedback, and analyzing partnership performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in customer-facing roles, has led complex implementations of AI solutions, and possesses exceptional communication and technical skills.

Partner Development Representative (PDR)

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Webflow is building the world's leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company. They are looking for a Partner Development Representative to expand their global agency ecosystem and drive incremental revenue across segments. The role involves identifying, qualifying, and activating new partners, building relationships, conducting discovery, educating partners, collaborating on campaigns, tracking metrics, streamlining co-selling, sharing insights, and representing Webflow as a brand ambassador.

Senior Backend Engineer(Golang),Software Supply Chain Security: Auth Infrastructure

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America,APAC,Canada

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The role of a Senior Backend Engineer on the Auth Infrastructure team at GitLab involves building critical authentication and authorization infrastructure for millions of users. The position focuses on designing and implementing secure, performant, and reliable identity services while contributing to GitLab's move towards a zero-trust architecture and microservices-based future. The role requires strong backend development skills, experience with proxy and edge technologies, service mesh architectures, and distributed systems.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: Alpaca

Location: Remote - Global (Anywhere)

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Alpaca is a US-headquartered brokerage infrastructure company with a global team of 230+ members. They offer institutional-grade APIs to financial institutions across 40 countries, serving over 6 million brokerage accounts. Alpaca is backed by top-tier investors and is committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community.

Senior Manager - Workplace Technology

Company: Mozilla

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Mozilla Corporation, a nonprofit-backed technology company, is seeking a leader for its Workplace Technology team. The role involves leading a team, defining and implementing enterprise service architecture, ensuring operational excellence, managing financial and vendor relationships, and enhancing user experience. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in workplace technology, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of enterprise systems and services.

Senior Manager - Workplace Technology

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Mozilla Corporation is a nonprofit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. They make pioneering brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser, and have over 225 million people using their products each month. The company focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security, and more, while never losing focus on their core mission to make the internet better for people. The role described is part of the IT Function within the broader Mozilla Infrastructure team, supporting ERP Services, Workplace services, ServiceDesk, and OnPrem DC Services across the organization.

Solutions Engineer

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: India

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The Commercial Solutions Engineering team at Grafana Labs is a customer-facing product expert team that educates potential and existing customers to ensure their success. The team partners with the Sales team to close opportunities and communicates customer feedback to Product Management and Engineering. The role requires strong technical skills, communication abilities, and a desire to grow technically.

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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