Technical Leadership Jobs

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AI, cloud-native, and cybersecurity are reshaping product roadmaps. With 1413 openings, companies seek leaders who can architect Kubernetes‑based microservices, drive AI‑powered analytics, and scale distributed teams across global regions.

Roles span Engineering Manager, VP of Engineering, CTO, and Technical Program Manager. Responsibilities include setting system architecture, guiding Agile or SAFe implementation, managing cross‑functional budgets, and translating business strategy into technical milestones.

Salary transparency is vital for leaders negotiating base, bonus, and equity. Knowing that a Director in the US earns $160k–$210k (base + bonus) or a CTO earns $220k–$350k (including equity) lets you benchmark offers, avoid hidden pay gaps, and focus on value‑creation.

Manager Safety Regional Operations

Company: Airbnb

Location: USA

Posted Jan 05, 2026

This job description outlines a Manager Regional Operations T3 role at Airbnb, requiring expertise in trauma-informed care, team management, and operational leadership. The position involves overseeing complex customer service issues, coaching teams, and driving performance while maintaining high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

Team Lead - Publisher Success Management (AdTech)

Company: MGID

Location: USA

Posted Jan 04, 2026

MGID is a fast-growing digital advertising company seeking a results-driven Team Lead to oversee client relationships and drive business growth in the US and LATAM. The role involves managing high-value partnerships, optimizing publisher performance, and ensuring seamless user experiences through AI-driven technology.

Account Executive - Enterprise

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Jan 04, 2026

Zapier is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to join their upmarket sales team, emphasizing AI collaboration, company values, and a remote work culture. The role involves selling automation solutions to enterprises, working with cross-functional teams, and contributing to product strategy. The company highlights diversity, inclusion, and a competitive benefits package.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Company: Swissblock

Location: Europe

Posted Jan 05, 2026

Swissblock seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer to develop innovative financial tools. The role involves creating user-friendly interfaces and improving processes. Benefits include competitive pay, remote work, and a dynamic team environment.

Senior Design Manager (Infrastructure)

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 04, 2026

Canonical, a leading open-source provider, seeks a Senior Design Manager to drive innovation in cloud and AI technologies. The role offers remote work, global collaboration, and competitive benefits, emphasizing creativity, technical expertise, and team leadership in a dynamic, remote-first environment.

Solutions Architect

Company: phData

Location: USA

Posted Jan 04, 2026

This job posting seeks a Solutions Architect to join phDatas Elastic Platform Operations team, focusing on cloud-native data platforms like Snowflake, AWS, and Azure. The role requires technical leadership in designing scalable solutions, optimizing platform performance, and ensuring security. Key responsibilities include managing data migrations, leading technical teams, and collaborating across departments. The position emphasizes strategic thinking, hands-on experience with cloud ecosystems, and mentorship. phData offers a remote-first work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Cloud Solution Architect

Company: Gcore

Location: Poland,Serbia,Lithuania,Cyprus,Georgia

Posted Jan 05, 2026

Gcore seeks a Cloud Solution Architect to design cloud infrastructures, collaborate with tech partners, and ensure secure scalable solutions. The role offers competitive compensation, flexible work options, and global opportunities.

Marketing Manager - Lifecycle

Company: Kraken

Location: UK,Portugal,Canada,Ireland,Cyprus,Brazil

Posted Jan 04, 2026

Kraken promotes its mission to accelerate crypto adoption and financial freedom through a global, diverse team. The company emphasizes industry-leading security, crypto education, and worldclass client support. The Marketing Manager role focuses on lifecycle strategies for Pro Trading and Institutional products, requiring data-driven approaches and cross-functional collaboration.

QA Automation Engineer

Company: Masabi

Location: Colombia

Posted Jan 05, 2026

Masabi promotes their mission to revolutionize fare payment systems globally, highlighting innovative platforms and job opportunities for a Backend Test Automation Engineer. The company emphasizes inclusivity, career growth, and a collaborative culture focused on making transit accessible.

Engineering Manager - Growth

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Jan 04, 2026

Zapier seeks an Engineering Manager to lead their Personalization Platform team, emphasizing growth, innovation, and inclusive hiring practices. The role involves technical leadership, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and ensuring scalable solutions. The company values diversity, remote work, and transparent AI use.

Enterprise Account Executive

Company: Checkly

Location: USA

Posted Jan 04, 2026

Checkly seeks a Senior Account Executive to join their sales team, offering flexible work, competitive pay, and opportunities to work with tech companies. The role involves expanding enterprise accounts and building relationships with engineering teams.

Analyst Relations Manager

Company: Tanium

Location: USA

Posted Jan 05, 2026

Tanium seeks a proactive Manager for Analyst Relations, focusing on project management and evaluation coordination. The role offers remote flexibility and competitive compensation, emphasizing collaboration and innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Technical Leadership roles by seniority?
Engineering Manager: $120k–$170k base, 10–20% bonus, 0–5% equity.\nDirector: $150k–$200k base, 15–25% bonus, 5–10% equity.\nVP of Engineering: $180k–$250k base, 20–30% bonus, 10–20% equity.\nCTO: $200k–$300k base, 25–35% bonus, 20–30% equity.\nRoughly 15–20% higher in major tech hubs (San Francisco, New York) and 10% lower in emerging markets.
What skills and certifications are essential for Technical Leadership positions?
Cloud architecture: AWS Certified Solutions Architect or GCP Professional Cloud Architect.\nKubernetes & Docker: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).\nInfrastructure as Code: Terraform or Ansible certification.\nCI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI expertise.\nAgile frameworks: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC).\nProject management: PMP or PRINCE2.\nSecurity: ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or CompTIA Security+.\nActionable steps: Earn one cloud certification within 6 months, complete CKA, and integrate security scanning into every pipeline.
Are Technical Leadership roles available for remote work?
Yes – 70%+ of engineering leadership positions now offer fully remote or hybrid models. Remote leaders must master distributed collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.\nKey responsibilities include managing time‑zone differences, ensuring regular asynchronous updates, and enforcing documentation standards.\nActionable: Build a remote leadership toolkit by practicing weekly all‑hands syncs, using shared dashboards, and establishing clear communication protocols.
What is the typical career progression for a Technical Lead?
Engineer → Senior Engineer → Lead Engineer → Engineering Manager → Director → VP of Engineering → CTO or CISO.\nLateral options: Head of Data Science, VP of Product, or Head of DevOps.\nActionable: Document at least two end‑to‑end projects each year, mentor junior staff, and track metrics like velocity, uptime, and deployment frequency to demonstrate impact.
What are the current industry trends affecting Technical Leadership?
AI/ML integration into product roadmaps; serverless and edge computing for latency‑critical services; microservices and container orchestration with Kubernetes; DevSecOps practices embedding security in CI/CD; cloud‑native architectures leveraging AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or GCP Cloud Run; 5G and IoT expanding data streams; sustainability focus on green cloud usage; and a shift toward data‑driven product decisions.\nActionable: Stay current with AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), adopt serverless patterns for at least one service, and embed automated security checks in every pipeline.

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