we are looking for a R&D Director.
As an R&D Director at Vetric, youll lead multiple engineering teams and their leaders, owning the technical direction, execution, and organizational development of a critical area within our R&D organization.
Youll be responsible for translating company priorities into an effective engineering strategy, building strong teams and leaders, and ensuring we deliver scalable, reliable systems at high velocity.
Youll work closely with R&D leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to shape priorities, drive execution across teams, and continuously improve our engineering organization, architecture, and production excellence.
Responsibilities:
Lead and scale engineering teams and leaders, developing strong Team Leads and engineers while building a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous growth.
Own the engineering strategy and technical direction for your domain, translating business and product priorities into clear technical priorities, architecture decisions, and execution plans.
Drive execution across multiple teams, ensuring effective prioritization, alignment, and delivery of complex initiatives while managing dependencies and removing organizational and technical blockers.
Own production excellence and system reliability, driving high standards around scalability, performance, observability, incident management, and continuous improvement of our production environment.
Drive engineering excellence across the group, establishing and continuously improving standards and practices around architecture, development processes, code quality, and operational readiness.
Own organizational and capacity planning for the group, including team structure, hiring, resource allocation, and developing future technical and managerial leaders.
Partner with stakeholders across the company, including Product, Customer Success, and company leadership, to ensure engineering priorities are aligned with customer needs and broader business objectives.
Drive measurable impact, using data and engineering metrics to evaluate priorities, improve execution, and ensure resources are focused on the areas that create the greatest impact.

As an Engineering Manager at Cortex Cloud, you will lead a team of ~6 engineers operating in one of our most complex and cross-functional domains. This role requires a strong blend of people leadership and deep technical expertise, including systems design and large-scale distributed cloud architectures. You will be responsible for driving the design and delivery of complex, high-impact systems, while ensuring the team executes against the roadmap with both speed and engineering rigor.
Key Responsibilities
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing software engineering team, fostering a culture of empowerment and driving both individual growth and collective impact.
Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Research, UX) to define priorities and shape multi-quarter product roadmaps, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, translating product strategy into executable plans and ensuring consistent, high-quality, on-time delivery.
Provide architectural leadership for scalable, distributed systems operating at petabyte scale, guiding the design and implementation of high-throughput, cloud-native backend microservices.
Drive production readiness by enforcing best practices around deployment, observability, reliability, and runtime stability, focusing on the details to ensure operational excellence.
Align stakeholders across business units through clear communication of technical strategy, trade-offs, priorities, risks, and execution plans.
Engage directly with strategic customers to lead technical deep dives and architecture reviews, and to influence future product direction.
Foster a culture of high engineering standards, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on quality and security.

We are seeking a strategic technical leader to drive the next phase of our engineering evolution. Reporting directly to the VP of R&D, you will carry two core mandates:
Manage one or more engineering teams with a focus on AI development.
Lead AI SDLC transformation efforts across the entire R&D organization.
This is a rare, high-leverage role at the intersection of people leadership, technical craft, and organizational transformation. If you want to define how an entire engineering organization works in the age of AI - and leave a lasting fingerprint on a fast-scaling SaaS platform - this role is for you.
What You'll Do:
Domain Ownership & People Management:
Assume operational leadership for critical R&D domains, including management of engineering teams focusing on AI.
Manage, coach, and grow Team Leads and senior engineers, building leadership depth across your domains.
Own team health, delivery velocity, and engineering quality for every team under your purview.
AI Developer Experience (AI DX):
Lead the transformation of our engineering processes by implementing AI-driven tools, frameworks, and workflows.
Significantly accelerate R&D throughput, optimize developer workflows, and foster an AI-first engineering culture - leading by example.
Drive adoption of agentic coding tools (e.g., Cursor, AI agents) across teams and measure their impact on productivity.
Technical Authority & Governance:
Challenge existing architectural paradigms and introduce innovative, out-of-the-box solutions to complex technical problems.
Mentor engineering teams and raise the bar for AI engineering quality and best practices across R&D.
Strategic Cross-Team Leadership:
Orchestrate complex, cross-functional initiatives that require deep technical alignment across disparate teams.
Manage project delivery, timelines, and execution to ensure seamless cross-functional results.
Architectural Vision:
Define and execute the long-term technical AI roadmap, ensuring high standards of scalability, reliability, observability and engineering excellence across the platform.

We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Director of Engineering to lead and scale our R&D team. This is a highly hands-on, deeply technical leadership role. You will be expected to actively contribute to codebases, lead by technical example, and ensure the high-quality delivery and scalability of our unified DataOps platform. This pivotal role requires a leader who can both deeply understand and solve complex technical challenges with code, while also inspiring and guiding a team to build innovative solutions. Reporting directly to the CTO, you will play a critical part in shaping our engineering culture, driving technical excellence, and fostering a collaborative environment that aligns closely with our product vision and business goals.
What You'll Do:
Provide Technical Leadership & Guidance: Offer deep technical leadership, actively participating in coding, architectural design, and complex problem-solving to ensure high standards of code quality, scalability, and system reliability.
Lead & Grow Engineering Teams: Lead, mentor, and grow our R&D engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, hands-on problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Drive Ownership & Accountability: Instill strong ownership, accountability, and a builder mindset within the engineering organization, empowering teams to execute with velocity and autonomy.
Solve Complex Challenges: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and organizational challenges to ensure smooth operations and delivery.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Collaborate closely with Product and other cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and align engineering efforts with company objectives.
Optimize Processes: Optimize engineering processes, methodologies, and tools to support rapid growth and evolving business needs.
Reduce Leadership Load: Strategically contribute to reducing the technical and operational load on current leadership, taking on key initiatives and areas of ownership.

Required Director Software Engineering- CWP (Cortex Cloud)
Job Summary
As a Director of Engineering at Cortex Cloud, you will lead an engineering group of approximately 25 engineers operating in one of our most complex and cross-functional domains, focused on building KSPM (Kubernetes Security Posture Management) and CNS (Cloud Network Security).
This highly technical group works closely with some of the largest companies in the US across various domains.
This role requires a strong blend of strategic leadership and deep technical expertise, including systems design and large-scale distributed cloud architectures.
You will be responsible for driving the design and delivery of complex, high-impact systems, while ensuring your teams execute against the roadmap with both speed and engineering rigor.
Key Responsibilities:
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing backend engineering teams, fostering a culture of empowerment and driving both individual growth and collective impact.
Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Research, UX) to define priorities and shape multi-quarter product roadmaps, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, translating product strategy into executable plans and ensuring consistent, high-quality, on-time delivery.
Provide architectural leadership for scalable, distributed systems operating at petabyte scale, guiding the design and implementation of high-throughput, cloud-native backend microservices.
Drive production readiness by enforcing best practices around deployment, observability, reliability, and runtime stability, focusing on the details to ensure operational excellence.
Align stakeholders across business units through clear communication of technical strategy, trade-offs, priorities, risks, and execution plans.
Engage directly with strategic enterprise customers-including some of the largest companies in the US-to lead technical deep dives, review architecture, and influence future product direction.
Foster a culture of high engineering standards, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on quality and security.

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure & DevOps Team Lead to take full ownership of our cloud and edge infrastructure domain.

In this role, you will act as a key technical leader within the R&D department, bridging the gap between strong software development practices and large-scale platform engineering. You will be responsible for driving cloud architecture, security, operational excellence, and scalability across both cloud environments and globally distributed edge deployments.

This is a strategic leadership role with end-to-end ownership of our infrastructure domain, ensuring our cloud and edge platforms remain scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-efficient as the company grows.

Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 2-3 Infrastructure and DevOps engineers while remaining a 50% hands-on technical leader.
Own and evolve our cloud infrastructure architecture and operational strategy.
Ensure the scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of our cloud and edge platforms.
Lead infrastructure automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD best practices across the organization.
Drive cloud security, governance, observability, and incident management processes.
Partner with engineering leadership on architecture, platform strategy, and technology decisions.
Act as the primary infrastructure authority within the R&D organization and influence the company's technology roadmap.

As a Director of Engineering at Cortex Cloud, you will lead an engineering group of approximately 25 engineers operating in one of our most complex and cross-functional domains, focused on building KSPM (Kubernetes Security Posture Management) and CNS (Cloud Network Security).
This highly technical group works closely with some of the largest companies in the US across various domains.
This role requires a strong blend of strategic leadership and deep technical expertise, including systems design and large-scale distributed cloud architectures.
You will be responsible for driving the design and delivery of complex, high-impact systems, while ensuring your teams execute against the roadmap with both speed and engineering rigor.
Key Responsibilities
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing backend engineering teams, fostering a culture of empowerment and driving both individual growth and collective impact.
Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Research, UX) to define priorities and shape multi-quarter product roadmaps, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, translating product strategy into executable plans and ensuring consistent, high-quality, on-time delivery.
Provide architectural leadership for scalable, distributed systems operating at petabyte scale, guiding the design and implementation of high-throughput, cloud-native backend microservices.
Drive production readiness by enforcing best practices around deployment, observability, reliability, and runtime stability, focusing on the details to ensure operational excellence.
Align stakeholders across business units through clear communication of technical strategy, trade-offs, priorities, risks, and execution plans.
Engage directly with strategic enterprise customers-including some of the largest companies in the US-to lead technical deep dives, review architecture, and influence future product direction.
Foster a culture of high engineering standards, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on quality and security.

What You Will Be Doing
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering organization responsible for our core product offering.
Define and execute the engineering strategy for our Kubernetes resource management platform, enabling DevOps teams worldwide to operate more efficiently.
Partner closely with Product, Design, and Go-to-Market leaders to translate business strategy into engineering execution.
Drive technical excellence, architectural direction, and engineering best practices across multiple teams.
Build, mentor, and develop engineering managers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Scale engineering processes, organizational structure, and delivery capabilities while maintaining a high bar for quality and execution.
Balance hands-on technical leadership with organizational leadership, making key architectural and strategic decisions when needed.
Create an environment where talented engineers can do their best work with a high degree of autonomy, accountability, and collaboration.

What You Will Be Doing
Lead and grow a high-performing engineering organization responsible for our core product offering.
Define and execute the engineering strategy for our Kubernetes resource management platform, enabling DevOps teams worldwide to operate more efficiently.
Partner closely with Product, Design, and Go-to-Market leaders to translate business strategy into engineering execution.
Drive technical excellence, architectural direction, and engineering best practices across multiple teams.
Build, mentor, and develop engineering managers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Scale engineering processes, organizational structure, and delivery capabilities while maintaining a high bar for quality and execution.
Balance hands-on technical leadership with organizational leadership, making key architectural and strategic decisions when needed.
Create an environment where talented engineers can do their best work with a high degree of autonomy, accountability, and collaboration.

Required Engineering Software Manager (Cortex Cloud)
Job Summary:
As an Engineering Manager at Cortex Cloud, you will lead a team of ~6 engineers operating in one of our most complex and cross-functional domains. This role requires a strong blend of people leadership and deep technical expertise, including systems design and large-scale distributed cloud architectures. You will be responsible for driving the design and delivery of complex, high-impact systems, while ensuring the team executes against the roadmap with both speed and engineering rigor.
Key Responsibilities:
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing software engineering team, fostering a culture of empowerment and driving both individual growth and collective impact.
Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Research, UX) to define priorities and shape multi-quarter product roadmaps, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle, translating product strategy into executable plans and ensuring consistent, high-quality, on-time delivery.
Provide architectural leadership for scalable, distributed systems operating at petabyte scale, guiding the design and implementation of high-throughput, cloud-native backend microservices.
Drive production readiness by enforcing best practices around deployment, observability, reliability, and runtime stability, focusing on the details to ensure operational excellence.
Align stakeholders across business units through clear communication of technical strategy, trade-offs, priorities, risks, and execution plans.
Engage directly with strategic customers to lead technical deep dives and architecture reviews, and to influence future product direction.
Foster a culture of high engineering standards, accountability, and continuous improvement, with a strong emphasis on quality and security.