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Senior Director, Consumer Engineering

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296310.00 - 355572.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

As the Senior Director of Consumer Engineering, this is a chance to accelerate what's already working at a company with momentum, resources, and clarity of purpose. You'll lead the teams building the registry, shop, and consumer experiences that millions of families depend on. You'll shape how we evolve these core products while exploring new ways to serve parents through expanded business lines and deeper engagement. Leading four front-line engineering managers and a team of 30+ engineers across web, iOS, and Android, you'll be responsible for the technical foundation that turns confusion and anxiety into confidence and joy.

Job Responsibility:

  • Act as a thought partner to Product and Design leaders
  • Co-shape roadmaps and annual plans
  • Bring strong product intuition and user empathy
  • Develop deep command of the problems parents face
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineering managers and senior individual contributors
  • Recruit exceptional engineering leaders and senior ICs
  • Create an environment where engineers are empowered
  • Evolve our product development processes
  • Establish operational rigor, metrics, and visibility
  • Own long-term engineering capacity planning and technical roadmapping
  • Lead the integration of AI and ML capabilities into user-facing products
  • Champion the strategic adoption of AI-powered development tools
  • Partner with engineering leaders to shape technical architecture decisions
  • Maintain deep awareness of emerging consumer product and technology trends
  • Ensure our technical foundation keeps pace with our growth

Requirements:

  • 12+ years building and leading engineering teams at consumer technology companies
  • 8+ years in leadership roles
  • Experienced through multiple stages of growth
  • Consumer product expertise
  • Understanding of what makes consumer products delightful
  • Experience scaling products to millions of users
  • Business & product acumen
  • Strong thought partner to Product and Design
  • Strategic operator
  • Intentionally focused
  • Clarity & communication skills
  • Cultural leader
  • Change leadership
  • Systems thinker
  • Bias for action
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary with equity and bonus opportunities
  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching and flexible spending accounts
  • Generous paid parental leave and PTO
  • Remote work stipend
  • Perks for physical, mental, and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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Remote work
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