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Director of Software Engineering

Droisys
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2025

About Company,


Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction.


Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters.


We’re hiring Director of Software Engineering in Palo Alto, CA


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Director of Software Engineering

Fulltime

Palo Alto, CA


Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned and strategic engineering leader to drive the vision, execution, and scale of a complex, enterprise-grade software platform. This role is responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organization, setting clear technical direction, collaborating closely with customers and ecosystem partners, and delivering reliable, secure, and scalable solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engineering function end-to-end, ensuring timely, high-quality, and reliable delivery across the product roadmap.
  • Collaborate closely with customers, internal stakeholders, and field teams to translate real-world needs into elegant and scalable technical solutions.
  • Define and communicate technical strategy and architecture, making thoughtful trade-offs between performance, cost, security, and time-to-market.
  • Drive deep integration with external ecosystems—including cloud providers, model vendors, vertical SaaS platforms, and service integrators—while developing reference architectures and certifying key integrations.
  • Raise the bar on engineering excellence by setting strong standards for system design, code quality, testing, observability, incident response, and documentation.


Qualifications:

  • 12 years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles managing multi-team or platform-level organizations in high-growth environments.
  • Demonstrated success in building and scaling enterprise-grade platforms, ideally in multi-tenant or hybrid/VPC environments, with a strong grasp of security, compliance, and audit requirements.
  • Practical experience in building systems that incorporate LLMs or agent-based architectures—including retrieval, memory, evaluation, and safety mechanisms.



Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment

Salary : $200,000 - $300,000

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