Senior Director of Engineering - Inference Serving
SambaNova, San Jose, California +1
The role
The SambaStack team is seeking an Engineering Director to lead a software engineering team while remaining a hands-on technical contributor. You'll own the growth and effectiveness of your team, the technical quality of their output, and the roadmap for the inference serving platform. You'll continue to design systems and write code on the platform's hardest problems.
What you will do
People & Team Leadership
- Lead, grow, and inspire a software team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Own hiring for your team: define roles, assess candidates, and build a diverse, high-performing engineering organization
- Drive the career development of your engineers through regular 1:1s, meaningful feedback, and clear growth plans
- Set clear goals and expectations, track team progress, and remove blockers to keep the team executing effectively