Senior Director, Engineering - Flickr

Skills
Amazon Web ServicesBusinessContextCraftsExpense ManagementFinanceIT Strategy
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Deep experience leading engineering organizations with strong leadership development
  • Technical depth at code and architecture level
  • Ability to translate business strategy into engineering execution
  • Hands-on familiarity with AWS at scale
  • Strong financial acumen and budget ownership
  • Credibility with C-suite stakeholders
  • Experience scaling consumer-facing global product teams
  • Thoughtful objective approach to organizational design

Nice to have

  • Strategic
  • Collaborative
  • Analytical
  • Credible
  • Mentoring

Day to day

  • Lead Flickr's engineering organization and shape its technical strategy in partnership with the General Manager.
  • Guide platform reliability product velocity and technical excellence while staying close to code architecture and engineering craft.
  • Oversee managers build strong leaders and drive financial operational and vendor decisions that affect the business.

Hiring process

  • Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until 8/6/26
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Work from a company-approved remote location in eligible U.S. states