Head of Engineering

OneSchema
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 225,000 - 275,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Communication","Problem-solving","Team-building"]

Lead OneSchema’s engineering organization as part of the leadership team, owning the roadmap, shaping technical vision across a React/TypeScript/Rust/Ruby stack, and building a high-performance, data-heavy distributed engineering culture in a fast-growing startup. You’ll recruit and mentor 5–20+ engineers, drive AI/LLM-powered platform work, and ensure scalability, security, and compliance for enterprise workloads from the SF HQ.

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OneSchema
OneSchema
1 year ago

Head of Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead OneSchema’s engineering organization as part of the leadership team, owning the roadmap, shaping technical vision across a React/TypeScript/Rust/Ruby stack, and building a high-performance, data-heavy distributed engineering culture in a fast-growing startup. You’ll recruit and mentor 5–20+ engineers, drive AI/LLM-powered platform work, and ensure scalability, security, and compliance for enterprise workloads from the SF HQ.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Translate company goals into a clear, ambitious engineering strategy; make build-vs-buy and architectural decisions that balance speed with long-term leverage.
  • •Recruit, onboard, and mentor a diverse team of 5 → 20+ engineers across full-stack, product, infra disciplines; foster the extreme ownership and rapid learning culture that defines OneSchema.
  • •Guide the evolution of our React / TypeScript / Rust / Ruby stack and our usage of foundation models for coding and vision-language agents; own scalability, security, and compliance for Fortune-500 data workloads.
  • •Establish lightweight but effective processes (planning, code health, on-call, incident response) that keep quality high while shipping daily.
  • •Lead the engineering roadmap and set pace, culture, and technical vision as a member of the Leadership team.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 225,000 - 275,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionEquity401kPaid LeavePar ParentalMeal AllowanceCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of professional software-engineering experience, including 3+ years managing and leading multi-team orgs in high-growth startups or fast growing teams.
  • •Proven record scaling products from 0 → 1 → N, ideally in data-heavy domains.
  • •Strong technical background in data-heavy applications and distributed systems
  • •Passion for working on-site in a fast-paced, highly autonomous environment; comfortable juggling strategy and execution work.
  • •Track record building inclusive, high-performance cultures that attract and retain top talent.
Experience:10+ yearsData-heavyDistributed systemsAI/LLM
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam-building
Tech Stack:ReactTypeScriptRustRubyAWSSQLETLData pipelinesFoundation models

Eligibility

Visa:US citizen/visa only
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

OneSchema
Provides a data onboarding and validation platform that automates schema mapping, cleans and validates CSV/Excel datasets, and simplifies importing tabular data into apps and marketplaces for faster data integration workflows.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
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