The opportunity
Algolia’s Engineering team builds the core infrastructure and product features that power real-time search and discovery for thousands of customers around the world. This includes backend services, frontend components, site reliability, and ML-powered capabilities.
What you'll do
Leading a group of engineering teams (via Engineering Managers and Senior: ICs) , ensuring alignment with product and company priorities
Demonstrates strong AI leadership within the engineering organization by: fostering a culture of continuous improvement and proactively evaluating and applying emerging AI technologies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and organizational performance across the broader technology function.
Owning delivery, execution, and operational excellence for a defined product or platform area
Partnering closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional stakeholders to: shape roadmaps and ensure successful delivery of customer value
Driving engineering best practices across system design, scalability, reliability, and performance
Being a member of Algolia’s senior technology leadership team, with: significant contributions to engineering excellence and the high performance of the global technology organization, extending beyond the immediate area of responsibility.
What they're looking for
- Supporting and coaching Engineering Managers , helping them grow as leaders and build high-performing teams
- Contributing to organizational planning , including headcount, team: structure, and quarterly/annual planning cycles
- Ensuring a strong culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement within your organization
- Acting as a bridge between strategy and execution , translating high-level: goals into clear team-level priorities
