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Full-time · Remote

Vice President of Engineering

This is a pivotal executive role leading a 50+ person team to deliver AI-driven safety solutions for the senior living sector. It combines the technical challenge of managing a complex hardware-software fleet with the emotional reward of a mission-driven company. The role is perfect for a leader who excels at bringing engineering rigor to high-growth, innovative environments.

SafelyYou · San Francisco, California, United States · Posted 25 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a pivotal executive role leading a 50+ person team to deliver AI-driven safety solutions for the senior living sector. It combines the technical challenge of managing a complex hardware-software fleet with the emotional reward of a mission-driven company. The role is perfect for a leader who excels at bringing engineering rigor to high-growth, innovative environments.

What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the end-to-end development of the SafelyYou platform across multiple technical disciplines
  • Scale the engineering organization by establishing clear career paths and ownership cultures
  • Align engineering execution with broader company strategy and product roadmaps
  • Ensure the reliability and security of systems supporting tens of thousands of nationwide devices
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence and high team velocity

Essential

  • Must be located in the United States or Canada
  • Proven track record of managing large, multidisciplinary engineering organizations (50+ people)
  • Experience overseeing diverse technical domains including Cloud, Mobile, Infrastructure, and DevOps
  • History of building and operating high-availability, mission-critical platforms
  • Expertise in capacity planning and predictable, on-time delivery
  • Ability to collaborate with Product, R&D, and Compliance departments

Preferred

  • Experience with AI-enabled solutions and hardware/software integration
  • Background in health-tech or life-safety industries
  • Experience scaling engineering teams in a high-growth environment
  • Familiarity with Fleet software and hardware deployment at scale

Key Skills

Organizational LeadershipStrategic Roadmap AlignmentEngineering RigorOperational ExcellenceMentorship and Talent DevelopmentHigh-Availability Systems ArchitectureCross-functional CollaborationTechnical Accountability

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Fully remote work arrangement
  • Opportunity to work with world-leading AI technology
  • Mission-driven culture focused on senior care and safety
  • High-impact executive leadership role
  • Collaborative environment with top-tier AI researchers

Next step

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