Head of Engineering

About We Comes Before Me Corp, D.B.A. SqlDBM

Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders, SqlDBM serves as a critical component in the ongoing management and delivery of enterprise data platforms. We support complex, multi-cloud environments including Snowflake, Databricks, Big Query, and Redshift. SqlDBM integrates with Git, dbt, and data catalogs to enable collaboration, architectural consistency, and continuous innovation. Our platform supports long-term transformation initiatives, not just one-time migrations.

• Technical strategy :
  
  Define architecture, tooling, security, and scaling for SqlDBMv2, then turn “we should” into “it’s in prod.”
• AI enablement :
  Formalize an AI toolchain (Cursor/Copilot, etc.), set prompt patterns, guardrails, and velocity metrics.
• Team leadership :
  Hire, coach, and unblock a squad of full‑stack engineers.
• Delivery & Dev Ops :
  Set up and maintain CI pipelines, automated testing, deployment workflows, observability, feature flags, etc.
• Frontend coordination :
  Keep our React codebase clean

• Frontend: React
• Infrastructure :
  
  AWS
• LLM framework: Amazon Bedrock

• Hands‑on full‑stack depth:
  You can still sketch a migration or debug a stale cache without Slack‑splaining.
• Deep experience with ASP.NET and .NETCore.
• Database intuition:
  Understand normalization, indexing, and warehouse semantics.
• Familiarity with Amazon Bedrock and other Gen‑AI platforms; routine use of coding copilots, LLM‑powered code review, and automated test generation.
• Expertise in designing and operating CI/CD, automated testing pipelines, and smooth deployment flows - experience deploying to prod multiple times a day.
• Bias towards action. Clear metrics.
• Fully remote, async-first team.
• Annual bonus opportunity: Up to 10% of base salary tied to delivery and uptime targets.
• Equity: meaningful slice-sized for department lead.
• Hardware & AI‑tool budget.
• Benefits: 15 vacation & 5 sick days + 12 holidays;
  Comprehensive plan coverage for employee and covered dependents for medical, vision, dental, life, Short-term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and employer-sponsored 401k.

* Pay range is based on experience and location

The pay range for this role is:

255, USD per year (SqlDBM Carlsbad Office)