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Director of Engineering

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Atlas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We believe in a world where growth thrives across borders and cultures. Our mission is to guide companies on their journey by providing services and technology that enables global talent management and delivers a human experience.

As an Employer-of-Record (EOR) provider, we offer the HR and compliance infrastructure essential for companies to expand internationally. We take care of the complex, behind-the-scenes work, allowing companies to focus on the strategies that drive their success. We are For People, By People.

The future of work is borderless, and so are we. Our people are located around the globe — in the U.S., the UK, India, Colombia, China, and beyond. Diversity and belonging are not just values, they are who we are.

We are also committed to making a positive impact. Through our Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) impact initiative, we are addressing our environmental footprint and promoting social responsibility. Our impact program is central to our vision and culture, focusing on employee wellness, diversity, charitable work, and ethical corporate governance.

If you are interested in working in a people‑centric, global organization, apply below.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direction, mitigate risk and offer solutions tailored to client’s business needs, from migrations of existing workloads to building advanced cloud‑native solutions.

• Collaborate with product owners and other business partners to understand and refine requirements that drive innovative cloud‑native B2B SaaS solution architecture, technology, and tools.

• Help set up and lead a high‑performing team of developers and engineers for our platform. Provide technical leadership to our development team; propose and update team standards and policies.

• Contribute technically through feature development oversight, technical design oversight and process streamlining.

• Coordinate proof‑of‑concept as needed to determine technology solutions in alignment with the Director of Architecture.

• Identify open‑source and commercial solutions for integration; define solution API guidelines and integration with third‑party systems.

• Provide thought leadership and own the long‑term development vision for multi‑cloud SaaS delivery platform.

• Oversee building of cloud‑native applications based on scalable, portable, and resilient designs.

About You

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

• Good communication skills and used to interfacing constantly with peers.

• 4+ years of management experience, leading global technical development teams (5 to 20 people).

• A passionate IT professional with a strong technical background who thrives on day‑to‑day details, coding, and troubleshooting. A person who, despite being in a managerial position, has a love for technology that keeps them deeply involved in technical aspects.

• Hands‑on experience (8+ years) developing with some/all tools of our tech stack (React, Type Script, node.js, Postgres, Git Hub, C#, Terraform, Remix/React Router, Tailwind CSS, React‑Aria‑Components, Vite, Vitest, AWS and Azure clouds).

• A decisive individual who takes ownership of the decisions, assumes full responsibility, and steps up to face challenges head‑on, never placing blame on the team but rather shouldering accountability.

• Experience with SQL/No

SQL databases is desirable.

• Constantly seeking out better ways to do things, enjoying learning and adapting quickly to arrive at a solution using new technologies, frameworks and tools.

• Experience operating in an Agile Environment.

What We Value

• You are a dedicated leader, looking to develop teams and team members.

• You are a self‑starter, able to see what needs to be done from inception to implementation.

• You can lead discussions about complex solution design trade‑offs and drive conflict resolution while thriving in a fast‑paced, agile environment.

• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills even during hard situations.

• You are a good partner in different areas (product owner, chiefs, customer services).

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work with a purpose — simplifying global expansion across borders and cultures.

• A diverse and…
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