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VP of Engineering | Vertical AI Portfolio

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: Peak XV Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: VP of Engineering | Vertical AI Portfolio Company

One of our Vertical AI portfolio companies building a workflow platform is looking for a VP of Engineering to join the business, help them build their entire technology infrastructure, and join them on their 1 to 10 journey.

Responsibilities
  • Own the technical vision and roadmap for the next 18-24 months, balancing innovation with pragmatic debt paydown
  • Adopt & champion an AI-first product and engineering culture
  • Design, grow and scale the engineering org to align with product strategy while managing technical dependencies
  • Own engineering delivery - ensure we ship what we commit to, when we commit to it and do so with a high bar for quality, velocity and reliability
  • Establish engineering processes, technical standard and practices that create predictability without bureaucracy, high quality outputs & scale with the org as we grow
  • Drive operational excellence: uptime, performance, security, and scalability of production systems
  • Bring on world-class talent and foster an engineering culture that attracts and retains top talent across distributed teams
Requirements
  • Scaled a Series A/B SaaS startup as a VP/Head of Engineering from around 20-30 engineers to 60-100 engineers
  • You have experience building AI-first products & AI-first teams
  • Experience building or scaling distributed/remote engineering teams, ideally across time zones
  • You understand modern infrastructure (cloud, containerization, CI/CD, observability) deeply enough to make good decisions
  • Someone who is passionate about the startup ecosystem

Please apply to this role directly on Linked In. This is the only way to be considered for this role. Please do not DM any of our stakeholders about this position.

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