Head of Product & Engineering- (Seattle
Job in
Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Housing Connector
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Product Designer, Product Engineer, Systems Engineer, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Location: Seattle, WA (Hybrid - candidates must be able to work from our downtown Seattle office at least once per week)
About Housing Connector
Housing Connector expands access to stable housing by building partnerships between property owners, service providers, and public agencies. Through these partnerships, we have already helped more than 12,000 people access housing across multiple markets.
To support and scale this work, we are building the platform that enables these partnerships to operate across markets.
As we expand nationally, we are entering a new phase of product maturity. We are looking for a senior product leader to help evolve our platform from a strong early system into a scalable, secure product that supports partnerships across multiple housing markets
This role leads product strategy while overseeing engineering delivery and platform scalability. It partners closely with the CEO and executive team to shape how the platform evolves to support Housing Connector's growth.
The platform you build will help expand housing access for thousands of people across the country.
What You Will Own
Product Strategy & Vision
- Define and evolve the product and technology vision in alignment with Housing Connector's mission and growth strategy
- Clarify and validate product-market fit across key user groups and partners
- Define product success metrics and establish analytics to measure adoption, user behavior, and platform performance
- Integrate insights from partners, market teams, and platform users into ongoing product decisions
- Introduce product management discipline and decision frameworks across the organization
- Partner with executive leadership, market leaders, and operations teams to align platform investment with organizational priorities
- Serve as the senior internal voice for product strategy
- Shift the organization from reactive feature requests toward disciplined, impact-based prioritization
- Establish structured intake, prioritization, and roadmap planning processes
- Lead sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release cycles
- Improve engineering delivery predictability through clear planning and release cadence
- Guide the evolution of internal systems that support market teams, partner management, and program delivery
- Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team
- Establish engineering delivery standards that ensure reliable, secure, and high-quality product releases
- Partner with engineers on technical design and architecture decisions to support long-term platform scalability
- Guide evolving security and data protection standards as the platform matures
- Manage the product and engineering budget
- Recommend investment tradeoffs aligned with strategic priorities
- Partner with executive leadership on hiring and team growth
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of product and technology leadership experience
- Experience building and scaling B2B SaaS, marketplace, or multi-sided platforms
- Strong foundation in product management, including product strategy, roadmap development, and product-market fit
- Technical fluency and the ability to lead engineering teams and collaborate effectively with engineers
- Proven ability to translate user feedback and operational insights into scalable product direction
- Experience driving adoption across multiple markets or customer groups
- Experience leading lean engineering or product teams
- Experience transitioning a product from early traction to operational scale
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity and resource-constrained environments
- Strong judgment balancing speed, quality, and long-term scalability
- A clear and communicated product vision aligned with organizational strategy
- A prioritized roadmap adopted across leadership and teams
- A structured intake and prioritization model for product development
- Defined product success metrics and adoption dashboards
- Improved consistency and transparency in engineering delivery
- Key engineering talent hired and onboarded to support platform growth
- Early platform adoption milestones achieved across priority markets
Housing Connector sits at the intersection of housing, technology, and social impact. Our platform enables partnerships between property owners, service providers, and public agencies to expand access to stable housing.
As Head of Product & Engineering, you will shape the platform that powers this model as it scales nationally. The systems you build will directly influence how communities expand housing access and how thousands of people secure stable homes.
This is an opportunity to lead a mission-driven platform at a pivotal moment in its evolution, transforming a strong early system into a scalable product that supports housing access across markets.
Benefits
Housing Connector offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our team:
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