About this role

Drive the development of TwelveLabs' video agent platform
Own the end-to-end delivery of flagship end-user applications — from concept through launch and iteration
Drive fast, predictable release cycles
Build, lead, and grow your teams
Stay hands-on where it matters most: architectural decisions, critical-path code reviews
Collaborate deeply with Product, Design, and Research to define product direction

12+ years of professional software engineering experience
7+ years of engineering leadership experience leading multiple teams (through Engineering Managers and Staff+ Individual Contributors)
Experience building intelligent or agentic systems: agent platforms, tool-use frameworks, multi-step orchestration, or autonomous workflows on top of foundation models
Track record of shipping delightful, polished end-user experiences
Strong system design instincts with the ability to review architecture
Demonstrated experience building high-velocity engineering cultures
Excellent people leadership
Strong communication skills

Director of Product Engineering

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