# Head of Engineering

About the company Our client is an artificial intelligence company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Lead the engineering function of a growing technology company, setting technical direction and architecture across the core platform and its supporting systems. Build and expand the engineering team, establish standards for code quality and reliability, and stay hands-on enough to earn the confidence of the people you lead. Work alongside executive and product leaders on roadmap decisions and the hardest technical and scaling challenges. What you'll do - Set technical direction and architecture across the platform's core systems. - Recruit, hire and develop an engineering team as the organization grows. - Define engineering standards covering fundamentals, code quality, reliability and modern AI-assisted development. - Partner with executive and product leaders on roadmap choices and complex technical and scaling problems. - Stay close to the code to set the technical bar and guide implementation. Requirements What we're looking for - 4 to 10 years of relevant engineering experience. - Proven skill across both low-level systems work and user-facin

- **Id**: 3758185
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/raydar-head-of-engineering-5>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T17:35:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T17:26:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2224
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes

## Company

- **Id**: 4478753
- **Name**: Raydar
- **Domain**: raydar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/raydar-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

## Salary

- **Min**: 350000
- **Max**: 500000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 500000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T17:35:58Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.596
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:1, agency, wave, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 500000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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