Director of Engineering, Applications at Jobgether

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Director of Engineering, Applications at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Overjet. We are currently looking for a Director of Engineering, Applications in California (USA).. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead and scale engineering teams building innovative AI-driven software solutions for the dental industry. You will oversee multiple distributed teams, guiding product and technical strategy while fostering a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture. The position combines hands-on technical leadership with organizational planning, mentoring, and operational management. You will influence the architectural vision, drive alignment across product and engineering teams, and contribute to building software that improves oral health for thousands of users. This role emphasizes innovation, execution, and impact in a fast-growing, mission-driven environment.. . Accountabilities. As the Director of Engineering, you will:. . Lead and scale high-performing engineering teams across multiple locations, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment with business goals.. . Define and implement engineering best practices, technical standards, and architectural vision for both short-term and long-term initiatives.. . Drive organizational planning, capacity forecasting, and engineering operations to support strategic objectives.. . Maintain technical credibility by contributing to the codebase and participating in architectural reviews when needed.. . Foster a collaborative, agile engineering culture that balances innovation with operational excellence.. . Communicate effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders, advocating for team needs and aligning technical direction with company goals.. . Mentor engineers and support professional growth to maximize team impact and performance.. . Candidates should have:. . 8+ years of software engineering experience developing software solutions.. . 5+ years of management experience, with a proven track record of building and scaling engineering organizations of 15+ engineers across multiple teams.. . Experience with 0-1 product development and scaling mature platforms.. . Hands-on expertise in full-stack development, including front-end and back-end technologies, software architecture, and design patterns.. . Knowledge of SaaS architecture, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud), CI/CD pipelines, and modern development practices.. . Familiarity with Java, Python, JavaScript, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).. . Strong mentorship skills and ability to cultivate a high-performing engineering culture in an iterative, agile environment.. . Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.. . Ability to prioritize, make strategic decisions, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.. . Company Location: United States.