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SVP Engineering

Posted about 2 hours ago

RemoteAustin, Texas, United States230k - 350k USD

Job Description

We are seeking an AI-native SVP / Head of Engineering to lead our global technology organisation. Reporting to the Chief Product Officer, you will be accountable for engineering performance, technology strategy, and delivery across our product portfolio.

This role combines strategic leadership with deep technical expertise, driving the development of Industrial AI-powered enterprise solutions that deliver innovation, quality, and customer value at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale high-performing global engineering teams
  • Define and execute the technology and architecture strategy aligned to business goals
  • Drive AI-native engineering practices to improve productivity, quality, and innovation
  • Own end-to-end delivery across performance, scalability, security, and operations
  • Embed strong engineering standards, governance, and data-driven decision making
  • Partner closely with Product and leadership to deliver customer-focused outcomes
  • Attract, develop, and retain world-class engineering talent

 

 

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven senior engineering leadership experience (VP/SVP level) in SaaS or enterprise environments
  • Strong track record delivering cloud-native and AI-driven products at scale
  • Deep technical expertise with the ability to influence architecture and engineering practices
  • Experience leading large, global, distributed teams
  • Strategic, commercially aware, and execution-focused leader
  • Passion for AI-driven innovation and modern engineering practices
  • 15+ years in software engineering with at least 7 years in senior engineering leadership roles (CTO, VP/SVP Engineering, or equivalent). 
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. 
  • Demonstrated success in building and scaling cloud-native SaaS or AI-driven products. 

Desirable 

  • Experience in industrial, sustainability, or operational intelligence domains. 
  • Background in enterprise B2B platforms, cybersecurity, or complex integration ecosystems. 

 

Additional Information

What We're Offering:

  • Salary Range: $230,000 - $350,000 + 30% bonus
  • Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
  •  Medical, dental, & vision insurance
  •  401K with Company contribution
  •  Flexible spending accounts
  •  Life insurance and disability benefits
  •  Tuition assistance
  •  Community involvement and volunteering events

 

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

Job details
Workplace
Remote
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Salary
230k - 350k USD
per year

IFS is a global enterprise software company developing and delivering cloud ERP, EAM, FSM and industrial AI solutions to help organizations manufacture goods, maintain assets, and manage service operations worldwide.

Key team members

Frode Gaustad

Frode Gaustad

Jeremy Harpham

Jeremy Harpham

Shawn Juister

Shawn Juister

Vinh Vu

Vinh Vu

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