Director Of Engineering - Core Product (new York)

Kalepa

New York, NY, United States
Base: $240k – $295k usd; bonus/equity: significant...
On-site
10+ years software engineering experience
3+ years engineering people management
Full-stack engineering expertise
Kalepa is building professional-grade AI systems that read, reason, decide, and act within real insurance workflows to augment human professionals

Job Summary

  • Kalepa is building professional-grade AI systems that read, reason, decide, and act within real insurance workflows to augment human professionals.
  • The Director of Engineering will define the architectural roadmap, drive operational excellence, and cultivate a high-performance culture for the Core Product team.
  • Employees receive significant equity options, 100% covered medical/vision/dental benefits, and access to global team offsites in locations like Rome and Lisbon.

Matching Summary

Kalepa is building professional-grade AI systems that read, reason, decide, and act within real insurance workflows to augment human professionals.

Salary

Base: $240K – $295K USD; Bonus/Equity: Significant equity options package; Benefits: 401(k) match, 100% covered medical/vision/dental, gym stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years engineering people management
  • Full-stack engineering expertise
  • Distributed systems architecture
  • Serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2)
  • Scaling engineering organizations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience managing human and AI agents
  • Deep architectural expertise in system design
  • Meritocracy and hustle mindset
  • Relentless experimentation culture
  • Transparency in communication

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years relevant software engineering experience
  • 3+ years full-time engineering people management
  • Experience managing managers and scaling organizations

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