Director Of Software Engineering, Texas Institute Of Electronics

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
Industry-competitive salaries; not specified; bene...
Hybrid
8+ years software engineering experience
3+ years technical leadership role
Distributed backend systems at scale
The Texas Institute for Electronics is a transformative, well-funded semiconductor foundry venture backed by $1.4 billion in combined funding from DARPA and strategic partners

Job Summary

  • The Texas Institute for Electronics is a transformative, well-funded semiconductor foundry venture backed by $1.4 billion in combined funding from DARPA and strategic partners.
  • The Director of Software Engineering will lead the architecture and implementation of a scalable AI infrastructure platform while managing a high-caliber engineering team.
  • Employees receive outstanding benefits including 100% covered employee health premiums, an 8.25% employer matching retirement plan, and free access to UT Austin libraries.

Matching Summary

The Texas Institute for Electronics is a transformative, well-funded semiconductor foundry venture backed by $1.4 billion in combined funding from DARPA and strategic partners.

Salary

Industry-competitive salaries; Not specified; Benefits include 100% employee health premiums and 8.25% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years technical leadership role
  • Distributed backend systems at scale
  • Kubernetes Docker Helm orchestration
  • Go Rust Python Java fluency
  • Hybrid or on-prem enterprise deployment
  • High-performance team management

Nice-to-have

  • Startup mindset thriving in ambiguity
  • Data-intensive or ML-heavy product experience
  • Secure software development compliance knowledge
  • Open-source contributions or thought leadership
  • External customer-facing platform building

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in technical leadership
  • Background check required for finalists

Work Rights

Not specified

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