Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering
Company Overview
Our client is transforming security imaging with groundbreaking desktop scanners that provide x-ray-like images in real-time and 3D, without the risks associated with traditional x-rays. Their innovative systems are supported by advanced AI software and 24/7 expert assistance, and are trusted by major Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and correctional facilities to detect hidden threats and contraband. With a focus on safety and security, our client is committed to advancing threat detection technology and ensuring its accessibility to organizations worldwide.

Our Values and Culture
The culture at Our client is one of balance—highly focused and driven, yet deeply supportive and caring. Rooted in core values such as alignment, drive, focus, care, and innovation, the company fosters a collaborative environment where every individual feels empowered to contribute to the overall success. Our client thrives on teamwork and emotional intelligence, ensuring that every member of the organization is both challenged and supported in their efforts. The company’s “One Team” philosophy is central to its culture, emphasizing a shared commitment to mutual growth and the value of each team member’s unique talents and perspectives.

Key Qualities We Look for in Our Team Members

• Mission-Driven: Passionate about making a positive impact, with a deep commitment to protecting organizations from security risks.
• Adaptable: Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment and driven by the challenge of solving complex problems.
• Collaborative: Thrives in a team-oriented setting and values cooperation, empathy, and emotional intelligence.
• Customer-Centric: Understands that the ultimate goal is to safeguard and support customers, regardless of the department.
• Continuous Learner: Eager to learn, grow, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

Position Summary
The Director of Engineering will be a critical leader in shaping the future of Our client’s engineering department. This role will involve strategic oversight and hands-on management of both the engineering and production teams, ensuring that all operations align with the company’s goals and objectives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in both hardware and software engineering, with a proven ability to scale production, streamline processes, and drive innovation. Reporting directly to the Chief Product Officer, the Director will play an integral role in maintaining and enhancing the company’s product offerings, while guiding the growth and development of a talented engineering team.