Navan

Director, Engineering

Navan · Tel-Aviv, Israel

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
73 days
Navan's roles stay open a median of 103 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Navan's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Navan
high
206 stale, 5 reposted of 206 open
Hiring momentum
72 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

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About this role

The Director of Engineering at Navan Edge will lead the development of an AI-powered personal assistant for business travelers, overseeing the engineering from inception to global scale. This role involves end-to-end ownership of product areas, driving critical business metrics, and providing hands-on technical leadership in AI and modern tech stacks. The director will also collaborate across departments and build a strong engineering culture while mentoring a team of engineering managers.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • 4+ years in senior leadership roles managing managers
  • Proven experience in developing user-facing AI products and conversational LLMs
  • Holistic understanding of tech stack including Backend, AI, Mobile, and Data
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
  • Strong executive presence and stakeholder influence

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work commitment of 3 days a week in the Tel Aviv office, potentially increasing to 4-5 days based on business needs
  • The role involves significant ambiguity and fast-paced execution, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Navan on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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