Director of Engineering - Cloud @ Ditto
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About Ditto
Ditto is redefining how data moves at the edge. With more than $145M in funding and trusted by organizations like Chick-fil-A, Delta Airlines, and the U.S. military, Ditto powers mission-critical, real-time applications in varied environments, from stadiums to remote military bases.
About the Position
Ditto is entering a massive scaling phase. We are searching for an exceptional leader to direct our cloud product teams, enhance our cloud-native architectures, and build a resilient engineering organization. In this role, you will transform product vision into reality, ensuring our cloud CRDT-based database, data integrations, CDC pipelines, and connectors achieve both scalability and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage cloud database and product teams, including managers and senior engineers.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud-native strategy for massive scale.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure, SRE, Product, Sales, and other Engineering teams.
- Define product vision, establish SLOs, monitoring, and cost efficient architectures.
- Maintain hands-on involvement in architectural reviews and design sessions.
Requirements
- 10+ years in cloud engineering with deep expertise in distributed systems.
- 5+ years managing teams, including database and distributed systems experts.
- Significant experience with Kubernetes in production and strong AWS skills.
- Excellent communication and conflict management skills.
- Proven track record in scaling engineering organizations and transforming products.
Nice to Have
- Experience with multi-region, multi-cloud architectures and edge computing.
- Background in database internals and working with enterprise customers.
Benefits
Competitive salaries, meaningful equity, diverse benefits across regions, flexible time off, and remote working opportunities with access to our Atlanta and San Francisco offices.
Equal Opportunity
Ditto is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Key skills/competency
- cloud engineering
- distributed systems
- database
- Kubernetes
- AWS
- scalability
- reliability
- CRDT
- SRE
- leadership
How to Get Hired at Ditto
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