Head of Engineering - Linux Platform & Automation
Head of Engineering - Linux Platform & Automation
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A global product company with over 14 years of experience building high-load Linux-based solutions for hosting and cybersecurity is looking for a Head of Engineering to join its team!
Their technologies run on 500,000+ servers worldwide, trusted by major hosting providers and tech companies like Dell, GoDaddy, and 1&1.
The fully remote team includes 250+ engineers across the globe.
The company is known for its strong engineering culture and deep focus on systems programming, DevOps, and security.
You are offered a job in a completely remote company with a flexible schedule and the ability to plan your day and work from anywhere in the world.
Your Future Tasks:
* Lead and scale a team of :20 engineers in a high-impact technical unit
* Combine strategic oversight with hands-on involvement in Python (or full-stack)
* Drive the architectural strategy and implementation of scalable solutions
* Promote a Linux-first and automation-focused engineering approach
* Ensure system reliability, operational efficiency, and high code quality
* Act as a player-coach: lead by example, mentor the team, and solve complex challenges
* Translate high-level product ideas into technical execution
* Build and nurture a high-performance engineering culture
Requirements
* 10+ years of software development experience, preferably with Python
* Strong Linux expertise - from internals to system-level understanding
* Deep experience with automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure tooling
* 3-5+ years in an engineering leadership role
* Successful track record managing teams of 15-25 engineers
* Ability to lead in fast-paced, product-focused environments
* Russian - native; English - C1+
Benefits
* A decent salary according to your experience and skills (the exact amount is discussed with the final candidate)
* A strong focus on professional development through challenging projects and knowledge-sharing programs, including mentorship
* Completely remote work from anywhere in the world
* Flexible working hours
* 24 paid vacation days per year, 10 national holidays, and unlimited sick leave
* Compensation for private medical insurance
* Reimbursement for co-working spaces and gym or sports activities
* The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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