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Head of Platform & Infrastructure Engineering

Ashby · Remote - US · Remote

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About Ashby

Ashby’s all-in-one recruiting software consolidates your ATS, Analytics, Scheduling, and CRM. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

In this role, you will report directly to me, and your responsibilities will include: Building and maintaining a long-term vision and 6-month roadmap for Platform & Infrastructure. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • You have experience hiring and building hiring processes, and enjoy it! You’ve designed interviews, interview loops, and led hiring strategy
  • You are a great communicator, particularly in writing. You’ll need to be able to go deep with Infrastructure Engineers in conversations while also communicating those concepts to folks like myself who have much less experience
More about this role

Hi 👋🏾, I’m Abhik , Ashby’s Co-Founder and CTO. Ashby is growing fast, which means exponential growth across every product metric: jobs, applications, interviews, you name it. We’re not slowing down, and as a result, keeping Ashby performant and reliable is a company priority. We need your leadership to do that now and in the future.

We’ve already assembled a fantastic Platform & Infrastructure team of 11 engineers (all Senior+, >70% Staff), and they’ve done an excellent job handling our growth, but the management and leadership of Platform & Infrastructure have been diffused across our Engineering leaders. As we hit our next level of scale, it’s time for us to hire an Engineering leader responsible for performance and reliability, and for building out the team that ensures those. Hopefully, that’s you!

In this role, you will report directly to me, and your responsibilities will include:

Building and maintaining a long-term vision and 6-month roadmap for Platform & Infrastructure.

Growing the Platform & Infrastructure team. You’ll hire ICs, managers, and build out a headcount plan. This will include determining if more specialized roles need to be established (e.g., DB...

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