# Sr. Director of Software Engineering at BambooHR LLC

- Company: BambooHR LLC
- What the company does: BambooHR is online HR software for small and medium-sized businesses that have outgrown using spreadsheets to manage their employee information.

BambooHR is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that provides small and medium-sized businesses with... Backed by 8VC.
- Company website: https://bamboohr.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Utah | Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-18
- Apply by: 2026-11-02
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bamboohr17/jobs/6188615004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/bamboohr-llc-sr-director-of-software-engineering/

## About the role

At BambooHR, the employee journey begins with hiring and continues through onboarding, performance, compensation, benefits, development and learning, rewards and recognition, and community. As Senior Director of Software Engineering, you will own engineering across this portfolio and transform these experiences into a coherent employee journey powered by applied AI. You will play a central role in realizing the full vision of Bamboo AI while delivering secure, reliable products that help people do great work.

## What they're looking for

- 15+ years of experience in software development and engineering leadership, including 5+ years in a Director-level or comparable leader-of-leaders role across multiple SaaS product teams
- A demonstrated record of independently spotting important, ambiguous problems and owning measurable outcomes across organizational boundaries
- Exceptional product and business judgment, including the ability to work backward from customer outcomes, make company-level tradeoffs, and decide what not to pursue
- Fluency using AI in your own leadership work, with experience guiding engineering teams through an agentic transformation and sound judgment about where human review remains essential
- Experience leading AI-native products from problem selection through production, with measurable customer value
- Strong execution discipline, including turning strategy into priorities, owners, operating mechanisms, metrics, and reliable delivery

Tags: Platform Engineering