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Head of Engineering

Foundersmax · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Foundersmax

Foundersmax is a venture studio where ideas, talent, and capital come together to build companies. We join forces to supercharge how companies build and scale.

About the role

Foundersmax is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead technical strategy, architecture, and engineering operations across the venture studio and its portfolio companies. You will be responsible for building robust technical foundations, architecting scalable systems, and guiding portfolio founders through rapid product development, MVP launches, and technology optimization.

What they're looking for

  • Define and lead technical strategy, system architecture, and engineering execution across the studio and portfolio companies
  • Architect scalable software infrastructure and select core technology stacks for new ventures
  • Partner with founders to build MVPs, optimize product roadmaps, and accelerate time-to-market
  • Establish engineering standards, CI/CD pipelines, QA processes, and best practices for code quality
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure, technical debt management, and platform security
  • Guide technical hiring, team structuring, and engineering culture alongside studio leadership
More about this role

Foundersmax is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead technical strategy, architecture, and engineering operations across the venture studio and its portfolio companies. You will be responsible for building robust technical foundations, architecting scalable systems, and guiding portfolio founders through rapid product development, MVP launches, and technology optimization.

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a technical strategist who can move from zero-to-one while establishing engineering frameworks and systems that scale across multiple ventures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and lead technical strategy, system architecture, and engineering execution across the studio and portfolio companies.
  • Architect scalable software infrastructure and select core technology stacks for new ventures.
  • Partner with founders to build MVPs, optimize product roadmaps, and accelerate time-to-market.
  • Establish engineering standards, CI/CD pipelines, QA processes, and best practices for code quality.
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure, technical debt management, and platform security.
  • Guide technical hiring, team structuring, and engineering culture alongside studio leadership.

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