# Head of Engineering at Paces

- Company: Paces (YC S22)
- What the company does: Agentic AI for Power Projects and AI Infrastructure. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://paces.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Brooklyn, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $220K to $280K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/paces/jobs/LKceoon-head-of-engineering
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/paces-head-of-engineering/

## About the role

In the next 30 years, the world will transform every part of the built environment to be climate positive green infrastructure. But today’s renewable energy development process can’t move fast enough to meet global goals. Paces exists to change that. We are providing software and services to accelerate power development - unlocking one of the greatest opportunities of our time: transforming how infrastructure gets built and ensuring it’s built with renewable energy.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of professional software-engineering experience, 3+ years managing and leading multi-team orgs in high-growth startups
- Proven record scaling engineering organization from 0 -> 1 -> N in data intensive, vertical AI companies
- Strong, versatile technical background, experienced with full-stack dev, ETL, AI and distributed systems
- A high degree of comfort digging into systems with deep technology stacks
- Track record building inclusive, high-performance cultures that attract and retain top talent
- Former founder

Tags: Engineering