Runway is building foundational Real-World Intelligence that can understand, simulate and act in the world. We offer products and services built on-top of this intelligence to empower individuals and organizations to do more in the world. Backed by SoftBank VF, Madrona and Amplify.
About the role
You'll lead and scale our engineering team during a critical growth phase. This means building a high-performing team, establishing engineering excellence, and shipping products that help finance teams become true strategic partners to their organizations.
What they're looking for
- Demonstrated success building engineering teams at high-growth startups (Series A through growth stage)
- Track record of improving team output—increasing shipping cadence (especially through the use of AI), making incidents rare, and accelerating hiring velocity
- Experience building a culture of high standards where engineers are proud of what they ship
- Strong full-stack engineering background that allows you to be the architectural tie-breaker when needed
- Track record of guiding teams to strong technical outcomes
- Experience with our stack: React/TypeScript + Go
More about this role
Runway is a collaborative business planning platform designed to make business intuitively understandable for everyone.
Our Mission : To make business accessible and understandable to everyone. We believe that teams that understand the “why” behind their work are more productive and make better decisions. True alignment and collaboration come from having a shared source of truth that everyone understands.
Our Approach : Runway replaces traditional spreadsheets with a modern planning platform that brings clarity and context to business operations for all teams — not just finance. Just as Figma made design accessible across the organization, Runway does the same for business planning.
Why It Matters: Understanding requires more than just access to numbers; real collaboration happens when teams see how their work fits into the bigger picture. By providing this context, Runway helps teams save time and move faster.
Our Customers : World-class companies like AngelList, Superhuman, Stability.AI, ConvertKit, Lambda Labs, Lob, and SandboxVR rely on Runway to run their businesses more efficiently.
Our Investors : We are supported by a select group of investors that we admire, including...
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