# Director of Engineering, Deployment at Twelve Labs

- Company: Twelve Labs
- What the company does: Backed by Index, NEA and Techstars.
- Company website: http://twelvelabs.io/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $275K to $360K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/twelve-labs/bec9bcdb-9ca2-486f-b05b-2b830d9c4801
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/twelve-labs-director-of-engineering-deployment/

## About the role

With our Series B, we are entering our next chapter: building a full-stack video AI company with frontier models at the foundation, an enterprise platform in the middle, and agentic systems that turn raw video into actionable knowledge and insights.

## What they're looking for

- Build the tooling, automation, and internal platforms that allow engineering teams to provision, configure, upgrade, integrate, and operate customer environments efficiently
- Develop deployment and integration architectures that move TwelveLabs from bespoke implementations toward repeatable, highly automated capabilities
- Establish strong CI/CD, release management, configuration management, and observability practices for distributed customer environments
- Create an exceptional internal developer experience for engineers responsible for building and supporting deployments and integrations
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, infrastructure, platform engineering, or distributed systems, with significant experience leading globally distributed engineering teams
- Experience leading engineering organizations responsible for deploying complex software, AI/ML systems, or infrastructure into enterprise customer environments

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