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Head of Platform Engineering

Descript is building a next-generation platform for audio and video content creation, seeking a Head of Platform Engineering to lead and scale their engineering organization.

Skills

  • Engineering management experience
  • Technical expertise in cloud platforms and AI/ML
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strategic thinking
  • Team building capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic vision for the Platform organization
  • Recruit, mentor, and grow engineering teams
  • Ensure operational excellence and implement best practices
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration
  • Drive innovation in infrastructure and tools
  • Promote company culture and values

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Benefits

  • Generous healthcare package
  • Catered lunches
  • Flexible vacation time
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CEO of Descript
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Andrew Mason
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Founded by Andrew Mason, Descript evolved from an internal tool at Detour into a premier platform for audio and video creation, boasting advanced editing features, prestigious backers, and use by major media outlets.

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BENEFITS & PERKS
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
FUNDING
DEPARTMENTS
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
SALARY RANGE
$224,000/yr - $296,000/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, hybrid
DATE POSTED
October 31, 2024

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