A Place for Mom · 5 days ago
Vice President, Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$250K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expA Place for Mom is the leading platform guiding families through every stage of the aging journey. The VP of Engineering – Senior Living provides strategic leadership and operational oversight across the Senior Living engineering organization, ensuring executional success of engineering delivery while collaborating closely with various stakeholders.
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Hiring Manager
Jill Szumera
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the Senior Living engineering organization (Sales Tech, Web, CRM/Salesforce, QA), fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and delivery excellence
Translate stakeholder-driven initiatives into actionable engineering plans and ensure consistent, predictable execution across teams
Establish and maintain clear delivery frameworks, planning cadences, and communication rhythms across the engineering organization
Ensure teams have the structure, tools, and support needed to deliver on roadmap commitments with high quality and reliability
Define and monitor key engineering metrics related to delivery performance, system stability, and operational efficiency
Oversee a cross-functional Salesforce engineering team that supports multiple product domains, ensuring alignment of priorities, resource planning, and technical execution across the Senior Living and other engineering organizations
Lead a centralized QA organization, including a QA Manager, responsible for defining and promoting quality assurance best practices, optimizing QA resourcing across multiple engineering orgs, and advancing AI-enabled testing tools and validation processes to improve speed and accuracy without compromising release quality
Partner closely with Product and TPM peers to align business priorities, refine requirements, and develop realistic delivery plans
Collaborate with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Data to ensure technology solutions meet business outcomes
Serve as a key liaison between engineering and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of scope, timelines, risks, and tradeoffs
Contribute to cross-functional planning and prioritization processes, ensuring engineering capacity is allocated effectively across initiatives
Oversee day-to-day technical execution and operational performance for Senior Living platforms, including CRM-integrated systems, lead management tools, and marketing web properties
Drive accountability for technical quality, security, scalability, and maintainability within the engineering organization
Partner with architecture and infrastructure teams to align on shared patterns, frameworks, and standards
Champion disciplined use of AI-assisted development tools to improve velocity, ensuring results are validated and quality remains uncompromised
Lead and develop a team of Engineering Directors and Senior Managers, fostering professional growth, accountability, and engagement
Build a culture of clarity, ownership, and continuous improvement focused on measurable outcomes
Partner with People and Talent teams to recruit, retain, and develop top engineering talent
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of engineering leadership experience, including managing other engineering leaders across multiple teams or domains
Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams through structured, stakeholder-defined delivery initiatives
Demonstrated ability to present and communicate complex ideas in a clear, concise manner to executive leadership and effectively convert their guidance into concrete, actionable steps for cross-functional teams
Strong operational and organizational skills — excels in roadmap execution, capacity planning, and delivery tracking
Experience leading or partnering with cross-functional development teams, ensuring architectural alignment, data consistency, and integration across multiple product domains
Demonstrated success managing or guiding centralized Quality Assurance (QA) functions, including implementing testing frameworks, AI-assisted QA tooling, and shared resourcing strategies across multiple engineering organizations
Experience with modern web technologies (React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript), API-driven architectures, and cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce experience strongly preferred) and integrations supporting sales and marketing operations
Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to partner effectively with Product and TPM peers and build trust across business and technical audiences
Experience in delivery-focused environments where success is measured by predictable outcomes, quality, and business impact
Understanding of agile delivery principles, software lifecycle management, and engineering metrics
Experience leading remote or distributed teams with empathy and clarity
Proven ability to scale engineering and operational practices that balance speed with quality
Benefits
401(k) plus match
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Company
A Place for Mom
A Place for Mom is a for-profit senior care referral service providing information about senior housing and elder care providers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$184.5MKey Investors
Insight PartnersBattery Ventures
2022-01-24Private Equity· $175M
2017-08-14Private Equity
2010-07-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Tatyana Zlotsky
Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Operations
Recent News
2025-05-08
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