Troveo AI · 1 day ago
VP of Engineering
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expTroveo AI is building a next-generation data platform for AI video models and is seeking a VP of Engineering to lead their technical direction. This role involves defining architectural strategies, mentoring engineering leaders, and ensuring the platform supports scalable machine learning applications.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Define and own Troveo’s engineering and infrastructure strategy, with a strong focus on machine learning enablement, large-scale data pipelines, and annotation workflows
Set architectural direction across backend systems, data infrastructure, and platform tooling, ensuring scalability, reliability, and data integrity
Guide long-term technical investments while making pragmatic trade-offs to support near-term product and commercial needs
Ensure Troveo’s platform is built to serve ML practitioners, with attention to how datasets are ingested, labeled, versioned, and delivered
Oversee the systems that support human-in-the-loop labeling, automation, and quality control at scale
Partner with product leadership to align data and ML capabilities with customer needs and evolving AI use cases
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing engineering organization, including senior engineers and engineering managers
Establish clear ownership, accountability, and decision-making structures as the team scales
Create a culture that values thoughtful engineering, operational discipline, and continuous improvement
Stay close enough to the work to identify risk, unblock teams, and guide complex technical decisions when needed
Review and challenge system designs, architectural proposals, and key technical assumptions
Ensure engineering execution is predictable, well-prioritized, and aligned with company objectives
Work closely with product, legal, and go-to-market teams to ensure engineering efforts support Troveo’s broader strategy
Represent engineering perspectives at the executive level and help translate technical trade-offs into business context
Support customer, partner, and investor conversations where technical depth and credibility matter
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in software engineering, including significant time in senior leadership roles
Proven experience leading teams that build and operate data-intensive platforms, ideally supporting ML or analytics workflows
Demonstrated ability to scale engineering organizations while maintaining technical quality and velocity
Strong understanding of distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud-based infrastructure
Practical familiarity with machine learning workflows, particularly around data preparation, labeling, and iteration
Comfortable engaging deeply in architecture and design discussions without micromanaging execution
Benefits
Competitive compensation package with equity upside and benefits.
Company
Troveo AI
Troveo is the market leader in licensed, AI-ready video data.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase