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Embedding VC ยท 2 days ago

Head of Engineering (North America)

OpenArt is an AI-native creative platform used by millions worldwide, and they are seeking a hands-on Head of Engineering to drive technical direction and execution across the platform. The role involves leading engineers, shipping production code, and shaping the product roadmap in a fast-moving, AI-native environment.

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Responsibilities

Own architecture, scalability, and long-term technical direction
Lead and mentor engineers while maintaining high execution velocity
Ship end-to-end features across frontend, backend, and AI pipelines
Design and integrate multimodal AI generation systems
Improve engineering quality, performance, and developer workflows
Act as a technical partner to founders and help shape the product roadmap

Qualification

AI generation systemsEnd-to-end feature developmentTechnical leadershipReact / Next.jsNode.jsTypeScriptPythonGCPCloud RunModalFirebaseRedis / UpstashMentoringCollaboration

Required

Hands-on experience in leading engineering teams
Experience in driving technical direction and execution
Ability to ship production code
Experience in fast-moving, AI-native product environments
Strong leadership and mentoring skills
Experience with architecture, scalability, and long-term technical direction
Ability to ship end-to-end features across frontend, backend, and AI pipelines
Experience in designing and integrating multimodal AI generation systems
Ability to improve engineering quality, performance, and developer workflows
Experience acting as a technical partner to founders
Proficiency in React / Next.js
Proficiency in Node.js
Proficiency in TypeScript
Proficiency in Python
Experience with GCP
Experience with Cloud Run
Experience with Modal
Experience with Firebase
Experience with Redis / Upstash

Preferred

Bay Area preferred (hybrid encouraged); North America remote considered
Visa sponsorship available

Benefits

Meaningful equity ownership in the product you help build

Company

Embedding VC

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Embedding invests in early-stage Generative AI startups.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Roger Jie Luo
Founder & Managing Partner
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