Headspace · 1 day ago
VP of Engineering, B2B Platforms
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
10+ years expHeadspace is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Vice President of Engineering for B2B innovation and infrastructure services. This executive-level role involves leading a team to drive technological advancements, maintain robust infrastructure, and enhance product innovation for B2B clients.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute an engineering roadmap that accelerates B2B innovation, including the launch of new features and services that address client pain points and drive revenue growth
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing engineering teams (e.g., 50+ members across development, ops, and QA), promoting best practices in agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and cross-functional collaboration
Ensure the scalability, security, and resilience of our infrastructure, achieving 99.99% uptime for critical services and optimizing costs through efficient resource management
Spearhead R&D efforts to integrate emerging technologies (e.g., machine learning, or edge computing) into our B2B ecosystem, resulting in at least 2-3 major product enhancements per year
Deliver on key KPIs such as reduced time-to-market for new features, improved system performance benchmarks, and enhanced client satisfaction scores through proactive infrastructure improvements
Partner with sales and product teams to translate client feedback into engineering priorities, contributing to a 20-30% year-over-year increase in B2B client retention and expansion
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Director or VP level), with a history of scaling teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Deep knowledge of software engineering principles, cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and DevOps tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins)
Experience with B2B platforms, APIs, and data-intensive systems is essential
Demonstrated ability to foster innovation, such as leading hackathons, adopting new tech stacks, or patenting solutions in B2B contexts
Strong understanding of B2B market dynamics, with experience in aligning engineering strategies to business goals, including ROI analysis and client-facing technical discussions
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to influence stakeholders at all levels; a collaborative approach to problem-solving; and resilience in managing high-stakes, fast-changing priorities
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, PMP) are a plus
Preferred
Prior work in SaaS, Healthtech, or enterprise software companies
Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR)
A passion for mentoring diverse teams in a healthy, inclusive workplace
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits that support your whole self
Company
Headspace
Headspace is a mental health company offering AI companionship, coaching, therapy, psychiatry, and mindfulness tools for everyday support.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (8)
2021 (4)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$320.85MKey Investors
Oxford Finance LLCBliscePacific Western Bank
2023-07-26Debt Financing· $105M
2022-02-14Series C
2021-10-31Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Tom Pickett
Chief Executive Officer
Andy Puddicombe
Co-Founder
Recent News
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