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Senior Director of Engineering - Developer Experience
12/9/2025
As a Senior Director of Engineering, you will define a multi-year strategy to enhance developer satisfaction and productivity. You will lead a team to build essential tools and infrastructure for the development lifecycle.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
Deliver Trusted Software with Speed. The only software supply chain platform to give you end-to-end visibility, security, and control for automating the delivery of trusted releases.
The massively scalable, hybrid JFrog Platform is open, flexible, and integrated with all the package technologies and tools comprising the software supply chain.
Organizations benefit from full traceability to any type of release and deployment environment including ML models, software that runs on the edge, and software deployed in production data centers.
About the Role
<p>At JFrog, we’re reinventing DevOps to help the world’s greatest companies innovate – and we want you along for the ride. This is a special place with a unique combination of brilliance, spirit, and just all-around great people. Here, if you’re willing to do more, your career can take off. And since software plays a central role in everyone’s lives, you’ll be part of an important mission. Thousands of customers, including the majority of the Fortune 100, trust JFrog to manage, accelerate, and secure their software delivery from code to production – a concept we call “liquid software.” Wouldn't it be amazing if you could join us on our journey?<br><br>We are seeking a visionary leader with the right technical depth and passion for engineering excellence, to revolutionize the Developer Experience at JFrog. Across hundreds of engineers, diverse technological ecosystems, and a global presence, the impact is huge!</p>
<h5><strong>As a Senior Director of Engineering at JFrog you will...</strong></h5>
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<li>Define a multi-year strategy,<strong> </strong>leveraging<strong> </strong>the latest advancements in AI to deliver unprecedented developer satisfaction and velocity.</li>
<li>Define, implement, and evangelize the methodology for measuring developer productivity. Use data to identify bottlenecks and prove the ROI of your initiatives.</li>
<li><strong>I</strong>ntroduce and rapidly implement cutting-edge AI-based solutions and agents to enhance developer creativity, reduce toil, and accelerate the coding process.</li>
<li>Lead and grow the team focused on building the essential in-house tools and infrastructure that form the backbone of our development lifecycle. </li>
<li><strong>B</strong>uild capabilities that will empower developers to easily spin up production-like or sandbox environments, at scale and with the proper guardrails<strong>.</strong></li>
<li>Own the complete lifecycle for all third-party developer and engineering tools – from needs assessment and vendor selection to purchasing, implementation, and integration across the engineering organization.</li>
</ul>
<h5><strong>To be a Senior Director of Engineering at JFrog you need…</strong></h5>
<ul>
<li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in the software development world, with a strong, hands-on background in software engineering and architecture.</li>
<li>The ability to translate business goals into a multi-year technical roadmap and communicate its value to executive stakeholders.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and influencing skills across all levels of the organization.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience managing multiple groups of developers<strong>,</strong> with a focus on building high-performing, customer-centric engineering productivity functions.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of cloud-native development and modern CI/CD.</li>
<li>Background in AI assisted development – advantage!</li>
</ul>
Key Skills
Software DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringArchitectureTechnical RoadmapCommunicationInfluencing SkillsTeam ManagementCustomer-CentricEngineering ProductivityCloud-Native DevelopmentCI/CDAI Assisted Development
Categories
TechnologyManagement & LeadershipEngineeringSoftware
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