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Head of engineering

Port Fairy
Blinq
Posted: 7 May
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Role & Impact We're looking for a Head of Engineering to lead and scale Blinq's engineering organization across Web and Mobile, and to architect the next evolution of our platform around an agentic workforce.Our 35‐person engineering team is the core engine behind Blinq's growth. This role goes beyond traditional engineering leadership—you'll be responsible for shaping how humans and intelligent systems build, ship, and operate software at Blinq.You'll partner directly with the Founder to define and execute a deeply technical, platform‐first strategy that enables rapid product iteration, embeds AI into the development lifecycle, and unlocks step‐function gains in engineering velocity and quality.This is a hands‐on leadership role. You'll stay close to the code, architecture, and systems design — setting a high technical bar and ensuring we build with rigor, scalability, and taste.What You'll DoLead, mentor, and grow a high‐performing team of Web and Mobile engineers, while embedding a culture of ownership, craft, and technical excellenceDefine and execute Blinq's platform strategy, ensuring systems are scalable, resilient, and built for speedDrive adoption of an agentic engineering model — integrating AI tools and workflows that meaningfully increase developer leverageStay close to the code: review architecture, dive into complex technical problems, and guide key implementation decisionsPartner with the CEO/Founder to shape long‐term technical direction and align engineering with company strategyOwn engineering execution end‐to‐end — from ideation to production — with a focus on velocity, quality, and reliabilityBuild and evolve team structure, hiring exceptional talent while maintaining a high‐performance barEstablish scalable processes and systems that enable fast iteration without compromising engineering standardsWhat You'll BringExperience leading and scaling a high‐performing engineering organization (~35 engineers), including managing managers and senior ICsStrong technical background—you've been deep in the weeds before and can still engage at the code, system design, and architecture levelProven ability to define and execute platform and technical strategy for high‐growth productsDeep curiosity and conviction around AI/agentic workflows and how they reshape how engineering teams operateStrong product instincts and a bias toward building experiences users loveAbility to operate in a fast‐paced, high‐ownership startup environmentExceptional coaching and talent development skills — you raise the bar for everyone around youWhat You GetEquity & ownership: We're building something massive, and we want you to share in the upsideCompetitive salary & growth path: As Blinq grows, your role and compensation grow with it — no glass ceilings hereGenerous paid time off: At least 20 days fully disconnect each year, with a flexible policy beyond thatFree food: Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch at some of our offices, plus an always‐stocked snack barWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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