Pipekit

Head of Engineering

Spain | Remote | France | Germany | Netherlands | Poland | Portugal | Serbia | United Kingdom | Ireland | Austria | Belgium | Czechia | Denmark | Italy | Norway | Sweden | Switzerland | East Coast USA

Head of Engineering Spain | Remote | France | Germany | Netherlands | Poland | Portugal | Serbia | United Kingdom | Ireland | Austria | Belgium | Czechia | Denmark | Italy | Norway | Sweden | Switzerland | East Coast USA Pipekit is hiring a Head of Engineering to own engineering leadership, people management, and execution. Your primary job is to turn a small, talented team into a high-impact, low-friction execution engine that reaches product-market fit and then scales rapidly. Time Zone Requirements: Between Eastern Time USA and Central European Time WHAT WE'RE BUILDING Pipekit is building the software infrastructure that powers modern data and AI systems. As the primary maintainers of the open-source Argo Workflows project, we advance Kubernetes-native workflow computing - pushing the performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems. We work directly with some of the largest Argo users in the world, supporting mission-critical deployments at organizations like Bloomberg, Intuit, CrowdStrike, and Centrica Energy. The learning from these relationships drive upstream improvements to the runtime and help us develop our proprietary enterprise control plane. Help us push the limits of Kubernetes-native infrastructure. WHAT YOU OWN Engineering productivity, processes and execution strategy - Own delivery, quality, reliability, and focus across services + product engineering - Turn company priorities into clear plans, milestones, and shipped outcomes - Balance speed and pragmatism in a pre-PMF environment - Design lightweight execution systems that help the team ship faster with less coordination overhead - Stakeholder management for Engineering function, interfacing