Director, Engineering
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Overview

Levanta is the leading affiliate marketing platform for marketplace sellers, helping Amazon and Walmart brands unlock a scalable, cost-effective marketing channel through direct affiliate partnerships. With access to over 30,000 vetted publishers, influencers, affiliates, and media buyers in Levanta's Creator Marketplace, sellers can drive high-quality external traffic to their stores, control commissions, improve organic search rankings, and benefit from referral kickbacks on sales generated by their affiliates.

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As Director, Engineering at Levanta, you will play a pivotal leadership role in scaling our engineering organization and shaping the future of our platform. This is an opportunity to join at a transformative stage of Levanta's growth, leading ambitious new initiatives that will expand our capabilities and serve a broader audience of marketplace sellers. You'll drive technical vision, foster a culture of innovation, and mentor a talented team of engineers to deliver high-quality, impactful solutions.

At Levanta, we thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving startup environment. As the leader of our engineering team, you'll balance technical depth with strategic oversight, ensuring we deliver scalable systems while supporting the company's business goals. If you are energized by building high-performing teams, scaling complex systems, and solving meaningful problems for ecommerce sellers, this role is a chance to make a lasting impact.

Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap in alignment with business objectives.
• Guide and mentor a team of full-stack engineers, helping them grow into strong leaders and technical experts.
• Ensure reliable delivery of new features, infrastructure, and services across frontend and backend systems.
• Establish engineering best practices around code quality, testing, automation, and system reliability.
• Partner with product, design, and marketplace teams to deliver exceptional user experiences that meet customer needs.
• Make strategic tradeoffs between speed, scalability, and long-term sustainability.
• Represent engineering leadership in company-wide planning, cross-functional collaboration, and executive discussions.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3+ years in an engineering leadership role
• Strong background in building and scaling full-stack applications (Node.js, Typescript, React).
• Proven experience leading engineering teams in high-growth startup environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to align technical strategy with business priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to set and drive execution of a technical vision while nurturing a healthy team culture.

What Levanta Offers:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Open vacation and sick policy, take the time you need.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding startup.
• A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and the impact of every team member on our success.
• Must have a permanent address in one of our hub states: California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Utah, Texas, Michigan, or Washington.

Please apply through the Levanta careers page or the LinkedIn posting.