Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering 

About the role:

The Director of Product Engineering is responsible for leading the Core Product Engineering Teams for the company. You will lead multiple teams building our core data exploration and analysis functionality. You will be reporting to the VP of engineering. Your past experience in pushing to build the right things is critical in this role.

What you will be doing:

• Be product oriented as well as a strong people manager, striving for excellence on both fronts. 
• Train, coach, and hire to grow your team as needed to support company goals, instilling a sense of urgency in its operation.
• Work effectively with other functions to build and improve our development and processes.
• Communicate plans and status well across the company.

You:

• Understand the value of data in decision making.
• Are a manager with 7 years of engineering management experience of product teams and 3 years of organizational management (e.g. 2nd level management experience)
• Are opinionated and have great product sense.
• Are curious, love to learn and to dig into new technologies and can pick them up quickly
• Demonstrate strong technical architecture and engineering skills along with the ability to switch between technology paradigms.
• Love working with world-class engineers, product managers, and architects.
• Strive to excel, innovate and take pride in your work

Additional Job details

The base salary range for this position is $290k - $330k annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Sigma Computing. This role is eligible for stock options, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

About us:

Sigma is the only cloud analytics and business intelligence tool empowering business teams to break free from the confines of the dashboard, explore data for themselves, and make better, faster decisions. The award-winning software was built to capitalize on the performance power of cloud data warehouses to combine data sources and analyze billions of rows of data instantly via an intuitive, spreadsheet-like interface – no coding required.

Since launching with its unique interface, Sigma Computing has added features such as collaboration tools and embedded analytics capabilities. The most recent product launch included a set of AI tools such as forecasting capabilities, an AI copilot and a notebook interface for users who prefer a code-first environment.

Sigma announced its $200M in Series D financing in May 2024, to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure, data application development, enterprise-wide collaboration, and business user adoption. Spark Capital and Avenir Growth Capital co-led the Series D funding round, with additional participation from a group of past investors including Snowflake Ventures and Sutter Hill Ventures.The Series D funding, raised at a valuation 60% higher than the company’s Series C round three years ago, promises to further accelerate Sigma’s growth.   

Come join us!

Benefits For Our Full-Time Employees:

• Equity
• Generous health benefits
• Flexible time off policy. Take the time off you need!
• Paid bonding time for all new parents
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Commuter and FSA benefits
• Lunch Program
• Dog friendly office

Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.

Note: We have an in-office work environment in both our SF & NYC office.