VP of Engineering
First ResonanceLos Angeles, California, United States • Mexico • Argentina
Posted September 18, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
First Resonance develops the ION Factory OS, a leading platform for manufacturers across aviation, energy, automotive, and other sectors. With its flexible API and comprehensive data management capabilities, ION enables seamless operations from production to supply chain, empowering engineers and managers to innovate and build complex products like NASA's lunar lander and next-generation eVTOLs.
Job Description
First Resonance is seeking a VP of Engineering to lead their engineering organization through the next phase of growth, scaling ION Factory OS to hundreds of factories globally. The role focuses on technical vision, execution, and organizational leadership, balancing innovation with operational discipline and ensuring excellence in reliability, security, and performance. It requires a strong understanding of cloud-native architecture, AI/ML/LLM, and enterprise-grade security programs.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 5+ years leading at the Director or VP level
- Proven success scaling cloud-native SaaS platforms with Kubernetes, AWS, and event-driven systems
- Hands-on experience with full-stack development (Python, Go, React/Next.js)
- Strong expertise in system architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven design
- Demonstrated success running enterprise-grade security & compliance programs (SOC2, FedRAMP, ITAR, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Option Plan
- Team outings, group lunches, open office, happy hours
- Paid holidays, sick days
- Flexible Friday and PTO
- 401K
