Director of Engineering
Jito LabsUnited States
Posted November 5, 2025
225000 - 275000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Jito Labs is a leading provider of AI-driven solutions for the financial services industry. Specializing in algorithmic trading, risk management, and compliance automation, Jito Labs leverages advanced machine learning to enhance efficiency and accuracy. The company's key value proposition lies in its proprietary algorithms that optimize trading strategies and reduce operational risks, setting it apart as a pioneer in leveraging AI for financial innovation.
Job Description
Jito Labs is architecting the future of high-performance distributed systems on Solana. We need a Director of Engineering to build the operational foundation that will let us scale efficiently while maintaining the speed and quality our users expect.
Requirements
- Proven operator: You've built and run engineering teams of 10-50+ people at high-growth startups or infrastructure companies.
- First principles thinker: You adapt best practices from previous roles rather than copy-paste them.
- Process builder: You've shipped processes for software development from scratch—CI/CD, testing frameworks, deployment pipelines, on-call rotations, metrics, and more.
- Technical credibility: You can review code, debug production issues, and earn respect from strong engineers.
- Startup velocity: You move fast, prioritize ruthlessly, and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty.
- Low ego: You're here to solve problems, not collect a title.
Benefits
- Above market compensation
- Multiple forms of equity
- All-expenses-paid team retreats and conferences
- Unlimited PTO
- Weekly meal voucher
