Director of Engineering, Cloud Product Engineering

Aerospike - Mountain View, CA

Hiring: Director of Engineering, Cloud Product Engineering Company: Aerospike Location: Mountain View, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:04:17 Target Skills & Keywords : API Design, AWS, Azure, Datadog, Event-Driven, GCP, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Microservices, Node.js, OpenTelemetry, PaaS, Prometheus, REST, React, SaaS, Stripe, TypeScript About the job Experience: •Define the multi-year vision for our developer consoles, APIs, and user-facing workflows—ensuring every interaction with Aerospike Cloud is fast, friction-free, and delightful. •Spearhead the architectural evolution of our high-volume billing engines, real-time usage tracking, and multi-cloud marketplace integrations (AWS, GCP, Azure, Stripe). •Build bulletproof, multi-tenant entitlement systems and feature-gating frameworks designed for global enterprise scale. •Strategically drive strategy for deep, real-time observability (metrics, logs, traces) that turns billions of platform events into actionable insights for both our engineers and customers. •Serve as the ultimate bar-raiser for microservices architecture, API design, and modern frontend systems. Keep the tech stack cutting-edge while eliminating complexity. Required Skills: •Own the vision, architecture, and execution for how thousands of developers and enterprise teams interact with, pay for, and observe the Aerospike Cloud Platform. •Lead the charge on everything from lightning-fast UI/API experiences to complex usage-based monetization and real-time telemetry pipelines handling massive data flows. •Partnering directly with executive leaders in Product, Design, Finance, and Infrastructure, you will transform complex, distributed database capabilities into an effortless, intuitive, and wildly reliable cloud service. Qualifications: •Direct experience leading engineering through periods of rapid scaling, enterprise transformations, or major cloud platform expansions. •Hands-on familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or technologies like Temporal and Node.js. •Operational familiarity with distributed systems or high-scale databases. Compensation: •$272,000 - $350,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!