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Vice President of Engineering

Brightsmith

Location

New York, United States

Salary

Not specified

Type

fulltime

Posted

Today

via linkedin

Job Description

We’re supporting a high-growth well-funded VC-backed industrial technology company building a

full-stack IoT platform combining connected hardware, edge AI, and software intelligence

.

With strong customer traction, and rapid expansion underway, the business is now hiring a

Head of Engineering

to scale the team and lead the next phase of growth.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on leadership role focused on

scaling, execution, and delivery

.

You Will Have the Opportunity To

  • Grow the engineering team from

\~20 → 40–50 people

  • Lead across

hardware, embedded systems, AI/ML, and full-stack software

  • Build structure and processes for a scaling organisation
  • Deliver a roadmap combining

edge AI \+ industrial hardware \+ SaaS products

What Makes This Different

  • True

full-stack industrial AI platform

(hardware \+ software \+ data)

  • AI models deployed

on-device (edge)

, not just in the cloud

  • Clear shift from

hardware revenue → recurring software model

  • Real-world impact across industrial and energy environments

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience scaling engineering teams in high-growth environments
  • Background in

connected hardware / embedded systems

  • Exposure to

AI/ML systems (ideally edge or applied AI)

  • Strong operator—able to bring structure, not just vision

Location

  • Remote-first
  • New York / Northeast US strongly preferred

(but flexible for the right person)

Compensation

  • $200K\+ base and meaningful equity
  • Designed to attract leaders motivated by ownership and long-term upside

Process

  • Fast, structured process (\~6 weeks)

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