Location: Remote (U.S.-based preferred) Department: Technology Reports To: VP, Technology Products Travel: Expected every other week for the first 90 days; 1-2x per month thereafter Compensation: Competitive base salary + 20% annual bonus target + LTI potential **_Drive Innovation. Build Scalable Solutions. Transform Logistics._** At **Lineage** , we are redefining **temperature-controlled logistics** , leveraging technology to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, and transform the global food supply chain. Our unwavering commitment to innovation has earned us recognition on _Fast Company’s_ **Most Innovative Companies** list and CNBC’s **Disruptor 50** , establishing us as an international leader in supply chain optimization. The **LinOS Engineering team** is at the forefront of this evolution, driving forward cutting-edge solutions that reimagine industry standards. **_About LinOS_** LinOS is **L** ineage’s **In** dustrial **O** perating **S** ystem, a cutting-edge platform integrating warehouse management, warehouse control, and automation to ultimately optimize operations across our 400+ global warehouses. This platform is composed of several, tightly integrated applications, including a **proprietary warehouse management system** (WMS), a **proprietary warehouse control system** (WCS), a collection of **next-generation mobile and web applications** , an array of **advanced decision-making algorithms** , and an **API/coordination layer** to ensure that all these components can communicate and coordinate effectively. The result is **LinOS** —a **system-directed warehouse execution system** that is intended to improve the efficiency and productivity of our warehouse operations. **_Role Overview_** We are seeking a **Director of Engineering** to lead the engineering teams responsible for **designing, building, and maintaining critical applications and integrations** within the **LinOS** ecosystem. This role requires a **highly technical leader** who can drive **engineering excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and scalable solutions.** In this role, your will be at the **center of LinOS development** , helping to ensure the platform’s overall reach, impact, and long-term success. **_Key Responsibilities_** **Leadership & Strategy:** + Lead and mentor **internal and external engineering teams.** + Drive **technical execution** and ensure engineering decisions align with business objectives. + Foster a **culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance** . + Partner with **Product Management, Data Science, and Operations** to align on priorities and deliverables. **Technical Execution & Architecture:** + Own the development of **mobile apps, web apps, APIs, and backend services** . + Ensure seamless **integration between WMS, WCS, and automation algorithms** . + Participate in **technical design reviews, debugging, and data modeling discussions** . + Drive sound **engineering practices and technical decision-making** . **Scalability & Growth:** + Support the **expansion of LinOS** to additional warehouses. + Balance **speed vs. long-term system stability** when making technical trade-offs. + Improve **engineering processes and SDLC efficiencies** . + Maintain accountability for a **$30M+ annual technology budget** . **_Skills & Qualifications_** **Experience & Background:** + **10+ years** of software engineering experience, including **5+ years leading teams** . + Proven experience in **large-scale, complex development** **for multi-system software builds.** + Strong **technical architecture and software design** experience. + Experience working with **geographically dispersed engineering teams** . **Must-Have Technical Skills:** + Strong understanding of **system integrations, APIs, cloud-based architectures** . + Prior experience with **high-scale platforms** (1K+ users, distributed systems). + Ability to **debug and troubleshoot system-wide issues** (hands-on in problem-solving). + Familiarity with **modern development methodologies (Agile, CI/CD, DevOps best practices)** . **Leadership & Collaboration:** + **Strong cross-team collaboration skills** (must work closely with Product, WMS, WCS, Data Science, etc.). + Ability to **drive consensus on technical solutions** across different stakeholder groups. + Effective communicator, capable of influencing **without direct authority** . Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members. Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law. Benefits Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year. More vacancies in the Netherlands (https://nl.indeed.com/cmp/Lineage-055976f9?from=mobviewjob&tk=1hs858ajlmnao847&fromjk=e757d669ba21113f&attributionid=mobvjcmp) Not sure which role is right for you? Let us do the work! Share your contact information and a resume or CV. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to you to explore roles we think could be a good match. At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day. Working at Lineage is not just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain. If you are having trouble applying, contact our Human Resources team here: Contact Us | Lineage Logistics (https://www.lineagelogistics.com/contact-us) At Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job – it’s a purpose we live every day. Lineage is one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we’re reimagining the global food supply chain. Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1. Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide. As part of the Lineage family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award-winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.