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Director of Smart Home Engineering

TP-Link Systems Inc., Technology, United States

TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global leader in providing reliable networking devices and smart home products, dedicated to enhancing people's lives through faster and more reliable connectivity. Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and is known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. We believe that technology can change the world for the better, and we are passionate about creating dependable, high-performance products that connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology.

As the Director of Smart Home Engineering at TP-Link Systems Inc., you will play a crucial role in driving the engineering vision of our company while leading high-performing teams. Your responsibilities will include defining the technology roadmap, overseeing architectural decisions, and fostering collaboration across various departments such as Product Management and Security. You will be tasked with optimizing development processes, managing budgets, ensuring operational excellence, attracting top talent, maintaining rigorous code standards, and coordinating global teams to enhance knowledge sharing and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the engineering vision in alignment with company goals
- Build, mentor, and oversee multiple engineering teams to foster innovation and continuous improvement
- Define technical strategy, lead architectural decisions, and ensure efficient system designs
- Collaborate closely with other departments to translate business needs into technical execution
- Establish and refine engineering processes including agile development methodologies
- Attract, hire, and retain top engineering talent to support growth
- Act as a key technical advisor to executive leadership on progress and strategic initiatives

To qualify for this role, you should have at least 10 years of experience in software/hardware engineering with a minimum of 5 years in an engineering leadership position. A strong technical background in embedded systems is required along with proven experience managing multiple engineering teams on large-scale projects. Excellent communication skills are essential for presenting technical topics to executive stakeholders. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering is preferred.

At TP-Link Systems Inc., we offer competitive benefits including a salary range of $180,000-$250,000 along with perks such as free snacks/drinks/lunch on Fridays, fully paid medical/dental/vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents), contributions to 401k funds, bi-annual reviews/pay increases, health/wellness benefits including free gym membership, and quarterly team-building events. We are looking for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work to join our diverse team where all voices are heard respected.

If you share our passion for innovation and commitment to diversity in the workplace, we invite you to apply for the Director of Smart Home Engineering position at TP-Link Systems Inc. This role is ideal for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact on our global operations while driving technological advancements in networking devices and smart home products.

Key Job Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in software/hardware engineering
  • 5+ years in an engineering leadership role
  • Experience managing multiple engineering teams
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Strong technical background in embedded systems
  • Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing engineering teams
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the engineering vision, ensuring alignment with company goals and business needs
  • Build, mentor, and oversee multiple engineering teams
  • Define technical strategy, lead architectural decisions, and ensure scalable system designs
  • Work closely with Product Management, Security to translate business needs into technical execution
Skills:
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Team Development & Management
  • Technology Roadmap & Architecture
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Operational Excellence

Seniority Level: Executive Level

  • Middle Management
  • Senior Level

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Product Management
  • Security

Industries : Technology

  • Networking
  • Smart Home Products

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