Zone & Co is hiring a

VP Engineering

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Full-Time
Remote

About Zone & Co.

Zone & Co is a leading SaaS company committed to freeing finance teams from the limitations of clunky, disparate systems and manual processes. Our rapidly growing portfolio of solutions is built on the oracle NetSuite platform (the leading cloud-based ERP software platform) and offers advanced automation and integration solutions to a wide spectrum of business-critical functions, including complex billing & revenue recognition, to off-the-shelf advanced reporting, Payroll, AP automation, payments, reconciliations, approvals and more. 

Zone helps over 3,000 companies worldwide work smarter, faster and more securely, whilst maximizing platform value. We do this with a growing innovation-minded team of over two hundred folks, based across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. 

Our journey has only just begun and we are excited to welcome talented individuals looking to grow alongside us. If this sounds interesting to you, we’d love to hear from you!

Learn more at www.zoneandco.com or follow us on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/zoneandco.

About the Job:

At Zone & Co., our mission is to drive transformation through cloud technology, empowering teams to grow while reclaiming their valuable time. We envision a future where outdated systems are replaced with innovative solutions, enabling organizations to focus on what truly matters – innovation and purpose. We are dedicated to creating a world where finance drives success without compromising personal fulfillment.

We are looking for a dynamic and visionary Vice President of Engineering to lead our high-velocity product division. In this role, you will work closely with other senior leaders to deliver high-quality, scalable, and cutting-edge technology solutions that align with our strategic objectives.

As the VP of Engineering, you will oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product innovation, streamline engineering processes, and cultivate a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about leading teams, driving innovation, and shaping the future of cloud technology, we want you to be a part of our journey. Join us in building a future where technology empowers success and personal fulfillment go hand in hand.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and execute the engineering strategy for the assigned division in alignment with business goals.
  • Translate company strategy into engineering goals and overcommunicate to the team.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Team Management and Development

  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers, ensuring high performance and career development.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the engineering department.

Product Development Oversight

  • Drive product development initiatives from conception to launch.
  • Oversee project timelines and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Implement best practices for software development, testing, and deployment.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with product management and other departments to ensure successful product delivery.
  • Ensure seamless integration between engineering and other departments.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive product development and optimize engineering processes.

Process Optimization and Innovation

  • Drive innovation and ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of engineering solutions.
  • Continuously improve engineering processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality.

Performance Management and Reporting

  • Implement performance management by tracking leading indicators, implement management reporting, and communicate results.
  • Establish and monitor key performance metrics for the engineering team and projects.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software development and engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Director, VP, or similar) managing engineering and software development teams.
  • Proven track record of leading high-performance engineering teams in a SaaS (Software as a Service) or Fintech environment, delivering scalable, reliable, and secure technology solutions.
  • Experience in building and scaling engineering teams, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Product, Marketing, Sales, Customer Success) to drive product development and align engineering efforts with business objectives.
  • Strong experience in cloud-native architectures (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), microservices, and distributed systems.
  • Strong technical background with expertise in software development and engineering management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in English

Open to Candidate Location:

  • United Kingdom
  • Czechia
  • Netherlands

Benefits

At Zone, our benefits are designed to enrich your life beyond the workplace. Recognizing that work is just a fraction of your overall life experience, we are dedicated to providing robust support. As a fully remote company, we prioritize flexibility and balance. Explore our comprehensive list of benefits at Zoneandco.com.

Zone and Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. This is an opportunity for us to bring in a different perspective and we’re eager to further diversify our company. Zone & Co is committed to building an equitable, inclusive, and supportive place for you to do some of the greatest work of your career.

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