Squad Leader

Description At UVeye, we are redefining vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we pioneered the world's first fully automated suite of vehicle inspection systems powered by advanced AI, GenAI, and computer vision. Backed by close to $400M in funding and strategic partnerships with industry giants like Amazon, General Motors, Volvo, and CarMax, our global team of 200+ innovators is building a safer automotive world. We are looking for a Squad Leader to join our engineering leadership team, reporting directly to the VP Engineering. You will own & manage a multi-disciplinary squad spanning AIgo, full-stack, AIOps, QA, and data - accountable for delivery, people, and business outcomes. You will work closely with a Principal Product Manager who sets direction, and directly manage a Product Owner embedded in your squad. A Day in the Life and How You’ll Make an Impact: Drive your squad's lifecycle—from planning and prioritization to risk mitigation—ensuring commitments are met and quality remains non-negotiable. Direct-line manage all engineers and an embedded Product Owner. Conduct meaningful 1:1s, support career growth, and foster a high-accountability team culture. Connect engineering decisions directly to UVeye's commercial goals. Always anchor "what we build" to "why it matters to the customer." Partner with Principal Architects and senior engineers to offer technical guidance, evaluate trade-offs, and spot architectural risks early. Actively participate in high-level engineering leadership discussions regarding product roadmaps, global resourcing, and organizational strategy. Requirements 7+ years of engineering experience, at least 4 of them in a managerial role, including managing other managers. Proven track record leading multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-moving, product-led environment. Strong foundations across distributed systems, data pipelines, APIs, and production software. B.Sc. in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or equivalent. Who You Are A true people leader - you have managed engineers directly and care deeply about their growth. Multi-disciplinary by nature - credible across disciplines without needing to be an expert in all. Technically curious - you follow the craft, earn engineer respect, and stay sharp. Business-grounded - you connect engineering decisions to customer outcomes, not just technical elegance. A clear communicator - you distill complexity into direction for your team and credible updates for leadership. Why UVeye Operate at the intersection of AI, real-world systems, and large-scale enterprise deployments. Be part of the engineering leadership team - with real influence over how and what we build. Your work ships to production and reaches real customers, at scale, every day. Shape how engineering works at UVeye - not just what ships next quarter. Competitive compensation and room to grow as the company scales.