Head of Engineering
TreeswiftNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 21, 2025
230000 - 280000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Treeswift is an AI-driven company specializing in vegetation management for utilities. It offers backpack and vehicle-mounted sensors to gather imagery and LiDAR data, which its AI platform analyzes to provide actionable insights on encroachment, strike potential, and failure risk. Founded by a team of AI and robotics PhDs from the University of Pennsylvania, Treeswift aims to reduce risks and improve reliability in transmission and distribution systems.
Job Description
Treeswift is revolutionizing decision-making for critical infrastructure by managing risks like vegetation interaction in the US. The company seeks a Head of Engineering to lead and grow a team of mission-driven engineers, scaling the platform and fostering a culture of innovation and ownership. The role involves leading engineering efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and navigating the fast-paced growth of the company.
Requirements
- 8+ years software engineering experience
- 3+ years in a leadership position
- Management experience with 5+ engineers (20+ ideally)
- Experience delivering production software to enterprise customers
- Experience with machine learning/AI-heavy technical stacks (a plus)
- Experience with sensor data, robotics, mobile applications, and geospatial data (a plus)
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance package and disability coverage
- Stock options
- Paid leave for new parents
- Unlimited PTO
- 401K
- Salary
