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Senior Director, Engineering

CalendlyWorldwideRemote

About the team & opportunity 


What’s so great about working on Calendly’s Engineering team? Calendly is the scheduling automation and meeting lifecycle platform used by millions of users for eliminating the back-and-forth emails to find the perfect time — and so much more. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on leader in the product development space. This is an exciting opportunity to create, drive, and evangelize a vision for Calendly’s shared services platform. In this role, you will lead a group of engineers that build critical core services depended upon by the wider product development organization. Why do we need you? Well, we are looking for an experienced Engineering leader who will bring operational maturity, technical subject-matter expertise, and the ability to empower the wider product development organization. This position reports to the VP of Engineering and is located remotely in the United States. 

A day in the life of a Sr. Director of Engineering at Calendly 


On a typical day, you will be working on: 

  • Defining and executing the vision and strategy for a new line of business, aligning with the Calendly’s goals and priorities 
  • Supporting and mentoring a team of managers and engineers, providing technical guidance and coaching on their career development 
  • Driving innovation and adoption of new technologies and methodologies that enhance Calendly’s services 
  • Ensuring the quality, performance, security, and scalability of a new line of business following best practices and standards 
  • Collaborating with other engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to understand the business requirements and deliver solutions that meet or exceed expectations
  • Driving innovation and adoption of new technologies and methodologies that core capabilities and user experience

What do we need from you? 


  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 6 years in a leadership role
  • Experience leading high-performance engineering teams 
  • Experience building highly-available distributed back-end systems 
  • Comfortable working as a change-agent, and drive adoption of modern engineering methodologies 
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms, such as GCP and their services and tools 
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills 
  • Passion for delivering high-quality products and services that delight customers 
  • Ability to iterate and ship fast 
  • Past startup experience is highly preferred 
  • Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America as Calendly does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time

What’s in it for you? 


Ready to make a serious impact? Millions of people already rely on Calendly’s products, and we’re still in the midst of our growth curve — it’s a fantastic time to join us. Everything you’ll work on here will accelerate your career to the next level. If you want to learn, grow, and do the best work of your life alongside the best people you’ve ever worked with, then we hope you’ll consider allowing Calendly to be a part of your professional journey. 

Our Hiring Process: 


We aim to provide an inclusive and equitable candidate experience to everyone who expresses interest in working at Calendly. To learn more about our hiring process, please visit our careers page at www.careers.calendly.com. Once selected for an opportunity, the recruiter assigned to the role will keep you informed every step of the way. Have questions? Let your recruiter know! Want to share your experience? We are passionately committed to improving and building on our process, and we consider feedback a gift.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the application or recruiting process, please contact us at recruiting@calendly.com. 


Calendly is registered as an employer in many, but not all, states. If you are located in Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, West Virginia, and Rhode Island, you will not be eligible for employment. Note that all individual roles will specify location eligibility.


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Notice at Collection


The ranges listed below are the expected annual base salary for this role, subject to change.Calendly takes a number of factors into consideration when determining an employee’s starting salary, including relevant experience, relevant skills sets, interview performance, location/metropolitan area, and internal pay equity.Base salary is just one component of Calendly’s total rewards package. All full-time (30 hours/week) employees are also eligible for our Quarterly Corporate Bonus program (or Sales incentive), equity awards, and competitive benefits.Calendly uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location, or the onsite building location if hybrid, to determine which metropolitan pay range we use.

Current geographic zones are as follows:

  • Tier 1: San Francisco, CA, San Jose, CA, New York City, NY
  • Tier 2: Chicago, IL, Austin, TX, Denver, CO, Boston, MA, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, PA, Portland, OR, Seattle, WA, Miami, FL, and all other cities in CA.
  • Tier 3: All other locations not in Tier 1 or Tier 2

Tier 1 Salary$266,880—$400,320 USDTier 2 Salary$244,640—$366,960 USDTier 3 Salary$222,400—$333,600 USD

Life at Calendly

At Calendly, we are excited about changing the way the world schedules. We are a profitable company, offering ample opportunities to accelerate your career. We're obsessed with providing an elegant, delightful experience for our customers. This shapes how we develop, design, market and support. We work hard, move fast and pitch in across departmentsand always make time to celebrate our accomplishments. Join a diverse workforce, leading the way in scheduling automation. Calendly, a powerful yet simple automated scheduling tool, takes the work out of connecting with others so you can accomplish more. Millions of users benefit from an enjoyable scheduling experience, more time to spend on top priorities and flexibility to accommodate individual users and large teams alike. Calendly works with Google, Office 365 and Outlook calendars and apps like Salesforce, Stripe, PayPal, Google Analytics, GoToMeeting and Zapier for a seamless user experience.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Innovative Team Environment2. Collaborative Learning and Knowledge Sharing3. Commitment to Equity and Inclusivity4. Passion for Career Growth Opportunities5. Comprehensive Total Rewards Package6. Open Communication and Feedback Reception7. Responsiveness during Oncall Rotations8. Continuous Learning and Development Focus9. Inclusive Hiring Process10. Commitment to Improving Recruiting Experience

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