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Backblaze is a cloud storage company that provides scalable and secure data backup solutions for both businesses and individuals. Their B2 Cloud Storage service offers S3 compatible object storage, allowing users to easily protect and manage their data with transparent pricing. 

Backblaze specializes in automatic and unlimited backup services for computer systems, ensuring data protection and recovery options for users, while also supporting integration with applications for enhanced functionality. 

Online Backup • Cloud Storage • Entrepreneurship • Object Storage • Computer Backup


201 - 500 employees


Founded 2007

🛍️ eCommerce

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $5M Series A on 2012-07

Senior Vice President - Engineering
2 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $375k - $400k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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📋 Description
•Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Vice President of Engineering will serve as a critical technical leader and a key member of the executive leadership team.
•Oversee a team of over 70 FTEs spanning functions that support our B2 Cloud Storage and Computer Backup products.
•Blend strategic vision with hands-on leadership.
•Lead teams to enhance and maintain the storage platform and products that sit upon it.
•Work cross functionally with our Chief Product Officer to innovate customer value.

🎯 Requirements
•Executive-level experience in both scale-up and large-scale tech environments (500 - 2,000+ employees).
•Budget Ownership and Executive Team Participation. Operated with full budget accountability.
•Large-Scale Platform Modernization. Led efforts to evolve complex systems while balancing innovation, reliability, and legacy investment.
•AI/ML Strategy and Delivery. Built and scaled AI/ML initiatives across infrastructure, product, and internal operations.
•Cloud Infrastructure and Data Management. Strong technical understanding of cloud storage, IaaS, and data protection - especially relevant to enterprise and AI workloads.
•Public Company and IPO Readiness. Experienced in or familiar with the operational rigor of public companies and IPO preparation.
•Global and Distributed Team Leadership. Successfully built and led high-performing teams across geographies.
•Technical Credibility. Operates effectively from architecture through code-level detail.
•Stakeholder Communication. Communicates complex technical topics clearly to executive peers, employees, the board, and partners.

🏖️ Benefits
•Healthcare for family, including dental and vision
•Competitive compensation and 401K
•RSU grants for full-time employees
•ESPP program
•Flexible vacation policy
•Maternity & paternity leave
•MacBook Pro to use for work plus a generous stipend to personalize your workstation
•Childcare bonus (human children only)
•Fertility treatment and support
•Learning & development program
•Commuter benefits
•Culture that supports a healthy work-life balance