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VP, Software Engineering Job Details | Optimizely By continuing to use and navigate this website, you are agreeing to the use of cookies. Accept Close Skip to main content Life at Optimizely Diversity and Inclusion Executive Team Locations Sign in Search by Keyword Search by Location Clear Life at Optimizely Diversity and Inclusion Executive Team Locations Sign in Search by Keyword Search by Location Show More Options Loading... Category All Country/Region All Clear Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert × Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: VP, Software Engineering Apply now » Date: Aug 24, 2026 Location: Nashua, US, 3063 Austin, US, 78705 London, GB, WC2N 4JS Company: Optimizely We're not here to add to the noise. We're here to cut through it- with AI that actually works for marketers. From AI-powered content creation to world-class CMS and the industry's most trusted experimentation platform, Optimizely is the tool modern marketers actually want to use. AI-Ready. Set. Go. 10,000+ brands including H&M, PayPal, and Zoom already get it. So do Gartner, Forrester, and IDC, who consistently recognize us as leaders in MarTech. But here's the thing about building great products: it takes great people. Our 1,600+ Optimizers across 12 global offices are curious, collaborative, and refreshingly human. We don't do corporate speak. We do real conversations, big ideas, and genuinely care for the work we make together. If you want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of marketing technology — and actually enjoys doing it — you're in the right place. Find us on Instagram: @optimizely Introduction The VP, Software Engineering is responsible for realizing product vision across one or more of Optimizely's core product lines or broad cross-cutting horizontals — with a sharp focus on how AI shapes how we build, operate, and continuously improve. They are trusted, respected engineering leaders who drive personnel management, program management, engineering operations, technical excellence, and strategy development across their focus area. This role sits at the center of Optimizely's AI-forward engineering culture. The VP champions the adoption of AI-assisted development practices — from code generation and automated testing to intelligent code review and developer tooling — ensuring engineering teams work smarter and ship faster. They also own the internal operating model for Engineering: how we run, how we measure ourselves, and how we get better over time. They balance technical depth with a bias toward execution, process, and delivery. They are strong collaborators who build cross-organizational consensus, negotiate priorities, share information openly, and drive broad initiatives to meet commitments. They act as leaders and active participants in company-wide efforts that deliver business value and drive continuous improvement, and serve as exemplars of Optimizely's values. Job
