Director of Engineering, Onebrief
Quality
$225-275k
+ Equity
More information about location
Operating system for military command
Job no longer available
Operating system for military command
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$225-275k
+ Equity
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To enable faster, smarter decisions, by syncing data across all products in real-time.
Role
Who you are
- We're seeking a candidate experienced in startup culture and engineering architecture, with a proven track record in team leadership and development
- You should thrive in fast-paced environments, excel in championing quality at the highest levels, drive measurable quality improvement, and have a passion for fostering collaborative teams
- We are especially interested in B2B/SaaS projects involving aspects of creative support, data visualization, or modern collaboration
- You are a trained and experienced (5+ years) quality manager, who has successfully championed and improved quality in a startup-like environment
- You have a professional engineering background, ideally some development experience with technologies like React and Node.js
- You have a track record of managing people end-to-end, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, coaching, developing, promoting, performance managing, and letting people go when necessary
- You manage projects well, apply high judgement, and make sure your team delivers timely and predictable results
- You have a comprehensive understanding of the current state of testing and quality technologies and best practices
- Creatively implemented shift left methodologies that demonstratively led to higher code quality
- You are obsessed with creating value for real users
- You are ambitious, scrappy, and a creative problem-solver
- You learn quickly, work iteratively, and naturally seek collaboration
- You approach your work with integrity, intellectual honesty, and a low ego
- You communicate frankly, clearly, and succinctly
- You thrive as a self-starter, embracing autonomy and ambiguity
- You are a U.S. citizen
What the job involves
- As a Director of Engineering, Quality, you'll grow and manage an agile organization of engineers and quality assurance professionals who champion the enduring high quality Onebrief needs as a critical part of military operations
- Your staff works in partnership with software development, release management, and site reliability engineers to “shift quality left”, and bake standards and measures into every of the development, release, and support process
- Onebrief is a SaaS product, but is also deployed in air-gapped secret networks. It presents unique challenges in moving fast while keeping quality high, and you will drive the strategy and investment in how achieve high quality at both speed and scale. Your job also includes:
- Developing our QA craft, standards and processes, including coaching and team excellence
- Teaching and evangelizing quality assurance principles to our developers, and cultivating a culture of delivering consistently high quality
- Establishing KPIs to evaluate testing efforts, implementing changes as necessary
- You’ll report to our VP of Engineering, with an initial staff of 5-8 people, and future organizational growth expected. You’ll help us maintain and improve quality for our current cadence of frequent updates, and also make rapid incremental improvements that keep our current customers satisfied as we rapidly acquire new ones
Our take
Onebrief is transforming military planning with its software platform, which simplifies and speeds up operational tasks for US military headquarters worldwide. The platform enhances decision-making and streamlines complex planning, supporting various missions from defense to humanitarian aid.
The company has continuously updated its offering, for example by launching an API for better integration with other military tools, and developing offline access for remote use. It has also added AI features as part of continued innovation to meet the evolving needs of military users.
Onebrief has secured substantial funding which has allowed it to grow significantly. The latest round, secured in early 2026, will support rapid scaling and comes alongside the company's acquisition of Battle Road Digital, a leading defense innovation company applying gaming technology to defense and national security challenges.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Jan 2026
$200m
SERIES D
Jun 2025
$20m
SERIES C
Total funding: $344.2m
Company HQ
Aliamanu - Salt Lakes - Foster Village, Honolulu, HI
Leadership
Grant Demaree
(Co-Founder & CEO)Mentor at Alchemist Accelerator. Their career spans leadership in the 101st Airborne Division and strategic roles in international operations.
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