As Head of Engineering, you will own the technical architecture and delivery for a platform managing cross-border mobile subscriptions. Leading a team of seven engineers, you will transform startup chaos into predictable, scalable systems. This is a high-authority role focused on reliability, performance, and shipping features that serve customers in eight countries.
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Head of Engineering at Telgea
Telgea.com is building the first platform that allows IT teams to manage global mobile subscriptions in one place, and they need a Head of Engineering to lead the charge. This isn't a role for theorists; it's for a hands-on leader ready to take full ownership of stability, scalability, and delivery for a platform already live in eight countries. If you have experience scaling engineering teams through the 'messy middle' of growth and want to build the backbone of a global telecom disruptor, this high-authority leadership position is your next big career move.
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Location
Remote
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Telgea
Role overview
Telecommunications
Telgea is a telecommunications provider founded in 2024, focusing on simplifying global mobile connectivity for enterprises with international teams. The company delivers a unified mobile platform that allows businesses to manage all their mobile plans, numbers, contracts, and billing across 75+ countries through a single interface. Telgea operates local licensed networks in partnership with leading providers and offers features like eSIM support, centralized billing, seamless onboarding via HR and CRM integrations, and a shared global data pool. Their platform uses AI to automate onboarding, plan management, and support, reducing operational burdens for IT and HR. Telgea's remote-first approach empowers teams to work anywhere, with optional physical offices in Stockholm, Austin, Copenhagen, and New York. Backed by prominent investors, Telgea aims to disrupt traditional telecom for enterprises by making cross-border connectivity borderless, flexible, and efficient.
What you will do
- Lead technical architecture, infrastructure, and system scalability to support rapid international expansion.
- Establish rigorous release planning and delivery processes to ensure monthly feature commitments are consistently met.
- Scale the engineering team from seven members while maintaining high performance, code quality, and operational reliability.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience as a senior engineering leader who has successfully scaled teams and products in a high-growth environment.
- Deep technical background in backend systems, with the ability to lead by example and dive into code when necessary.
- Strong history of accountability, capable of managing the "messy middle" between early-stage startup and established company processes.
Why this role is remarkable
- Take full ownership of the technical backbone for the world’s first unified global mobile subscription platform.
- Join a live, revenue-generating product already operating in eight countries with a goal to lead the market by 2026.
- Exercise real authority over engineering standards, hiring, and architecture without the red tape of large enterprises.
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