VP of Engineering

Responsibilities

• Set and drive technical standards, best practices, and engineering consistency across 100+ engineers spanning multiple federal programs — including how teams adopt and build with agentic AI tools
• Own engineering talent decisions — identifying and promoting top performers, developing those with growth potential, and maintaining a high bar across the organization
• Partner with Program Managers, Tech Leads and VPs to ensure programs are delivering high-quality, technically sound solutions
• Roll up your sleeves when it matters — dig into architecture, solve a hard technical problem, or prototype an idea to move it forward
• Build and own the engineering career ladder — defining skill levels, growth paths, mentorship structures, certifications, continuing education and promotion criteria
• Coach and support Tech Leads in both technical and managerial dimensions
• Drive technical strategy across the portfolio, identifying opportunities to improve performance, tooling, and delivery
• Stay current on emerging technology including AI/ML, cloud platform engineering, and developer productivity — and turn it into practical advantages for our clients
• Contribute to growth and capture efforts — solutioning, proposal reviews, and technical viability assessments
• Provide thought leadership internally and externally, representing Oddball's engineering capabilities to clients and at industry events

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