Head of Software Product Development
BRILLIENT CORPORATIONReston, Virginia, United States
Posted March 9, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Brillient is an award-winning product and services company operating at the intersection of government and industry.
Job Description
Brillient is seeking a Head of Software Product Development to lead the engineering team in developing the next generation of their ALICE AI-powered SaaS platform. The ideal candidate has a strong background in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and API-first design, with experience leading engineering teams and driving product development.
Requirements
- Own the multi-quarter engineering roadmap in partnership with leadership, architects and team
- Drive the evolution of a scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platform
- Establish and track product engineering metrics tied to outcomes
- Engage directly with customers and key stakeholders to ensure product development is grounded in user needs and real-world feedback
- Lead, mentor, and grow engineering managers and senior developers
- Maintain strong engineering standards: architecture documentation, coding practices, security posture, and sustained platform quality
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonus: Substantial and uncapped bonus tied to product and company outcomes
- Potential additional incentives to share in future company outcomes
