Director of IT

We are seeking an innovative, hands-on and strategic technology leader to serve as our global Director of IT, based in Austin, TX. This role owns the entire Enterprise Technology function for Placer.ai — across all regions, including the U.S. and Israel — and is responsible for the systems, identity, endpoints, and IT services that ~500 employees depend on every day.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of progressive IT experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven track record of owning IT for companies with 200+ employees (ideally 500+); experience scaling IT through high-growth phases is strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced SaaS, cloud, or AI-first technology company.
• Experience leading globally distributed teams and operating across multiple regions and time zones is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits
• Flexible time off
• 401K
• Equity awards