Head of Engineering
On
About this role
On is building a Global Technology Center in Shanghai, China to act as a strategic R&D and innovation hub for next-generation retail and commercial platforms used worldwide. The Head of Engineering will build and scale the China engineering organization, setting end-to-end engineering strategy while partnering closely with global technology leadership and stakeholders across regions. The role sits on the Global Engineering Leadership Team and bridges China’s retail tech ecosystem with On’s global platform ambitions.
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About On
on.comOn (On Running) is a Swiss performance running brand that designs and sells innovative running shoes, apparel, and accessories combining Swiss engineering with lightweight, responsive cushioning. Best known for its CloudTec® sole and Helion™ foam, On delivers a distinctive bouncy ride and sleek design that bridges performance and everyday wear. The company sells direct-to-consumer and through global retail partners, supports elite athletes and events, and emphasizes sustainability through recycled materials and responsible manufacturing. Founded in Zurich, On has grown into a leading premium running brand celebrated for tech-driven comfort and striking aesthetics.
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About On
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$112k – $150k
per year
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