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Find VP of Engineering Email Addresses

Search by job title, company or industry, and Cleanlist AI looks up the work email and phone number of each person. On our 500-lead benchmark it returned 98% verified work emails and 85% phone numbers.

Enter a name and a company domain to get the likely email pattern. Cleanlist AI can then verify it across 25+ providers.

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How does Cleanlist AI find VP of engineering email addresses?

Cleanlist AI's waterfall queries open-source contributor graphs, conference speaker lists, and engineering community directories alongside 25+ standard B2B databases. Each result says whether the address is the corporate inbox or a personal one linked to GitHub, and both get a live SMTP check. The Recently changed jobs filter narrows the search to people who started a new role in the last 90 days.

Why this is hard to do by hand

VP of Engineering contacts are hard to reach for two reasons. Engineering leaders at growth-stage companies often route email through GitHub-linked aliases, internal SSO or subdomains like eng.company.com, so pattern guessing lands on the wrong address. And the seat keeps changing hands: Korn Ferry's 2025 Technology Leadership Report found 47% of VP Engineering roles at companies with 200 to 1,500 employees turned over in the past 18 months, driven by post-IPO restructuring and AI-org rebuilds. If you sell DevTools, observability, security or infrastructure, a stale or aliased address means no person ever reads your email.

Why VP Engineering lists go stale 2.3x faster at scaleups

Engineering leadership at scaleups (200 to 1,500 employees) turns over faster than almost any executive role. Korn Ferry's 2025 Technology Leadership Report tracked 6,800 VP Engineering profiles and found median tenure of 21 months at scaleups, against 49 months at enterprises over 5,000 employees. The causes are structural: post-IPO restructuring, AI-org rebuilds, and a new CTO who re-levels the VP Engineering first. A database that refreshes quarterly can't keep pace. Cleanlist AI resolves each lookup live across 25+ providers and SMTP-checks the email when you search, and the Recently changed jobs filter shows who started a new role in the last 90 days.

What a lookup costs

Each lookup walks 25+ providers in cost order, and you're charged once for what comes back: 1 credit for a verified work email, 10 for a phone number, 11 for both. Validation is 0.5 and AI qualification is 5. A lookup that finds nothing is free, and the whole team pays from one wallet.

A first list of 25This morning · 9:14 AM
  • Verified work emails25 leads searched23 × 123
  • Phone numbersVerified before anyone calls18 × 10180
  • Qualification agentFit score with reasons25 × 5125
Total328
  • 25+Providers queried in cost order on a single lookup
  • 98%Verified work emails on our 500-lead benchmark
  • 85%Phone numbers found on that same benchmark
  • 0Credits for a lookup that finds nothing

How it works.

  1. 01

    Search by company, industry or funding stage

    Enter a company name, or filter by industry, headcount and funding stage to find VP Engineering contacts at the companies you sell to.

  2. 02

    Filter by engineering leadership titles

    Cleanlist AI matches VP Engineering, VP of Engineering, SVP Engineering, Head of Engineering, Director of Engineering and VP Platform, however the org chart names the job.

  3. 03

    Check which domain the email is on

    Each result shows whether the address is on the main company domain, an engineering subdomain (eng.company.com) or a personal address linked to GitHub. Every email gets a live SMTP check.

  4. 04

    Add engineering context

    Add a Smart Agent column that looks up each account's open engineering roles and recent infrastructure news, so your first line can mention something specific.

  5. 05

    Export with tags

    Download a CSV or push to HubSpot, Salesforce, Outreach or Salesloft with tags for team size and recent funding, then split your sequences by team size.

What you get.

  • Verified work emails

    Cleanlist AI checks each email for deliverability before it comes back, so your rep doesn't waste a send on a dead inbox.

  • Search by company or industry

    Filter by company name, domain, industry, location or employee count.

  • Phone numbers too

    Mobile and office numbers that ring the person's own phone, at 10 credits per number found.

  • Work contacts only

    Cleanlist AI returns work contact data for B2B sales research. It isn't a people finder for private individuals.

  • 14-day Pro trial

    Run your first list on Pro: 14 days, 250 credits, 3 seats.

Manual process vs Cleanlist AI.

FeatureManualCleanlist AI
Engineering subdomain coverageMisses aliased addresses on eng.company.comSubdomain addresses found and SMTP-checked
GitHub-connected email detectionNot visible in standard databasesFlagged separately from corporate inbox
Title variant matchingMust search each variant separatelyAll six engineering leader titles matched together
Infrastructure they runA separate BuiltWith subscriptionA Research skill column, researched per account
Recent job changesStale once quarterly refresh endsRecently changed jobs filter, last 90 days
Bounce riskHigh with guessed aliasesOnly SMTP-checked addresses come back

Common questions

Short answers on accuracy, cost and setup.

See what a credit buys
How accurate is Cleanlist AI's data?

Cleanlist AI returned 98% verified work emails and 85% phone numbers on our 500-lead benchmark, pulling from 25+ data providers. Each lookup stops at the first deliverable result, meaning a verified or likely-valid email.

What do I get when I sign up?

A 14-day Pro trial: 250 credits, 3 seats, and every Pro feature. After it, the Free plan gives you 50 credits a month. A verified work email costs 1 credit, a phone number 10, and a miss nothing.

What data providers does Cleanlist AI use?

Cleanlist AI runs a waterfall across 25+ B2B data providers. For each record it asks one, moves to the next when that one has no match, and stops at the first deliverable result.

Can I connect my CRM?

Yes. HubSpot, Salesforce and Pipedrive sync both ways on the Pro and Enterprise plans, and Outreach, Salesloft and Lemlist take a one-way push. You can also upload a CSV, or use the REST API from Pro.

Is this data GDPR compliant?

Cleanlist AI returns work contact data for B2B sales research and isn't a people finder for private individuals. Whether your outreach meets GDPR depends on how you use the data, so check your program with counsel.

Why do VP Engineering contacts at scaleups have so many email aliases?

Mid-stage engineering orgs often give teams their own subdomains (platform.company.com, infra.company.com) and route leaders' email through internal SSO, which produces non-standard addresses. A pattern guesser only tries the root domain, so it misses them. The waterfall checks subdomain variations and runs an SMTP check on each before returning a result.

Can I filter VP Engineering contacts by the infrastructure they run?

No, there is no filter for the tools a company runs. Search on title, seniority, industry, headcount and funding stage, then add a Research skill column that checks each account's public footprint for the tools you care about, such as Snowflake, Datadog or AWS.

Describe the job once. An agent runs it every week.

Clu turns one sentence into an agent. It searches 1B+ profiles, finds verified emails and phone numbers across 25+ providers, adds the people to your sequence and posts each run to Slack.

An example agent run in Cleanlist AI: Weekly ICP outbound, built by Clu from one sentence.

Weekly ICP outbound

Weekly · Monday 8:00 AM

Ran in 11m 42s

Built by Clu from: “Every week, find 500 new people who match my ICP, get their emails and phones, and add them to Series B outbound.”

  1. Searched 1B+ profiles for new ICP matches500 foundPeople Search
  2. Ran the waterfall across 25+ providers487 emails · 412 phonesWaterfall
  3. Verified every email and phoneSMTP + catch-allVerification
  4. Added them to Series B outbound500 peopleSequences
  5. Posted the run to #pipelineSlackAgents

Friday 4:52 PM15 replies · 5 calls booked

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