Head of Engineering and AI

Skills
AdoptionAmazon Web ServicesAnalyticsBusinessCustomer ExperienceData Protection ActEnablement
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in engineering with ownership of security system stability and production reliability
  • Hands-on engineering leader who remains close to the build
  • Proven record hiring mentoring and leading engineering teams
  • Experience managing a blended in-house and external team to a budget
  • Cloud infrastructure experience e.g. AWS
  • Ability to design platform and production pipelines for safe fast delivery
  • Comfort building auditable documented systems in regulated environments
  • Clear communication with executive and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

  • AI fluent
  • Regulated environment experience
  • Insurtech background
  • Financial services experience
  • International mindset

Day to day

  • Lead the engineering team and set direction, standards and delivery rhythm.
  • Own the platform, infrastructure and AI pipeline with accountability for uptime, security and reliability.
  • Build, maintain and evolve AI systems, automations and product-ready middleware that help the business ship faster and operate more efficiently.
  • Deploy engineers into cross-functional squads and support teams across the business with the tools and platforms they need.

Hiring process

  • Attach a short cover letter + CV
  • Interviews on a rolling basis
  • Provide right to work documentation