Head of Software Engineering, AI

Why we need you
To deliver high-quality AI-driven products that meet business needs, we need a technical leader who can bridge software engineering, AI, and product strategy. You’ll be instrumental in guiding teams, making technical decisions, and ensuring solutions provide real value to end users.

We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead software, QA, DevSecOps, and AI engineering teams. You’ll oversee product development, mentor engineers, integrate best practices, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver reliable, maintainable, and impactful solutions.

What we would like
We’re after someone who combines technical expertise, leadership skills, and business awareness. In this role, you’ll:

• Lead engineering, QA, DevSecOps, and MLOps functions across product teams, defining scope and day-to-day development priorities.
• Make technical decisions, advise on software development approaches, and balance trade-offs to mitigate risks.
• Integrate industry best practices into software development processes, continuously improving reliability and maintainability.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define features and deliver products that meet business needs.
• Manage team resources, performance, and career development, fostering a culture of learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

Your keys to success
You’ll thrive in this role if you’re a hands-on engineering leader with strong people management skills and a passion for product development. You’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years in software, QA, or systems engineering, with 5+ years hands-on experience.
• 2+ years in Agile development and cloud environments (AWS/Azure), with ML/DL solution deployment experience using Docker, Kubernetes, or Kubeflow.
• Strong Python programming and scripting skills (Bash/PowerShell) on Linux; experience managing and mentoring engineering teams.
• Knowledge of AI/ML, data science, analytics, with excellent communication, analytical, and prioritization skills.

How to apply
To apply online, please click the ‘Apply’ button. Send us your updated resume along with a short note on why you’d be a strong fit for this role—let’s talk at [email protected]

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