Head of Engineering, Foundations
Core
Lead the team owning the foundational infrastructure and developer platforms for a $200B+ asset management platform, including building harnesses for AI agents to interact safely with money-moving systems.
Role type
Senior IC / Staff-level Head of Engineering
Builds
Developer platforms, deployment pipelines, observability, tooling, and agent execution harnesses (sandboxing, audit trails, rollback)
Domain
Fintech / Private Markets Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes, AWS, Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi, cdk8s, ArgoCD), team leadership, system design, reliability engineering, developer experience design
Preferred skills
Experience building systems for non-human users (agents), setting engineering standards, end-to-end system ownership
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS, Pulumi, cdk8s, ArgoCD
Responsibilities
Hire and grow high-performing engineering teams; build the internal developer platform; automate infrastructure as code; design agent execution harnesses; set engineering standards for reliability and architecture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with company-level scope