CareerPlan

Head of Engineering - Operations

London, England, gbRemoteFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead engineering teams to build resilient systems for core operational functions including billing, payments, collections, and customer services, while driving AI/LLM agentic services.

Role type

Senior IC Head of Engineering (Operations)

Builds

Core operational systems (billing, payments, collections, customer services) and customer-facing AI/LLM agentic services

Domain

Utilities, Energy, Telecoms, Payments, Insurance, Finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Strategic leadership, Commercial acumen, AI/LLM agentic systems, Software engineering excellence, Modern tech stack, Domain knowledge, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in energy, telecoms, payments, insurance, or finance sectors

Technologies

Go, React, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS

Responsibilities

Drive technical strategy and roadmap for operational systems, Guide and approve architectural decisions, Lead development of AI and agentic services, Manage up to 6 direct reports, Oversee budget and resource management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership