Head of Engineering (Remote - Work from Anywhere)
Core
Function-level leadership for a distributed engineering organization in a regulated Bitcoin-native bank, ensuring predictable delivery, high standards, and AI-first practices across backend, frontend, and platform tribes.
Role type
Senior IC function head (Head of Engineering)
Builds
Backend distributed systems, payment and asset management products, and AI-assisted engineering tooling for a regulated financial institution.
Domain
Fintech / Banking / Bitcoin-native / Regulated financial services
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering leadership (managing managers), delivery predictability, SDLC governance, backend distributed systems, regulated environment operations, AI-assisted development strategy, data-driven metrics, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Crypto/Bitcoin domain knowledge, Team Topologies model experience, advanced observability tooling, mobile-first organization experience
Technologies
AI coding assistants, AI test generation, Coralogix, Datadog
Responsibilities
Define and enforce unified SDLC, manage Engineering Managers, govern backend change management and audit trails, drive AI adoption, clear blockers, lead incident response, own tech-debt roadmap, plan capacity, execute cross-department standards, own function-level OKRs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC function head
