Head of Engineering
Core
Lead the development, modernization, and maintenance of applications, systems, and platforms while embedding AI-assisted engineering practices into the software development lifecycle.
Role type
Senior IC machine-learning engineer (audio)
Builds
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Domain
finance + AI/ML
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
software development, platform engineering, data engineering, AI/ML, security engineering, quality engineering, site reliability engineering, budgeting, talent development, cross-functional leadership, AI-augmented development tools, internal developer platforms, model governance
Preferred skills
cloud, microservices, automation, data, AI, AIagentic engineering tools, platform engineering, internal developer platforms
Technologies
cloud, microservices, automation, data, AI, AIagentic engineering tools
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain quality procedures and engineering standards; manage delivery of major engineering programmes; collaborate on the digital roadmap and lead execution of workflows; execute the strategy to grow engineering and digital talent; create the capability to proactively identify opportunities to improve digital products; document complex current-state and target-state processes; translate function strategy into clear actions for teams; set objectives for direct reports and manage performance; define the business impact of security incidents and drive recommendations; manage departmental budget plans; assess capability gaps and implement formal development frameworks; oversee complex existing and new applications; define and maintain the roadmap for complex application software development; provide authoritative specialist advice to senior managers; drive organisation-wide adoption of AI-assisted development tools; build and scale a self-service internal developer platform; partner with risk, compliance and data stakeholders to embed responsible AI practices; establish and report on delivery and reliability metrics; establish and lead a Chapter operating model
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
