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VP of Engineering - Cloud, AI, and Microservices. London, United Kingdom
Description
We are seeking a Hands-on Director/VP of Engineering to lead our engineering teams, manage client relationships, and ensure successful project delivery with a focus on cloud, AI, and Microservices. Reporting to the SVP of Engineering, the ideal candidate would have 15+ years of experience, with the last 5 years in a senior engineering role for a tech consultancy or a product development company.
Key Responsibilities:
Client-Facing Leadership:
* Lead engineering teams in executing client projects, ensuring high quality, timely delivery.
* Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring solutions align with business needs.
* Guide clients through technical decisions, helping them adopt modern architectures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and AI-driven solutions.
Technical Leadership:
* Provide hands-on leadership in system design, development, and deployment, particularly with cloud-based systems, Microservices, and AI integrations.
* Oversee LLM (Large Language Model) integration, leveraging models like GPT, and implement advanced AI architectures such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF).
* Lead the development of applications using React, .NET, Python, or Node.js, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions.
Team Management:
* Manage and mentor engineering managers, leads, and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
* Ensure the team adheres to best practices in coding, architecture, testing, and deployment.
Project Delivery & Client Satisfaction:
* Ensure client projects meet deadlines, scope, and quality standards while managing resources effectively.
* Resolve technical challenges and proactively address issues that may impact delivery.
* Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback loops.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Technical Expertise:
* Extensive experience in .NET (C#), Python (Django, Flask), or Node.js (Express.js), with hands-on experience building backend systems and APIs, and experience with React for front-end development.
* Deep knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and experience deploying cloud-native applications and Microservices architectures.
* Strong background in AI integration, specifically LLM technologies, RAG, and RLHF architectures, and the ability to apply these in client-facing solutions.
* Solid understanding of system design principles, including scalability, high availability, performance, and security.
Leadership & Client Engagement:
* Proven experience managing engineering teams and leading client engagements, balancing technical leadership with client-facing responsibilities.
* Strong communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.
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