Salary: Extremely competitive + Generous Equity component
A leading global consulting business in Process Automation are looking for a Head of Engineering to be a leading player in the Services side of their business.
The company are seen as a leading business in the real commercial application of Artificial Intelligence in Companies, having had models productionised in over 300 companies globally.
The Head of Engineering will lead a talented Engineering team of 8 people on the services side of the company. You’ll be responsible for setting processes & standards for the team and leading client relationships from an Engineering perspective being heavily involved in both Pre & Post sales.
The team you’d lead are made up of PhD level Engineers who most work in Python to deploy Machine Learning Models. (They also work with Scala & react.js) This team will double over next 12 months.
* Mid term career progression could see you take on a wider team of Data Scientist as well,
* Longer term it would be to step into the CTO role within the Services business which is a role that will become available
Suitable Candidates:
* Experienced software engineering background – experience both front and back end applications. Should still be a hands on Coder
* Fairly agnostic to Languages but ideally will have experience with either Python, R, Scala, C++, Java etc
* Experience at leading / mentoring a team of more Junior Engineers
* Strong commercial communication skills who can lead relationships with commercial stakeholders up to C-Level, distilling the complex into simple business language
* Knowledge to provide thought leadership in the Cloud & Machine Learning space
Although this will be still a fairly heavy hands on element to this role initially, as the team grows and responsibility of the incumbent grows this element will become less.
#J-18808-Ljbffr