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Head of Engineering

Posted 2 days ago by Formula.

What you'll be doing

  • Shaping technical strategy and architecture, including how AI and ML systems are built and scaled
  • Defining how engineering teams work together through clear charters, decision-making and planning
  • Setting and upholding high engineering standards across agile delivery, testing, security and documentation
  • Leading reliability practices including on-call design, SLIs, incident reviews and continuous improvement
  • Partnering with Product to refine requirements and ensure technical feasibility
  • Mentoring and developing engineers, building a culture of clarity, accountability and high performance
  • Collaborating with the executive team and bringing technical insight to broader company strategy

What we're looking for

  • Experienced contract engineering leader with 6+ years leading multiple teams in product-driven environments
  • Strong technical background in cloud and distributed systems (JVM languages such as Java, Scala or Kotlin a bonus)
  • Proven experience integrating AI/ML into live systems with measurable business outcomes
  • Excellent architectural judgement and a pragmatic approach to scaling systems and teams
  • Comfortable communicating trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Immediately available or on short notice
Rate:
£115/hour
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Engineering
Seniority Level:
Senior

Take-Home Pay

£16,000 per month

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