Job Description
Head of Engineering | Steer the future of AI
W're excited to represent our client who look for a Head of Engineering for a fast-scaling tech startup backed by tier-one investors to lead the technical evolution of a GenAI-powered product scaling across Australia, the UK, and the US.
With strong traction and global expansion underway, weโre now looking for a deeply technical leader to help us scale from a lean local team to a global platform.
What youโll work with:
Infrastructure : AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling
AI : LLM orchestration, real-time inference pipelines, GenAI agents
Integrations : EMRs, messaging systems, and regional health infrastructure
Your impact:
Scale a high security grade GenAI platform.
Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team across regions
Architect and execute a roadmap that supports global growth
Lead engineering culture, dev processes, and compliance alignment (HIPAA, ISO 27001, SOC 2)
Balance velocity with technical excellence and long-term scalability
You bring:
Leadership experience in fast-growing SaaS companies
A history of building production systems that handle sensitive data at scale
Deep comfort with shipping and maintaining GenAI and real-time platforms
The ability to lead from both the whiteboard and the codebase
Suits a direct communicator who is strategic and drives high accountability
Role is based in Melbourne but open for a discussion if you're based elsewhere.
Competitive salary and equity package with the chance to shape something truly impactful.
Seniority level
Seniority level Executive
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Staffing and Recruiting
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