Engineering Lead for AI-Driven Renewables Platform

Aegir Insights Aps; København; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Flexible office days (minimum 3 days/w

Subsidised lunch

Pension contribution

Job summary

Aegir Insights, a technology-driven renewables data company, seeks a Head of Engineering to lead a small team in Copenhagen. You will own the platform, guide architecture, and stay hands-on across Python services, APIs and data models. You will report to the founders and collaborate with commercial experts.

The role balances technical direction with delivery, security, and scalable multi-tenant SaaS foundations, while building an empowered engineering team and shaping the product roadmap.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineers or engineering teams and remaining hands-on in recent roles.
• Educational background in computer science, software engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical engineering experience.
• Experience with Python, APIs, data-intensive systems, and cloud architecture, while working across a modern React/TypeScript stack.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical direction of the platform: architecture, data foundations, security, reliability and build-versus-buy decisions.
• Remain hands-on: design, build and review production code, particularly across Python/FastAPI backend, APIs, data services and platform infrastructure.
• Own systems end-to-end: trace problems across React/TypeScript, APIs, data models, MongoDB, AWS/Kubernetes and external services.
• Build the Copenhagen engineering team: define roles, hire as needed, and set an operating model with strong ownership for engineers.
• Translate product priorities into a technical roadmap and delivery plan.
• Raise the engineering bar with pragmatic patterns for architecture, testing, APIs, code review, deployment, observability and documentation.

Skills

Python

React/TypeScript

Data-heavy systems

Cloud architecture

Engineering leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

MongoDB

FastAPI

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Aegir Insights, a technology-driven renewables data company, seeks a Head of Engineering to lead a small team in Copenhagen. You will own the platform, guide architecture, and stay hands-on across Python services, APIs and data models. You will report to the founders and collaborate with commercial experts.

The role balances technical direction with delivery, security, and scalable multi-tenant SaaS foundations, while building an empowered engineering team and shaping the product roadmap.