Director, Forward-Deployed AI Delivery

Scale AI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Scale AI is seeking a Director of Forward Deployed Engineering in Greater London to oversee delivery for large enterprise accounts. The role involves leading a team of engineers to implement AI solutions, ensuring production readiness and quality. Ideal candidates have at least 10 years of experience, strong technical backgrounds, and proven abilities in team leadership and AI stack management. This position offers a high-autonomy environment and focuses on driving enterprise AI adoption.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering or technical delivery experience.
• Proven ability to lead high-performance customer-facing engineering teams.
• Experience with full AI stack and deployment into enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end execution across strategic enterprise customers.
• Hire, develop, and retain a world-class engineering team.
• Maintain technical oversight over all shipped products.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical delivery

Leadership

AI stack

Cross-functional collaboration

Exceptional communication

Tools

Python

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Scale AI is seeking a Director of Forward Deployed Engineering in Greater London to oversee delivery for large enterprise accounts. The role involves leading a team of engineers to implement AI solutions, ensuring production readiness and quality. Ideal candidates have at least 10 years of experience, strong technical backgrounds, and proven abilities in team leadership and AI stack management. This position offers a high-autonomy environment and focuses on driving enterprise AI adoption.