Director of AI-Driven Engineering Practices

Relx Plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 92.000 - 153.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Elsevier is seeking a Director of Engineering Practices to elevate product development by transforming architecture standards, engineering best practices, and technical strategy into practical tools and workflows embedded across the software development lifecycle.

You will work closely with engineering leadership, architects, innovation teams, and product development to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement at scale.

Qualifikationen

• Strong understanding of architectural design and governance practices.
• Familiarity with AI-enhanced software development and its impact on quality and speed.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and translate them into usable tools and processes.
• Proven track record implementing direction and standards across multiple product lines and teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead the technical implementation of practices, processes, workflows, and tooling that improve product development.
• Translate architecture standards and guardrails into actionable artifacts to integrate across the SDLC.
• Build and maintain tooling that surfaces architectural and quality risks early in the SDLC.
• Stay hands-on with tools and AI coding capabilities, including code review and prototyping.
• Help product teams solve complex technical problems and escalate when necessary.
• Ensure Architecture Board decisions are implemented across the SDLC.
• Drive adoption of internal engineering platforms and reusable components.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to inform standards and pilot improvements.

Kenntnisse

Architectural knowledge

AI-assisted development

SDLC tooling

cross-functional leadership

translating findings into actions

Jobbeschreibung

Elsevier is seeking a Director of Engineering Practices to elevate product development by transforming architecture standards, engineering best practices, and technical strategy into practical tools and workflows embedded across the software development lifecycle.

You will work closely with engineering leadership, architects, innovation teams, and product development to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement at scale.