VP of Engineering - Cloud, AI, and Microservices. London, Unite

esrhealthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a hands-on VP of Engineering to lead innovative projects in cloud, AI, and Microservices. This role involves managing engineering teams, ensuring successful project delivery, and fostering client relationships. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies like LLM and advanced AI architectures, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in .NET, Python, and cloud platforms. Join a forward-thinking company where your leadership will drive excellence and innovation in engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in engineering, with 5+ years in senior roles.
• Proven experience in managing engineering teams and client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams to execute client projects with high quality.
• Manage client relationships and guide technical decisions.

Skills

.NET (C#)

Python (Django, Flask)

Node.js (Express.js)

React

AWS

Azure

AI integration

LLM technologies

RAG architectures

RLHF architectures

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VP of Engineering - Cloud, AI, and Microservices. London, United Kingdom

Description

We are seeking a hands-on Director/VP of Engineering to lead our engineering teams, manage client relationships, and ensure successful project delivery with a focus on cloud, AI, and Microservices. Reporting to the SVP of Engineering, the ideal candidate would have 15+ years of experience, with the last 5 years in a senior engineering role for a tech consultancy or a product development company.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client-Facing Leadership:
   • Lead engineering teams in executing client projects, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
   • Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring solutions align with business needs.
   • Guide clients through technical decisions, helping them adopt modern architectures, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and AI-driven solutions.
2. Technical Leadership:
   • Provide hands-on leadership in system design, development, and deployment, particularly with cloud-based systems, Microservices, and AI integrations.
   • Oversee LLM (Large Language Model) integration, leveraging models like GPT, and implement advanced AI architectures such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF).
   • Lead the development of applications using React, .NET, Python, or Node.js, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions.
3. Team Management:
   • Manage and mentor engineering managers, leads, and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
   • Ensure the team adheres to best practices in coding, architecture, testing, and deployment.
4. Project Delivery & Client Satisfaction:
   • Ensure client projects meet deadlines, scope, and quality standards while managing resources effectively.
   • Resolve technical challenges and proactively address issues that may impact delivery.
   • Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and feedback loops.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. Technical Expertise:
   • Extensive experience in .NET (C#), Python (Django, Flask), or Node.js (Express.js), with hands-on experience building backend systems and APIs, and experience with React for front-end development.
   • Deep knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and experience deploying cloud-native applications and Microservices architectures.
   • Strong background in AI integration, specifically LLM technologies, RAG, and RLHF architectures, and the ability to apply these in client-facing solutions.
   • Solid understanding of system design principles, including scalability, high availability, performance, and security.
2. Leadership & Client Engagement:
   • Proven experience managing engineering teams and leading client engagements, balancing technical leadership with client-facing responsibilities.
   • Strong communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
   • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

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