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

ESR Healthcare; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic VP of Engineering to drive innovation in cloud, AI, and Microservices. This role demands a seasoned leader with extensive experience in managing engineering teams and delivering client projects. You will oversee technical strategies, guide clients through modern architectures, and ensure the successful deployment of cutting-edge solutions. With a focus on fostering a culture of excellence, you will mentor your team while maintaining strong client relationships. Join this forward-thinking company to make a significant impact in the tech landscape.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams in executing client projects with high quality.
• Provide hands-on leadership in system design and cloud-based solutions.

Skills

.NET (C#)

Python (Django, Flask)

Node.js (Express.js)

React

AWS

Azure

AI Integration

System Design

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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:

Client-Facing Leadership:

• Lead engineering teams in executing client projects, ensuring high quality, 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.

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.

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.

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:

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.

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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