Head of Engineering

Digital Waffle; Singapore; On-site; SGD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Head of Engineering or CTO to lead their engineering function in an AI-powered SaaS environment. This role offers the opportunity to drive technical strategy and manage a diverse team while working on cutting-edge AI applications. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in B2B SaaS and a passion for technology. Join a rapidly growing company that values flexibility and creativity, and make a significant impact on the future of product management solutions. If you're ready for the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity package

Personalized onboarding

Opportunity to shape engineering function

Work on innovative AI applications

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in AI, LLMs, or machine learning for SaaS products.
• Expertise in managing remote teams and navigating startup challenges.

Responsibilities

• Guide a team and make architectural decisions for scalable products.
• Shape and own the engineering function in a growing AI-driven company.

Skills

AI

Large Language Models (LLMs)

Machine Learning

B2B SaaS

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP)

DevOps/MLOps

Remote Team Management

Startup Environment Adaptability

Job description

Job Role: Head of Engineering/ CTO

Salary: Up to 300k SGD (Dependent on Experience)

Location: Singapore (Remote Working)

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Engineering or CTO to join a company that offers an AI-powered product management tool to retailers, distributors, and brand owners. This role is ideal for someone with experience in fast-paced startup environments, an understanding of B2B SaaS complexities, and a passion for working with AI, large language models (LLMs), and cloud-native technologies. In this position, you'll guide a team, make critical architectural decisions, and ensure the delivery of scalable, high-performance products that address real-world challenges. If you have a background in leading diverse and global teams, driving technical strategy, and are ready to take the next step in your career, this is an opportunity to shape and own the engineering function.

Skills you should hold (with over 8+ years' experience):

• Strong expertise in AI, LLMs, or machine learning, with experience implementing them in SaaS products.
• In-depth understanding of B2B SaaS, including architecture, business models, and customer requirements.
• Proven success in managing and growing remote teams in fast-paced environments.
• Solid engineering skills, with experience in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and DevOps/MLOps best practices.
• Comfortable working in a startup environment, where flexibility and the ability to navigate ambiguity are key.

Good to have:

• Experience in e-commerce, fintech, or enterprise SaaS.
• Proven ability to scale systems from MVP to enterprise-level solutions.

What the company can offer you:

• The opportunity to shape the engineering function within a rapidly growing AI-driven SaaS company.
• Competitive salary and equity package.
• The chance to work on innovative AI/LLM applications that solve real business problems.
• Personalised onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into the team.

If this sounds like the kind of company you dream of joining, please do apply or message Mia Partridge and I will be in touch!