Head of Tech: Eng & AI, Remote-First Leader

EF; Singapore; Remote; SGD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Portcast is seeking a Head of Tech (Engineering & AI) to lead our engineering, ML/DS, and analytics teams while staying close to architecture and execution. This role will drive how we build, how we use data and AI, and how our systems scale as the company grows.

You’ll work closely with the CEO, Product, Sales, and Customer teams to translate real customer problems into systems, tools, and AI capabilities that drive outcomes and revenue, not just features.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering, data, or ML environments.
• Experience leading technical teams in a startup or product-driven B2B SaaS company.
• Deep understanding of MLOps, data platforms, and model lifecycle management.
• Strong backend and system architecture expertise.

Responsibilities

• Own technical direction across platform, infrastructure, and product systems.
• Define scalable architecture and ensure reliability, performance, and security.
• Improve engineering velocity, code quality, and delivery discipline.
• Mentor tech team: Engineering, ML, Analytics.
• Define how AI and data drive competitive advantage in our product.
• Align analytics insights with product and customer decision-making.

Job description

Portcast is seeking a Head of Tech (Engineering & AI) to lead our engineering, ML/DS, and analytics teams while staying close to architecture and execution. This role will drive how we build, how we use data and AI, and how our systems scale as the company grows.

You’ll work closely with the CEO, Product, Sales, and Customer teams to translate real customer problems into systems, tools, and AI capabilities that drive outcomes and revenue, not just features.