Head of Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Required, Work From Home - M
Why This Role Stands Out
This fully remote Head of Engineering role offers an exciting opportunity to shape AI development and lead a global team, fostering your leadership and technical expertise. You'll thrive here if you have a strong technical background in system architecture and a passion for building high-performing engineering teams and driving impactful product delivery. Apply now to make a significant contribution to Next Step Systems' innovative AI initiatives.
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Job Description
Head of Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Required, Work From Home
We are looking for a Head of Engineering who can drive engineering execution, structure engineering workstreams, and help build a high-performing engineering team. The Head of Engineering role focuses on turning product and technical direction into reliable delivery and ensures the team ships effectively and consistently. A strong technical foundation in system architecture is a must. The Head of Engineering role involves helping manage engineering workstreams, supporting technical decisions, and leading engineering hiring across the globe. This position is 100% Remote.
Head of Engineering Responsibilities:
Engineering Execution:
- Help structure engineering workstreams and ensure projects move forward efficiently.
- Identify risks, unblock engineers, and maintain steady development velocity.
- Ensure high engineering standards while keeping teams focused on shipping.
- Translate product direction and technical strategy into clear engineering execution.
Technical Guidance:
- Contribute to key architecture discussions and technical decisions.
- Support engineers in evaluating system design choices and implementation trade-offs.
- Ensure systems are implemented in a scalable and maintainable way.
Team Building and Recruiting:
- Build and scale a strong engineering team across China, US and Europe.
- Recruit high-quality engineers and help maintain a strong hiring bar.
- Establish structured hiring processes and interview standards.
Cross-Team Coordination:
- Work closely with product, research, and leadership teams.
- Ensure alignment across different engineering efforts and locations.
- Help resolve technical and organizational bottlenecks.
Head of Engineering Qualifications:
- Strong technical background in software engineering and system architecture.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) experience required.
- Experience managing or leading engineering teams.
- Ability to structure engineering work and maintain development velocity.
- Strong judgment in technical decision-making.
- Comfortable operating in early-stage environments.
- Clear communication and ability to work across teams.
Benefits include medical insurance, Dental, Vision, Savings Plan Options, PTO, etc.
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