Head of Engineering

Head of Engineering

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Your missionYou will lead the day-to-day execution of our technical team while remaining deeply hands-on in building our product. Working closely with our CTO, you'll own the translation of product vision into technical roadmap - deciding what gets built, how it's architected, and making sure it ships. If you love the challenge of leading experienced engineers while still writing and reviewing code yourself, this role is for you.Your focusTeam leadership: Run the engineering team's day-to-day: sprint planning, prioritisation, code review culture, and hiring as we scale.Architecture ownership: Drive technical architecture decisions across our platform, balancing speed of delivery with long-term scalability.Product development: Be a key voice in product direction alongside the CTO, contributing both strategic thinking and hands-on implementation.Engineering excellence: Set the bar for engineering quality, observability, testing, and deployment practices.Your KPIsShipping velocity and consistency of the engineering teamFeature release timelines vs. roadmap commitmentsAdoption of AI-assisted development workflows across the teamYour profileWe consider candidates from diverse backgrounds who combine strong technical depth with the ability to lead and multiply a team. We value people who are outliers in at least one dimension, in any area of life, and who take ownership far beyond what's expected.Requirements7+ years of experience in high-impact technical environments (startups, big tech, or research labs)Background in GPU infrastructure, HPC, or compute orchestrationDeep proficiency in Go and PythonExcellent communicator who can align engineering work with business prioritiesTrack record of shipping complex products in fast-moving environmentsExperience owning technical architecture decisions end-to-endComfortable operating with high autonomy in an early-stage settingNice to haveExperience with large-scale distributed AI inference systemsKnowledge of NVIDIA DynamoExperience with RustWhy us?Outstanding team: Work with some of the best engineers in the world, coming from hedge funds, big tech, AI startups and top universitiesOnce in a lifetime opportunity: Early-stage company in the fastest-growing market in the worldOwnership: Shape how European AI companies access GPU computeEuropean mission: Build sovereign, GDPR-compliant AI infrastructure for the next generation of deep-tech #J-18808-Ljbffr

Head of Engineering Arbeitgeber: Lyceum

Als Compute Markets Associate bei uns erwartet Sie eine herausragende Arbeitsumgebung, in der Sie mit einem talentierten Team von Ingenieuren zusammenarbeiten, die aus Hedgefonds, großen Technologieunternehmen und führenden Universitäten stammen. Wir bieten Ihnen die Möglichkeit, in einem schnell wachsenden Markt zu arbeiten und aktiv an der Gestaltung der europäischen AI-Infrastruktur mitzuwirken. Darüber hinaus fördern wir Ihre persönliche und berufliche Entwicklung durch innovative Projekte und ein unterstützendes Arbeitsklima, das auf Zusammenarbeit und Kreativität setzt.

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