Engineering Director: AI Ref 2022/0013/001 (closed)

 

Salary Market Aligned

Location Singapore / Europe

Consultant Jun Lim (R1329913)

Job Ref 2022/0013/001

Date Posted 5 July 2022

Our client is a rapidly growing organisation focused on end-to-end AI engineering. Over the next few years, the Firm is focused on building a vast array of hardware and software products to cater to the growing demand for computer vision and AI applications in Smart Cities, Industry 4.0, defence and medical areas.

Headquartered in Europe, the Firm has clients across the European Union, Middle East, and India. It has operations throughout Asia and Europe and continues to expand globally.

The Role

The Firm is looking for an Engineering Director: AI to be a part of its world-class team. This role requires you to be a subject matter expert with proven leadership experience in areas including product building and hiring.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and support diverse teams of software engineers and engineering managers

  • Drive the team's goals and technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organisation more efficient

  • Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail

  • Understand industry and company-wide trends to help assess and develop new technologies

  • Partner and collaborate with organisation leaders to help improve the level of performance of the team and the organisation

  • Suggest, collect, and synthesise requirements and create an effective feature roadmap

  • Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules-based models

  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)

  • Exercise technical judgment, anticipate bottlenecks, bring them up effectively, make trade-offs, and balance business needs versus technical constraints

  • Work with your team and cross-functional partners to define and influence strategy

  • Drive roadmap creation and execution

  • Participate in technical design

  • Drive recruitment and hiring process

  • Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals

Key Requirements

  • BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field

  • At least 10 years of work experience as a director of engineering or in a similar senior-level position

  • Extensive experience with edge and embedded technologies GPUs, AI accelerators

  • Super leadership skills with a strategic mind, analytical and innovative

  • Be both highly technical and an effective people manager

  • Be a subject matter expert in an ML domain

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills

Why Join the Firm

  • Be a part of a people-first company that nurtures and rewards employees

  • The best place to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative products

  • Fast moving, challenging, and unique business problems

  • Flat organisation and commitment to personal development

  • Diverse work environment and highly collaborative team ethics

  • Opportunities for international relocation and transfer

  • Competitive salary and rewards

If you are interested to work at the cutting edge of technology for a high-growth organisation, we would like to talk to you.

Please click the APPLY NOW button and indicate your notice period in your CV. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

We thank you for your interest in this position and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 
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