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Team8 Cyber Fintech Stealth Mode Startup- Head of Engineering (Core Team Position)

Overview
Skills
  • DevOps DevOps
  • CI/CD CI/CD
  • AWS AWS
  • Azure Azure
  • GCP GCP
  • Big Data
  • data engineering
  • data pipelines
  • databases
  • MLOps
  • SaaS
We are a stealth startup led by experienced founders, backed by Team8, a leading VC firm, building AI-powered scam prevention solutions, and we’ve just secured seed funding!

What you’ll do:

  • Build and lead the company’s engineering function from the ground up, including hiring a core team, defining technical strategy, and executing on the MVP roadmap
  • Own the company’s engineering vision and execution, focusing on building the MVP and achieving product-market fit within 12-18 months.
  • Help build, deliver against, and design the company’s product roadmap.
  • Work closely with design partners and prospective customers to ensure the success of active engagement, synthesizing feedback to make needed changes and improvements to the product.
  • Be an integral part of our executive team.

Preferred Qualities:

  • Passion for technology and a strong desire to build innovative and impactful products.
  • A data-driven approach to decision-making with the ability to analyze data and draw meaningful insights.
  • Strong motivation to be part of a cutting-edge startup redefining the future of scam prevention.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of proven hands-on production-grade development experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in managing high-performing engineering teams and delivering in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience with scalable infrastructure and public clouds (AWS/ Azure / GCP).
  • Strong understanding of data engineering, data pipelines, and MLOps
  • Experience with large-scale SaaS production services, databases, and Big Data.
  • Experience implementing and managing DevOps practices and CI/CD architecture.
  • Experience building products that revolve around data ingest and analytics.
  • Strong technical craft mastery and engineering discipline.
  • Deep organization capabilities, especially regarding influence, collaboration, and communication.

Nice to have:

  • Experience in fraud prevention/detection, security, or data-driven risk systems.
  • Early-stage experience.
Team8