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Head of Engineering

LocAI Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 10 Sep 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $250k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
At LocAI, we are pioneers in AI innovation, dedicated to creating transformative solutions across diverse sectors. As a leading and trusted AI solution provider in the region, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Our mission is to automate existing processes, drive innovation in traditional industries, and ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits our region. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of AI and driving impactful change through our advanced solutions.

Who You Are
You are an accomplished Head of Engineering with extensive experience in leading engineering teams and driving innovation. You possess a strategic vision for building scalable and robust systems that support our AI-powered solutions. Your expertise includes managing end-to-end engineering projects, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and driving the adoption of best practices. As the Head of Engineering at LocAI, you will lead our engineering teams, oversee the development and deployment of our AI solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve our ambitious goals.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and manage LocAI's engineering teams, providing strategic direction, mentorship, and support to drive high performance and innovation.
  • Develop and execute the engineering strategy, aligning with the company's goals and vision for delivering cutting-edge AI solutions.
  • Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of engineering projects, from design and development to deployment and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with product, AI/ML, and business teams to ensure seamless integration of AI-driven solutions and meet customer requirements.
  • Stay at the forefront of engineering best practices and emerging technologies, incorporating them into our development processes.
  • Drive innovation by exploring new approaches to system architecture, software development, and infrastructure management.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence within the engineering teams.
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our AI solutions, maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles, with a proven track record of managing successful projects and teams.
  • Expertise in software architecture, system design, and agile development methodologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and experience with cloud-native technologies and platforms.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and experience integrating AI-powered components into complex systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • A passion for innovation and a deep understanding of the latest trends and advancements in engineering and AI.

Why Join Us

  • Be a key leader in driving the future of AI-powered solutions and making a significant impact in the region.
  • Lead a talented and dynamic team committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering and innovation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on high-impact projects that transform industries.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with growth and development opportunities.
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About LocAI

At LocAI, we lead the AI revolution in the MENA region, providing state-of-the-art generative AI technology. We specialize in hyper-localization, ensuring our solutions are relevant and compliant with regional nuances. Our mission is to revolutionize industries and foster innovation through artificial general intelligence.