Product Engineering Director
Product Engineering Director
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Job Description
Job Description
Director of Engineering AI & Digital Products (Global)
Location: UK/Ireland (The role is remote with some global travel)
Team Size: 40 (Engineers Product Owners Client Tech Support)
Reports: 3 Direct Reports
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead the technical strategy architecture and delivery of a global portfolio of AI-enabled and localisation-focused digital products. This is a high-impact leadership role combining strategic technology vision with hands-on guidance and requiring deep expertise in AI technologiesparticularly Google Vertex AIalong with the ability to inspire and direct a large distributed team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a global engineering team of 41 via 3 direct reports fostering a high-performance culture.
Own the technical architecture and make strategic build vs. buy decisions.
Drive the adoption of AI technologies (GCP/Vertex AI) to enhance automation quality and speed.
Champion modern engineering practices (Security Agile SDLC) across a multi-technology landscape.
Oversee budgets using FinOps principles to ensure efficient cloud spending.
Translate technical roadmaps into clear compelling messages for business stakeholders.
Requirements
Proven experience in senior engineering or technology leadership roles.
Strong hands-on technical background with a track record in AI-driven solutions particularly GCP/Vertex AI.
Experience managing diverse technology stacks (e.g. MLL React PHP Perl; on-prem & cloud).
Skilled in leading change within complex global organisations.
Excellent communication skills with high emotional intelligence.
Whats on Offer
Opportunity to lead a global AI and automation transformation initiative.
A strategic role shaping innovative digital products used worldwide.
Work within a collaborative fast-moving environment with significant influence.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
