Overview
Role Overview
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Head of Product Engineering to lead and scale the product engineering function. This role involves full ownership of delivering a cutting-edge AI security product, ensuring it is scalable, secure, and enterprise-grade. You will collaborate closely with product management, AI research, and security teams to bring innovative ideas to life.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and grow high-performing engineering teams across frontend, backend, DevOps, and QA
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Collaborate with product and research teams to define and execute a clear engineering roadmap
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Embed secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices throughout the engineering process
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Design and implement cloud-native, scalable architectures tailored for AI-powered cybersecurity use cases
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Champion CI/CD, test automation, and DevSecOps to accelerate delivery with high quality
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Define and implement monitoring, alerting, and performance metrics for product reliability and security
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Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous innovation
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Oversee hiring, mentorship, and career development of engineering talent
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Identify and proactively mitigate technical and security-related risks
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Stay updated with emerging technologies in AI and cybersecurity
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
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8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles
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Proven track record of leading product engineering teams delivering secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions
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Deep knowledge of software architecture, microservices, API design, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
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Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices
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Experience with Agile methodologies and cross-functional collaboration
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Passionate about AI, cybersecurity, and delivering impactful enterprise products
Preferred Skills
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Experience with AI/ML product development and deployment
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Knowledge of industry security frameworks and compliance standards
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Background in DevSecOps and automated security testing
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Exposure to enterprise clients or regulated industry environments