Risk Product Engineer - Director

Head of Product Engineering They are building a new category in compliant consumer services—combining AI with human expertise to make complex services accessible, scalable and radically better for everyone. They’ve rebuilt the model from first principles, with a proprietary AI-native platform at its core—designed to amplify expertise, not replace it. Backed by leading investors and fresh Series B funding, they’re scaling internationally at pace. Now they’re looking for a true engineering leader to shape what comes next. As Head of Product Engineering, you’ll partner closely with the CTO to define technical direction and lead a high-performing, product-focused engineering organisation. This is a role for a craft-led leader—someone who sets the bar for quality, cares deeply about standards and best practice, and leads from the front. Define and evolve engineering strategy, architecture and standards Build and lead a high-performance, delivery-focused culture Raise the bar on quality, security, testing and scalability Partner deeply across Product, Design, AI and commercial teams Champion modern, AI-enabled ways of building and shipping TypeScript, Python, AWS, Postgres, Terraform A proven engineering leader (at least a Snr Engineering Manager or higher in 2 startups or scale-ups or own venture and having led 30+ Engineers) with strong technical depth, high standards, and a passion for building both great systems and great teams. Hybrid working - 2x PW in Office - 2x pw focus with the team, 1x pw with the snr leadership.