Head of Engineering

2 Months ago • All levels

Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

Lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams across Data, AI, Game Development, and Technology departments. Serve as the primary system design engineer, ensuring optimal software pipeline engineering for Product Requirement Documents. Define and drive the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for quantitative and blockchain-based gaming platforms. Champion the development of innovative game mechanics and financial models using data science, AI, and blockchain. Ensure the security, integrity, scalability, and regulatory compliance of gaming operations and financial transactions. Collaborate with executive leadership, Product Management, Legal, and Compliance to translate business objectives into technical strategies. Direct software process operations, including monitoring, incident response, financial reconciliation, and fraud prevention.

Good To Have:

AI ethics and blockchain implementation expertise.
Cultivate external partner relationships.

Must Have:

Lead and manage engineering teams.
System design engineering.
Define technical vision and roadmap.
Develop game mechanics and financial models.
Ensure security and compliance.
Collaborate with executive leadership.
Direct software process operations.
Manage departmental budgets and resources.
Stay updated on emerging technologies.
Establish software development best practices.

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Lead, mentor, and manage team leads and senior engineers across Data, AI, Game Development, and
Technology departments, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Serve as primary system design engineer and ensure engineering of software pipelines are optimally fit for PRDs
Define and drive the overarching technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for the company's quantitative and blockchain-based gaming platforms and operational infrastructure.
Champion the development and refinement of innovative, fair, and engaging odds-based game mechanics and financial models, leveraging advanced data science, AI, and blockchain capabilities.
Ensure the security, integrity, scalability, and regulatory compliance of all gaming operations and associated financial transactions on the platform.
Collaborate closely with executive leadership, Product Management, Legal, and Compliance teams to translate business objectives into actionable technical strategies and market-leading products.
Direct the operational aspects of software processes, including system monitoring, incident response, financial reconciliation, fraud prevention, and continuous improvement of operational processes.
Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, project prioritization, and timelines to ensure strategic goals are met efficiently.
Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and trends in quantitative finance, blockchain/Web3, AI, and gaming, advocating for their strategic adoption to maintain a competitive edge.
Assist leading alongside CTO in establishing and enforcing best practices for software development, data governance, AI ethics, and blockchain implementation across all teams.
Cultivate relationships with external partners, technology providers, and regulatory bodies as needed.