Head of Engineering
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#AI
#Data Privacy
#SDLC
#Agile Methodologies
#Management
#Team Building
#Strategic Planning
#Continuous Improvement
#Communication
#Collaboration
#Data Security
At Opaque Systems we are building the first confidential AI platform that lets organizations run general-purpose AI workloads on fully encrypted data at cloud scale. Our technology, born in UC Berkeley’s RISELab, gives enterprises cryptographic proof that their sensitive information stays private, unlocking datasets that were previously off-limits and helping teams bring AI into production with confidence.
About the Role
We are hiring a Head of Engineering on a Full Time basis. In this hybrid position you will report directly to the CTO and shape a world-class engineering organization that continuously improves how we plan, build, and deliver our platform while fostering tight collaboration between our onshore and offshore teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Refine and optimize the software development lifecycle so planning, reporting, and quality controls keep pace with rapid innovation.
- Recruit, mentor, and retain a high-performing engineering team that embodies our mission of secure, privacy-first AI.
- Scale and integrate our offshore engineering center, ensuring consistent communication standards and technical excellence across locations.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in senior engineering leadership roles, ideally within data, machine learning, or AI environments.
- Demonstrated success building and guiding high-performing engineering teams.
- Deep familiarity with the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Hands-on experience establishing and managing offshore engineering teams.
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills paired with a strategic outlook.
- Ability to balance rapid innovation with rigorous quality and efficiency standards.
- Genuine passion for data privacy, security, and the responsible use of AI technologies.
Location
This role is open to candidates working in a hybrid capacity from anywhere.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer the chance to collaborate with world-renowned researchers and industry pioneers on technology that is reshaping the AI landscape. You will join a mission-driven team that prizes innovation, collaboration, and excellence within a supportive, inclusive culture designed to foster both creativity and professional growth. Additional benefits include hybrid work flexibility.
Opaque Systems
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