Bristol, England, United Kingdom Remote (Global) Employment

Intuition Machines, Inc. is hiring a Director of Engineering

About the Role

Intuition Machines, Inc. is seeking a Director of Engineering to organize engineering efforts and ensure timely delivery of customer needs while upholding high standards for code quality, security, and service availability. You will serve as a domain expert, reviewing and guiding architecture and implementation for key initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the recruitment, motivation, and management of highly technical teams focused on delivering online security and machine learning products at scale.
  • Act as a liaison between product, engineering, customers, and sales to articulate and translate complex business requirements and technology solutions into useful products.
  • Maintain high assurance and software quality standards while sustaining development velocity.
  • Define, drive, and govern automation and instrumentation to ensure high observability and automate break-fix processes.
  • In partnership with sales and product teams, model go-to-market strategies for new offerings, oversee architecture, boost client acquisition capabilities, and improve delivery.
  • Implement effective hiring and onboarding strategies.

What We're Looking For

  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience leading engineering teams of 20-60 people.
  • Familiarity with high availability and high-security development processes, supported by strong knowledge of Python and NodeJS.
  • Experience and demonstrated success with DevOps/systems integration, lightweight development practices, meeting strong SLAs, and test-driven design in large-scale internet-facing systems.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems design on orchestration platforms like Kubernetes: queue-first architectures, sharding, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated architecture and business/product need mapping expertise: gathering requirements, problem-solving, and reasoning about the best way forward given needs, timeline, and available resources.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of C/C++, Go, or Rust.

Technical Stack

  • Python
  • NodeJS
  • C/C++
  • Go
  • Rust
  • Kubernetes

Team & Environment

You will lead teams of 20-60 people in a flat organization with direct interaction with customer teams.

Work Mode

This is a global position.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all members of our team.

Required Skills
PythonNodeJSC/C++GoRustKubernetesEngineering ManagementTeam LeadershipSystem ArchitectureDistributed SystemsCloud InfrastructurePerformance OptimizationStrategic PlanningAgile MethodologiesRecruiting
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Intuition Machines, Inc.

Intuition Machines uses AI/ML to build enterprise security products. They apply research to systems that serve hundreds of millions of people, with a team distributed around the world. Their best-known product is the hCaptcha security suite.

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Posted 7 months ago