Head of Engineering, AI & Data
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
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About the Role
Greater Berlin, Germany Area (Hybrid)
;Greater Munich, Germany Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Head of Engineering, AI & Data to lead its end-to-end data and AI engineering function. The role will manage, mentor, and scale teams across data, AI, and software engineering, while partnering with executive leadership to shape and deliver long-term strategy. A key responsibility is redesigning the core data platform to support AI product development, including oversight of platform, integration, and infrastructure teams. The successful candidate will guide adoption of modern language-model and agentic AI tools, balancing strategic direction with hands-on execution to deliver practical, scalable products. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a senior data or AI leadership role and a deep understanding of cloud-based data platforms. They should bring strong exposure to large language models, generative AI, and agentic AI, including experience launching products using these technologies. The role requires hands-on experience building data and AI products, strong machine-learning fundamentals, and expertise in data and software engineering. Applicants should also have a proven ability to mentor and manage senior engineers, technical leads, and managers in fast-scaling environments. Excellent English communication skills are required; German is an advantage.
Functions:
- Engineering
About the Company
Fast-growing, well-funded startup building AI-driven products with real-world impact at scale
Industry
Computer Software
Type
Privately Held