Director of Engineering - Remote

Overview

The Director of Engineering will lead, scale, and drive innovation in the technical development of FirstPrinciples’ AI-powered research platform, ensuring scalability and integration of advanced capabilities.

In Short

• Lead the engineering team and drive technical vision.
• Oversee the development of AI-driven research tools.
• Manage a growing team of engineers.
• Implement best practices in software development and system security.
• Collaborate with leadership to align engineering efforts with business objectives.
• Build AI-driven tools for literature analysis and research workflows.
• Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team.
• Engage with scientific and AI communities to stay ahead of trends.
• Support integration of research intelligence for real-time insights.
• Drive the long-term technical roadmap for the platform.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Expertise in AI-driven platforms and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with machine learning models and data pipelines.
• Background in scientific computing is a plus.
• Passion for physics and making scientific knowledge accessible.

Benefits

• Be part of a transformative journey in scientific research.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Opportunity to lead a growing engineering team.
• Engage with cutting-edge AI technologies.
• Contribute to impactful scientific advancements.