Head Of Cloud Engineering

TL;DR

Head Of Cloud Engineering: Owning the technical vision and delivery of core platforms for data and AI systems with an accent on building world-class platforms. Focus on architecting scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native solutions and implementing MLOps best practices.

Location: Hybrid in London

Company

hirify.global is a dynamic B2B events and communities business, bringing people together to learn, connect and grow across Business Technologies, Healthcare, Learning, HR & Education, and Future Transport & Infrastructure.

What you will do

• Architect cloud-native data and AI systems supporting analytics, ML workloads, and real-time operations.
• Create API-first integration layers for internal teams and external partners.
• Implement MLOps best practices for model deployment and lifecycle management.
• Build, mentor, and scale high-performing engineering teams.
• Partner with product, data, and operations leaders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Requirements

• Senior engineering leadership experience (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager level).
• Proven track record building data platforms for analytics and AI/ML.
• Deep Microsoft Azure expertise.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks, APIs, and integration platforms.
• Strong understanding of MLOps and productionizing machine learning models.
• Experience leading and scaling engineering teams.

Nice to have

• Experience enabling third-party developer ecosystems or platform-as-a-product models.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and streaming technologies.
• Background in media, events, SaaS, or data-driven businesses.
• Strong understanding of security, identity, and access management in cloud platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
• Teams are driven and united by a shared commitment to excellence.
• Empower every employee to grow, shape their own path and make a meaningful impact.