Vp Of Engineering (Ai)

TL;DR

VP of Engineering (AI): Responsible for building and scaling a high-performing software engineering organization, reliably delivering hirify.global’s product and technology roadmap with an accent on quality, velocity, and people development. Focus on translating product vision into software reality, establishing modern engineering processes, and guaranteeing technical quality, reliability, and security.

Location: Hybrid in Lausanne

Company

hirify.global is shifting customers to AI-assisted design, making innovation faster, smarter, and more sustainable.

What you will do

• Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across product and platform initiatives.
• Translate product and technical strategy into realistic plans, milestones, and commitments.
• Evolve team structures, ownership boundaries, and collaboration models as we scale.
• Build and coach engineering managers and tech leads.
• Partner with the CTO to uphold architectural principles and long-term technical health.
• Collaborate with GTM and deployment teams to guarantee smooth, secure deployments across diverse customer scaling scenarios.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading software engineering organizations at scale, including scaling teams to 50+ engineers.
• Strong technical credibility with a broad understanding of modern software architecture, infrastructure, and security.
• Deep understanding about modern AI technology for software engineering.
• Product mindset and pragmatism, with the ability to balance speed, quality, and long-term sustainability.
• A people-first leadership mindset with high empathy and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to take responsibility and make hard calls in high-uncertainty environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a world-class technology team.
• Benefit from a competitive salary and rewarding opportunities as we continue to scale.
• Thrive in a collaborative, multicultural environment where your work is visible and recognized.
• Develop professionally alongside talented colleagues who share knowledge freely and support one another.
• Balance life and work with a hybrid model and flexible hours.