Head Of Product Engineering

Summary

Join Moonvalley, a cutting-edge generative AI company, as their Head of Engineering. You will lead and scale the engineering team, driving product development of innovative AI-driven products. This role requires experience scaling startups, proven people management skills, and a strong decision-making ability. The ideal candidate possesses a startup mindset and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Moonvalley offers a hybrid work model with occasional company meetings in London or North America. The company is committed to building a generational technology company and offers the opportunity to work on deeply technical problems.

Requirements

• Experienced in Scaling – You’ve taken a startup through rapid growth and understand what it takes to build a world-class engineering team
• Proven People Manager – You’ve successfully built and led high-performing engineering teams
• Strong Decision-Maker – You know when to be scrappy and when to optimize for the long term
• Startup Mindset – Comfortable with ambiguity, fast iteration, and balancing speed with technical excellence

Responsibilities

• Lead and Scale the Engineering Team – Build, mentor, and structure a high-performing product engineering organisation
• Drive Product Development – Partner with product and design teams to ship innovative AI-driven products at scale
• Stay Hands-On – Engage in architecture, code reviews, and development when needed, ensuring technical quality and best practices
• Make Strategic Technical Decisions – Balance speed and scalability, ensuring the right trade-offs for long-term growth
• Optimize Development Processes – Implement best practices for agile development, testing, and deployment to accelerate product delivery
• Foster a High-Performance Culture – Build a team that thrives on collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning

Benefits

• All business roles at Moonvalley are hybrid positions by default, with some fully remote depending on the job scope
• We meet a few times every year, usually in London, UK or North America (LA, Toronto) as a company