Head of Engineering (AI-First Engineering Leadership) at Xapo Bank at Xapo Bank | Torre

Head of Engineering (AI-First Engineering Leadership) at Xapo Bank

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Gus García
about 15 hours ago

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Xapo Bank is hiring a Head of Engineering to lead engineering across three product tribes: Growth, Payments and Assets Under Management.This is a true engineering leadership role, reporting directly to the CTO.You'll own:Engineering standards and practicesUnified Software Development LifecycleEngineering Managers and hiringDelivery predictability and capacity planningBackend change managementIncident response and post-mortemsTechnical debt roadmapEngineering OKRsAI-first engineering adoptionThe role has a particularly strong AI angle. Xapo Bank wants AI-assisted development to become a standard across engineering, including coding assistants, AI-assisted code review and AI-assisted test generation.They're looking for:8+ years in software engineering3-4+ years leading multiple teams or squadsExperience managing Engineering ManagersStrong SDLC and engineering practice experienceDistributed systems and production engineering knowledgeExperience in regulated fintech, banking, payments or equivalentA strong understanding of AI-assisted software developmentBitcoin, crypto, custody or blockchain experience is a plus.If you're an engineering leader who wants to shape how an entire engineering function operates while working fully remotely, this is worth a look.Regulated fintech / Bitcoin-native bank.