Orbital Witness

Technical Lead

Orbital Witness

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDockerKubernetesMicroservicesPythonReactTypeScript

About the role

  • Support a talented team of AI engineers and software engineers, mentoring them to create groundbreaking, scalable AI-driven SaaS products that are changing the way Real Estate is transacted.
  • Architect and design AI systems from the ground up, ensuring that they are cutting-edge, robust, and scalable to meet real-world challenges.
  • Drive the entire development lifecycle—concept to production—taking ownership of projects and the opportunity to see your ideas come to life.
  • Work closely with diverse teams—product, AI Engineering, Product Design and Legal Engineering—to bring creative solutions to market that perfectly align with business goals.
  • Lead efforts to continuously enhance code quality, reliability, and development processes, driving innovation through automation, testing, and best practices.
  • Play a key role in managing the technical roadmap, where you'll balance immediate deliverables with strategic growth and cutting-edge technology.
  • Work with the latest frontier models including GPT-5 and Claude 3.5 across text and vision, incorporating them into our platform and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
  • Ensure the scalability of our domain specific AI product, Orbital Copilot, contributing to solutions that not only meet but exceed industry standards.
  • Oversee and enforce secure coding practices and compliance with company information security policies, standards, and ISO 27001 requirements across the development team.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (3+ years) as a Technical Lead, hands-on engineering manager or similar leadership role in AI/ML, software development, or SaaS start-ups.
  • You have a keen interest the latest in Gen AI and LLMs, algorithms, and technologies (e.g., NLP, computer vision, predictive analytics).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and experience with microservices, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
  • You have hands-on experience with Python, React, Typescript, Kubernetes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Start-up mindset: positive, enthusiastic, adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Matched pension contributions
  • Flexible working hours and location
  • 25 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Professional equipment and personal development budget along with training opportunities to learn and develop your skills
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • An inclusive community enjoying all-company off-sites, lunches and socials

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
AI systems architectureAI-driven SaaS productsPythonReactTypescriptNLPcomputer visionpredictive analyticsmicroservicesDevOps
Soft skills
leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringinnovationadaptabilityproactivityinspirationmotivation