ZERORISK

Head of Engineering

ZERORISK

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ireland

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudJavaPHPPythonSpring

About the role

  • Act as the primary interface between the CTO and all technical execution teams.
  • Oversee the end-to-end engineering lifecycle, from coding standards and architecture to AWS CloudOps and incident management.
  • Actively contribute code (Java Spring, Python, PHP).
  • Supervise internal and external developers and enforce secure coding practices.
  • Ensure delivery quality, code health, and architectural alignment with the company’s roadmap.
  • Mentor developers and review code to ensure alignment with best practices.
  • Own the operational health of ZeroRisk deployments across multi-account AWS infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience running web applications and services in the cloud.
  • Strong working knowledge of AWS, including ECS, RDS, S3, CloudFront, IAM, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with cloud-native deployments and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation).
  • Practical experience with Python (scripts, utilities, Lambdas) and PHP (legacy systems).
  • Strong understanding of secure coding, DevOps/SRE fundamentals, and modern CI/CD.
  • Excellent technical communication and leadership skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
Benefits
  • Please do not apply if you don't fulfil requirement of EU citizenship or unrestricted European travel.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Java SpringPythonPHPAWSCloudFormationECSRDSS3CloudFrontIAM
Soft skills
technical communicationleadershipmentoringcode review