Head of Engineering (AI Transformation & Core Systems)

The Mission

Deriv is seeking a Head of Engineering who is a Builder-First leader. You are someone who started in the trenches of full-stack development and scaled to the executive suite by out-engineering the status quo. We are not looking for a maintenance leader. We need a Transformer . You are someone who has looked at traditional monolithic or microservice architectures, identified the bottlenecks of human-led processes, and pivoted entire organizations toward AI-first architectures —where AI isn't just a feature, but the core engine of decision-making and system optimization.

What Sets This Role Apart

• Architectural Sovereignty: You will have the mandate to challenge our current stack. If a legacy process slows us down; you have the authority to re‑engineer it using AI.
• AI Roadmap Ownership: You won't just implement AI; you will redefine our operations and how we manage our business with it.
• Global El...