portcast - Head of Tech (Engineering & AI)
Requirements
• 10+ years in software engineering, data, or ML environments • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field • Software heavy background who understands data, AI, system design and infrastructure • Experience leading technical teams in a startup or product-driven B2B SaaS company • Track record building and scaling production AI/ML systems • Experience with distributed systems, real-time data, and cloud infrastructure • Background in logistics or supply chain industry, or data-heavy SaaS is a strong plus • Previous experience working in enterprises/fortune 500 is a plus • Technical Depth • Strong backend and system architecture expertise • Experience deploying ML/AI systems into production, not just research • Deep understanding of MLOps, data platforms, and model lifecycle management • Comfortable operating across engineering, data science, and analytics domains • Leadership & Culture • First-principles thinker who breaks down complex problems clearly • High ownership and accountability • Builder mindset with strong technical judgment • Clear communicator across technical and business teams • Focused on effectiveness and real outcomes
Responsibilities
• Reduce single-point dependency across critical systems • Build a culture of accountability, curiosity, and effectiveness • Hands-On Technical Leadership • Stay close to architecture and key system decisions • Review critical designs and technical proposals • Step into complex technical problems when needed • Prototype or validate high-impact ideas • Lead by example in technical depth and problem solving
Benefits
• Globally distributed, remote-first flexibility: Work with a fully distributed team across Asia and Europe, built on trust, accountability, and collaboration. Our diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and keeps us curious. • Tech-first team: You’ll work with like-minded individuals who share a passion for solving difficult problems using technology. • Accelerated growth: Compress the learning curve in a couple of years by owning the web app from day one as your own baby. We are building our company to be the next B2B market leader in predictive global supply chains and you’ll be a major part of our story. • Impact you can see: With a lean structure, your work is effective from the start. You’ll see the results of your ideas and decisions directly moving the business forward. • ## Our CORE Values Guide Everything We Do: • Curiosity: We stay hungry to learn and explore. • Ownership: We act like founders and take responsibility. • Raising the bar: We aim higher, never settling for “good enough.” • Effective: We focus on impact and outcomes that matter.
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