Senior Director of Engineering | AI Native FinTech

<p><p>Senior Director of Engineering | AI Native FinTech </p><p><br></p><p>My client is a high growth fintech business taking on some of the biggest players in their industry through an AI first approach to software engineering. </p><p><br></p><p>The company is making a major commitment to AI driven development, with a long term vision that up to 95% of production code will be generated through Claude powered workflows. This is not a side initiative. It is a fundamental shift in how the engineering organisation operates. </p><p><br></p><p>They are now looking to hire a Senior Director of Engineering to lead this transformation at scale. </p><p>The role will oversee multiple Software Directors alongside an engineering organisation of approximately 100 engineers, with responsibility for scaling both delivery and the companys AI native engineering model. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities </p><ul><li>Leading multiple Software Directors and a 100+ engineer organisation </li><li>Driving adoption of AI assisted software development across engineering </li><li>Embedding Claude based coding workflows at scale </li><li>Building governance and operational standards for AI generated code </li><li>Partnering with executive leadership on engineering strategy and growth </li><li>Scaling a high performance engineering culture capable of competing with major industry incumbents </li> </ul><p><br></p><p>Candidate Profile </p><p>The ideal candidate will bring: </p><ul><li>Experience leading large scale engineering organisations </li><li>Strong technical and organisational leadership credentials </li><li>Experience scaling high performing software teams </li><li>A genuine interest in AI assisted engineering and the future of software delivery </li><li>The ability to operate strategically in a fast moving environment </li> </ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to help define what an AI native engineering organisation looks like inside a business aiming to disrupt a major fintech market. Contact Claire Nixon at Adepta Partners for a confidential chat. </p> </p><br/><p>WHJS1_NI </p>