Director of AI Engineering (GenAI Focus)

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London, Greater London, England
Senior level
Fitness
The Role
The Director of AI Engineering will lead the technical strategy for GenAI initiatives, manage cross-functional collaborations, and develop high-performing engineering teams. Responsibilities include architecting AI infrastructure, driving tooling development, and ensuring product safety and quality metrics. This role demands strong leadership and decision-making skills alongside a proven track record in engineering management and AI systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

We’re very proud of our achievements:

In July 2024, we secured a $200M investment led by General Atlantic to help revolutionise women’s health, and became the first purely digital consumer women’s health app to achieve unicorn status! 🦄

We’ve had 380M+ downloads, have over 70M monthly users, are #1 by installs in the iOS Health category, hit 4.9 stars on the App Store (3M+ reviews), are backed by 9 VCs, had a 40% revenue increase last year, and topped a valuation of $1B.

We’re a growing, ambitious HealthTech business building the essential digital health partner of tomorrow to empower women, girls, and people who menstruate with the knowledge and support they need to stay well and live better.

Our cycle, ovulation and pregnancy tracking, educational content and anonymised community platform have been trusted for years by millions to help them feel more in control of their health every day.

Now, we’re harnessing the power of data analytics and AI to build a smarter future, one where we all know our bodies better, with an aim to become the essential health partner to women worldwide.

The Job

What you'll be doing

You'll be responsible for:

  • Leading GenAI technical strategy and implementation, including:
    • Developing model benchmarking and evaluation frameworks
    • Driving AI tooling development and integration
    • Designing human-in-the-loop systems
    • Establishing dataset collection and curation methodologies
    • Architecting AI infrastructure (model serving, monitoring, scaling)
    • Optimizing performance and defining quality metrics
  • Providing cross-functional leadership:
    • Partnering with medical teams for model safety validation
    • Collaborating with product teams to define model usefulness metrics and user needs
    • Working alongside product peers on solution design and user experience
    • Making technical decisions while aligning with business objectives
    • Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders across departments
  • Managing people:
    • Building and developing high-performing engineering teams
    • Coaching and mentoring engineering managers
    • Driving hiring strategies and team growth
    • Fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture
    • Setting clear goals and development paths for direct reports

Your Experience

Must have:

  • Deep technical expertise in GenAI systems and infrastructure
  • Proven track record of leading engineering teams 
  • Strong cross-functional leadership experience
  • Experience with AI safety and evaluation frameworks
  • Track record of successful product delivery
  • Excellence in stakeholder management
  • Strong technical decision-making abilities

The salary for the role in the UK starts from GBP 160,000 gross + Stock options (Band E, one level below C-level).

Salary ranges may vary depending on your skills, competencies and experience.

Reward

People perform better when they’re happy, paid well, looked after and supported. 

On top of competitive salaries, Flo's employees have access to:

  • A flexible working environment with the opportunity to come into the office and work from home
  • Company equity grants through Flo’s Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid holiday and sick leave 
  • Fully paid female health and sick leave, in addition to holiday and regular sick leave
  • Workations - an opportunity to work abroad for two months a year
  • Six months paid maternity leave, and one months paid paternity leave (subject to qualifying conditions) inclusive of same-sex and adoptive parents
  • Career growth, progression, and learning development resources
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Unlimited free premium Flo subscriptions
  • A whole host of other benefits (health/pension/social schemes)


Our Culture

We’re problem solvers, we’re adaptable, we’re empathy driven and results led. 

People here like working in a fast-paced, multi-national, multi-cultural and ever changing environment. Everyone has an impact on a powerful mission, and is happy to roll their sleeves up to ideate solutions and put them in place. Being part of a  growing business means that sometimes it's not easy and we work hard, but our mission is always at the forefront of what we do. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The strength of our workforce is in the diverse backgrounds of our employees, and Flo is committed to applying its equal opportunities policy at all stages of recruitment and selection. This means recruitment and selection of talent into Flo Health companies is only based on individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or beliefs, ancestry, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy or maternity status, trade union membership, or any other protected characteristics.

By applying for the above role, you confirm that you have reviewed our privacy notice for job applicants: https://flo.health/privacy-policy-for-job-applicants 

Top Skills

Genai
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
492 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Flo is the essential female health partner. We are building a better future for female health by helping women harness the power of their body signals.
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Flo in numbers:
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#1 period tracker in the USA by active audience
#1 most downloaded female health app worldwide
47 million monthly active users
240 million installs
28M women got pregnant while using Flo (the number indicates users who logged pregnancy in app during 2015-2022)

Flo prioritizes safety and keeps a sharp focus on being the most trusted digital source for women's health information.

Flo intensively uses Data Science and AI to deliver the most personalized content and services available.

Flo is currently available in 22 languages on iOS and Android. 55% of users are located in the US and Europe.

We are committed to putting privacy of our users first. Our users trust our technology to keep their sensitive information private and we are responsible for providing a safe and secure platform for them to use. We regularly carry out privacy assessments to monitor risks including data protection impact assessments and third-party risk assessments. In March 2022 Flo completed an external, independent privacy audit which confirmed there are no gaps or weaknesses in our privacy practices.

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