Engineering Manager - AI Team (London)

At hyperexponential (hx), we're building the AI-powered platform that enables the world's most critical decisions in a £7 trillion industry, changing how insurance makes billion-pound decisions using outdated tools.

Requirements

• Led the technical delivery of complex, ambiguous products or systems in a domain without established playbooks, breaking down unknowns into testable hypotheses that led to meaningful shipped outcomes.
• Built and iterated on a structured experimentation or discovery framework (for example, spikes, A/B tests, or eval-driven loops) that reduced feasibility risk and accelerated decision making.
• Owned and delivered a DevEx or platform roadmap that materially improved engineering velocity, such as introducing CI/CD, improving testing and observability, or simplifying developer workflows.
• Managed or technically led a high-performing engineering team, creating psychological safety while holding a high bar for quality, delivery, and ownership of outcomes.
• Shipped AI / ML powered features or systems at production scale, working through challenges around reliability, observability, cost, and user trust, not just model performance in isolation.

Benefits

• £5,000 training and conference budget for individual and group development.
• 25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays (33 days total).
• Company pension scheme via Penfold.
• Mental health support and therapy via Spectrum.life.
• Individual wellbeing allowance via Juno.
• Private healthcare insurance through AXA.
• Income protection and Life Insurance.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Top-spec equipment (laptop, screens, adjustable desks, etc.).
• Regular remote and in-person hackathons, lunch and learns, socials, and game nights.
• Team breakfasts and lunches, snacks, drinks fridge, and a fun office at The Ministry.