Senior Engineering Manager leading OLO’s guest ordering, experimentation, and menu - quality systems. Owner’s AI platform helps local restaurants grow revenue and operate digitally.
About the role
- VP of Engineering & AI at Big Viking Games, leading AI transformation across live-service games. Responsible for the technical roadmap and engineering standards for AI/ML capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Drive AI-first transformation across live-service games
- Provide hands-on engineering leadership for development teams
- Own the technical roadmap for AI/ML capabilities and engineering standards
- Architect and build agentic systems for automated game content production
- Lead implementation of AI-native features across games
- Design and build scalable data pipelines for AI-driven decisions
- Drive adoption of AI tooling and workflows across teams
- Collaborate with leadership on technical feasibility and implementation planning
- Ensure live-service reliability, security, and incident management practices
- Hire, mentor, and develop game engineering talent
Requirements
- 10-15+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in senior technical leadership roles, leading technical teams of 20+
- Applied AI/ML expertise with a track record implementing systems in production - must demonstrate hands-on production AI experience beyond exploratory work
- Strong architectural thinking across backend systems, data pipelines, and AI infrastructure
- Proven ability to ship and operate live products at scale with high reliability and performance requirements
- Track record of building technical infrastructure and platforms from the ground up
- High AI affinity and early adopter mindset; comfortable with rapid technology shifts.
- Hands-on experience building and shipping live games on Unity (or directly comparable real-time game engines)
- Experience with real-time or interactive application frameworks
- Background in consumer products with large-scale daily active user bases
- Familiarity with platform economics and user segmentation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Generous PTO and holidays
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