About Spaak:

Spaak is at the forefront of AI-driven solutions, committed to enabling organizations to navigate democracy through technological innovation. Our flagship product, Hamilton, is a cutting-edge AI-powered public affairs platform that is transforming the landscape of political analysis and decision-making.

We partner with forward-thinking customers like the Danish Government, 3F, Dansk Industri, Tekniq, and F&P. Regulation and policy are essential to modern businesses and governments, but navigating these complex systems is no easy task. By leveraging big data and AI, we simplify regulatory workflows, freeing up time for strategic, value-adding work.

Our Vision:

We aim to build technology that empowers organizations worldwide to seamlessly navigate democracy and make informed decisions in an increasingly complex political landscape.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a visionary Head of Engineering to lead the technical strategy and architecture of our platform, Hamilton. In this role, you will focus on driving innovation, solving complex technical challenges, and ensuring the platform's scalability and reliability as we expand globally. Your primary mission will be to set the technical direction, make high-impact architectural decisions, and lead the charge in creating a world-class engineering framework. If you thrive on solving technical puzzles, have a passion for system design, and enjoy defining the future of a platform, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Vision and Strategy: Define and implement a forward-looking technical roadmap that aligns with business objectives and ensures the platform remains at the forefront of innovation.

• System Design and Architecture: Oversee and guide the design of scalable, robust, and secure systems to meet the demands of a growing multi-market platform.

• High-Impact Decision Making: Lead the evaluation and integration of cutting-edge technologies and frameworks to improve performance, scalability, and maintainability.

• Innovation: Collaborate with data scientists and AI specialists to integrate advanced features, ensuring that Hamilton remains a leader in AI-powered solutions for democracy.

• Technical Problem Solving: Address and resolve complex engineering challenges, leveraging your expertise to guide the team through obstacles and trade-offs.

• Code Quality and Best Practices: Set and enforce high standards for development practices, code reviews, and technical documentation.

• Collaboration Across Functions: Work closely with the Product team to translate business goals into technical requirements and deliverables, ensuring alignment across all development efforts.

  
  

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in system architecture and technical strategy, particularly for scalable, high-demand platforms.

• Expertise in TypeScript, React, Next.js, Postgres, and Prisma, with the ability to design and optimize complex systems.

• Proven track record of solving challenging technical problems with innovative, efficient solutions.

• Familiarity with AI and machine learning integration into software platforms, or a strong interest in leveraging these technologies.

• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on balancing technical constraints and business needs.

• Excellent communication skills for articulating complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A relentless drive for technical excellence and innovation, with a strong focus on delivering impactful results.

  
  

Why Join Spaak?

• Lead the technical strategy and architecture of a platform transforming democracy through technology.

• Solve challenging engineering problems that push the boundaries of your expertise.

• Collaborate with experts in AI, data science, and software engineering to shape the future of public affairs technology.

• Enjoy a culture that values creativity, technical depth, and continuous improvement.

• Competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements tailored to support your personal and professional growth.

  
  

We are looking for a technical leader who thrives on creating innovative solutions and building exceptional systems. Join Spaak, where your technical leadership will shape the future of democracy through groundbreaking engineering!