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MindFriend – London
Location: London (Hybrid)
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Role Level: Executive / Senior Leadership

About MindFriend
MindFriend is an innovative marketplace platform leveraging the latest in web, app, and AI technology. We are currently scaling our platform and looking for a highly technical, hands-on engineering leader to take ownership of our entire tech stack.

Alongside the marketplace, we are developing advanced AI-driven mental health tools and an AI therapy platform to support clinicians and enhance access to care.

The Role
We need a visionary leader and an expert builder. You will not only define our technological roadmap and AI strategy but also roll up your sleeves to audit, test, and guide the development team’s output. If you love staying ahead of tech trends, building scalable marketplace architectures, and ensuring code quality across the board, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall technology and product development strategy of the MindFriend platform
Architect and oversee the development of our web platform, mobile applications, and AI systems
Build and manage the engineering, AI, and product teams
Review and evaluate all technical work to ensure high-quality development standards
Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and security
Oversee development of the AI therapy platform and AI-assisted tools
Define and implement the technology roadmap
Evaluate and adopt the latest technologies and AI innovations
Oversee cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and system performance
Ensure secure handling of sensitive health and personal data
Work closely with leadership on product direction and technical strategy

Requirements

Required Expertise
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in platform architecture, AI development, and engineering leadership.

Platform & Architecture
Designing and scaling large-scale web platforms
Marketplace platform architecture
API development and microservices
High-performance database architecture
System scalability and infrastructure design

Web Development
Strong knowledge of modern frameworks such as:
React / Next.js
Node.js or equivalent backend technologies
REST or GraphQL APIs
Secure authentication systems

Mobile Application Development
Experience overseeing development of:
iOS applications
Android applications
Cross-platform mobile frameworks (React Native or Flutter)

AI & Machine Learning
Strong understanding of:
AI product development
Large Language Models (LLMs)
AI-powered recommendation systems
Conversational AI and AI assistants
AI integration within digital platforms
Experience building or scaling AI-driven products is highly desirable.

Video & Real-Time Communication
Experience with real-time systems such as:
WebRTC
telehealth or video consultation platforms
secure real-time communication infrastructure

Payments & Marketplace Systems
Experience with:
Stripe or similar payment processors
marketplace payment architecture
multi-currency payment systems
payout systems for service providers

Cloud & DevOps
Strong knowledge of:
AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
Docker and containerisation
CI/CD pipelines
infrastructure monitoring
system reliability and uptime management

Security & Data Protection
Experience with:
GDPR and privacy regulations
secure handling of sensitive data
platform security best practices
encrypted communication systems

Leadership Experience
Candidates should demonstrate:
10+ years experience in software engineering
Senior technical leadership experience
Experience leading and managing engineering teams
Experience building or scaling technology platforms
Ability to evaluate and review complex technical systems
Experience hiring and mentoring developers

Ideal Background
Strong preference for candidates with experience in:
Marketplace platforms
Digital health platforms
Telehealth or healthcare technology
AI-driven digital products
High-growth startup environments

Personal Qualities
We are looking for someone who:
Thinks strategically about technology and product development
Maintains exceptionally high engineering standards
Understands emerging technology and AI innovation
Can lead and inspire high-performing technical teams
Is comfortable operating in a fast-moving startup environment
Takes full ownership of the platform’s technical direction

Benefits
What We Offer
This is a full-time permanent role within a growing international company.

We offer:
✅ Stable full-time position
✅ Work with an international team across multiple countries
✅ Competitive salary
✅ Performance-based salary growth
✅ Equity share in the company (ownership participation)
✅ Long-term leadership role within the company
✅ Opportunity to build a global AI-driven mental health platform

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