AI maturity
building
Head of AI/ML
Head of Machine Learning
Arcani · 📍 United Kingdom
First ML leadership hire to own strategy, architecture, and team for a defence-tech startup building acoustic AI detection systems against drone and UGV threats.
Company stage
startup
Source
linkedin
Signals
- ⚠ no reporting line stated
- ⚠ defence security eligibility requirement narrows candidate pool significantly
- ✓ hands-on technical leadership with direct product impact
- ✓ greenfield ML build — high ownership and architectural influence