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At Five Sigma, we build AI technology that’s used every day by insurers handling insurance claims. Our products help claims teams work faster, avoid mistakes, enjoy their jobs, and provide better service to the people who count on them.
If you’re excited to work as part of a strong team in a supportive environment, and want to make a real impact with AI technology that is shaping the future, you’ll feel at home here.
Why Work at Five Sigma?
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VP RD
About The Position
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on, and visionary VP of R&D to lead and scale Five Sigma’s R&D organization, with a strong focus on AI-first, data-driven, and intelligent systems. This role is central to building and scaling an advanced SaaS platform powered by AI, while growing and managing distributed engineering teams in Israel and globally.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in building AI-powered products, scaling engineering organizations, and leading teams that deliver complex, production-grade AI systems at scale.
What You’ll Do
- Own the end-to-end R&D strategy, execution, and delivery of Five Sigma’s AI-powered SaaS platform
- Lead, mentor, and scale global R&D teams across Israel and international locations, including hiring, onboarding, and organizational design
- Start with direct, hands-on leadership of multiple R&D’s teams and gradually scale it while staying technically engaged.
- Build and evolve an R&D organization capable of delivering AI-first products at high scale, supporting rapid growth and increasing customer demand
- Drive the technical vision and architecture for AI/ML systems, including LLM-based, agentic, and data-driven capabilities
- Ensure production-grade AI systems that meet high standards of reliability, performance, security, and explainability
- Drive engineering excellence through clear, data-driven metrics for delivery speed, quality, reliability, and operational performance.
- Partner closely with Product, Data, and AI teams to translate business and customer needs into scalable AI solutions
- Establish best practices for developing, deploying, and monitoring AI systems in production (MLOps, CI/CD, evaluation, and observability)
- Balance rapid innovation with long-term platform stability and technical excellence
- Act as a key member of the leadership team, contributing to company-wide strategy and execution
Requirements
What You Bring
- 10+ years of experience in software development, including senior leadership roles
- Proven experience leading and scaling AI-driven R&D or engineering teams in a SaaS or cloud-based environment
- Strong technical background in, modern architectures, and cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with agentic LLM workflows across the entire SDLC and beyond.
- Demonstrated success managing distributed and international teams
- Experience scaling organizations and platforms through rapid growth (Series A–C preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, and talent development skills
- Ability to bridge business goals with deep technical and AI-driven execution
You’ll Excel If You Have
- Experience building production AI systems in B2B SaaS products
- Background in data-heavy or regulated domains where trust, reliability, and safety are critical
- Experience designing AI platforms that balance automation, human-in-the-loop, and explainability
- Prior experience in a fast-growing startup or scale-up environment
Why Join Five Sigma?
You’ll help shape the future of AI-driven claims handling at a moment when intelligent, autonomous systems are redefining the industry. This role offers meaningful ownership, direct impact on product and technology direction, and the opportunity to build and scale a global, AI-first R&D organization from the ground up.
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What do our employees love about Five Sigma?
Our Values
Our values define who we are, how we operate, and the impact we strive to make in the world. By living these principles every day, we aim to create a meaningful and lasting legacy.
Value Creation as Our North Star
We are driven by an unwavering commitment to creating value for all our stakeholders. Our primary focus is on delivering exceptional value to our customers, empowering them to generate value for their own clients. This value chain not only fuels our customers’ success but also drives growth for our investors, partners, and employees. We believe that value creation is the cornerstone of our mission, and it always comes first in everything we do.
Pursuit of Excellence
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence in everything we do, with a deep focus on mastering our domain. Our commitment goes beyond competence—we innovate, refine, and push boundaries to set new industry standards. By continuously improving and delivering unmatched expertise, we empower our customers and partners with solutions that redefine what’s possible in our field.
Commitment to Delivering on Our Promises
At the core of our values is an unwavering commitment to following through on every promise we make. We don’t just set goals—we take ownership and ensure they are achieved, without exception. Whether it’s a strategic initiative, a critical customer deliverable, or a daily operational task, we are fully accountable for seeing things through to completion. This relentless focus on execution strengthens trust, fosters long-term relationships, and reinforces our reputation for delivering every time.
Integrity and Transparency
Integrity and transparency are the bedrock of our operations. We communicate openly and honestly, fostering trust and accountability in all interactions. By staying true to these values and principles, we build trust which is the prerequisite for long-term relationships.
Collaboration as a Strength
We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve extraordinary outcomes. By fostering a culture of teamwork, we unite our employees, customers, and partners to co-create solutions that deliver meaningful impact. Together, we can achieve far more than we could individually.
Joy and Fulfillment in Our Work
We spend a significant part of our lives doing what we do, and we believe it should be enjoyable and fulfilling. By fostering a culture of joy and enthusiasm, we inspire creativity, innovation, and dedication. This positivity radiates throughout our ecosystem, driving each of us to continually improve and excel in our endeavours.
If you have what it takes, you’ll thrive at Five Sigma.
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