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Head of Engineering

Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SF Recruitment (Tech)
Head of Engineering with solid Python, full stack JavaScript and AI/ML model deployment experience ideally gained in a product lead, delivery focussed environment is sought by a high growth, well known e-commerce business based South Birmingham. Known in their sector as market leading innovators this Head of Engineering will play a … to design and implement new solutions and infrastructure. This role would suit either a Lead Engineer looking to take a step up to technical lead role or an existing Head of Engineering with hands on capabilities across engineering, looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change. In return this Head of Engineering can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment. This Head of Engineering near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Strong python engineering skills - Full stack JavaScript - Node.js, JavaScript, Typescript, React etc - Cloud infrastructure provisioning - Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes etc - Strong general cloud skills - Experience working More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Head of Engineering

Shirley, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SF Recruitment
Head of Engineering with solid Python, full stack JavaScript and AI/ML model deployment experience ideally gained in a product lead, delivery focussed environment is sought by a high growth, well known e-commerce business based South Birmingham. Known in their sector as market leading innovators this Head of Engineering will play a … to design and implement new solutions and infrastructure. This role would suit either a Lead Engineer looking to take a step up to technical lead role or an existing Head of Engineering with hands on capabilities across engineering, looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change. In return this Head of Engineering can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment. This Head of Engineering near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Strong python engineering skills - Full stack JavaScript - Node.js, JavaScript, Typescript, React etc - Cloud infrastructure provisioning - Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes etc - Strong general cloud skills - Experience working More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 110,000 - 120,000 Annual
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Head of Engineering – Cloud, IT Infrastructure

Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
InfraView - Specialist Cloud & IT Infrastructure Technology Recruitment
Head of Engineering – Cloud, IT Infrastructure & Security IT Solution Provider MSP Berkshire £75,000 – £85,000 Do you want to grow as a strategic technology leader and build a technology practice at a leading solution provider/MSP? Do you want an opportunity to further your career inside a well-respected Microsoft Gold partner? Do you want … invests in your professional development? Are you based in Berkshire, Middlesex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire or Surrey and commutable daily to Maidenhead? **You MUST have managed or led an engineering team at a Cloud & IT Infrastructure Solution Provider/MSP previously** Fantastic opportunity to take hold of, own and drive forward a technical division of a hugely … rapidly growing IT Solutions and Services Provider/MSP. This is your opportunity to put your stamp and leadership on a technology function, strengthen technical delivery, innovation, and align engineering excellence with business growth. The Head of Engineering is responsible for providing strategic leadership and technical direction across the organisation’s core engineering disciplines — including More ❯
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Head of Engineering – Cloud, IT Infrastructure

reading, south east england, united kingdom
InfraView - Specialist Cloud & IT Infrastructure Technology Recruitment
Head of Engineering – Cloud, IT Infrastructure & Security IT Solution Provider MSP Berkshire £75,000 – £85,000 Do you want to grow as a strategic technology leader and build a technology practice at a leading solution provider/MSP? Do you want an opportunity to further your career inside a well-respected Microsoft Gold partner? Do you want … invests in your professional development? Are you based in Berkshire, Middlesex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire or Surrey and commutable daily to Maidenhead? **You MUST have managed or led an engineering team at a Cloud & IT Infrastructure Solution Provider/MSP previously** Fantastic opportunity to take hold of, own and drive forward a technical division of a hugely … rapidly growing IT Solutions and Services Provider/MSP. This is your opportunity to put your stamp and leadership on a technology function, strengthen technical delivery, innovation, and align engineering excellence with business growth. The Head of Engineering is responsible for providing strategic leadership and technical direction across the organisation’s core engineering disciplines — including More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Bentley Whitaker Search and Selection
Head of Engineering - Java, AWS, MySQL, NoSql, REST APIs, Microservices, Artificial intelligence (Hybrid) Description for the Head of Engineering role:- You will be joining a fast-growing, small to medium sized Saas Company based in London. The Head of Engineering will be managing a very bright, talented team of engineers … and working closely with the founder and Head of Product shaping the Technical direction of the products moving forward. This position will manage initially 10-15 engineers and will be working with the latest technologies including AI and ML. Core skills/Experience for the Head of Engineering role: 8yrs+ in Development roles 3yrs+ … Managing Software Engineering teams Full Stack development experience including strong Java, Microservices and AWS Happy to still be "hands on" as well as managing a team/Strategy. Strong degree in Computer Science or a related field from a top tier university Experience or interest in AI/Machine Learning Likely to have experience in a Saas based company More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 per annum
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Head of Engineering

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Initi8 Recruitment
Head of Engineering The Job As the Head of engineering your job will be to deliver against the technical strategy by leading the technical teams and the technical product teams for this global organisation. You will directly line manage a head of product, head of UX, head of product engineering and Senior Engineering manager. The group you will head up is over 120 people based in the UK and across Europe. Your job will be to drive the evolution of various customer facing platforms, you will be heavily involved with technical architecture (not doing it, but being involved). Your stakeholders will both … the non-technical C-Suite (CEO, CFO, COO) and on the technical side the CTO and Director of Technology. This is a SAFe Agile environment, the teams are organised in product teams. It is a vital position as a technical figure head, leader of people and the glue between the C-suite and large technical and product More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Initi8 Recruitment
Head of Engineering The Job As the Head of engineering your job will be to deliver against the technical strategy by leading the technical teams and the technical product teams for this global organisation. You will directly line manage a head of product, head of UX, head of product engineering and Senior Engineering manager. The group you will head up is over 120 people based in the UK and across Europe. Your job will be to drive the evolution of various customer facing platforms, you will be heavily involved with technical architecture (not doing it, but being involved). Your stakeholders will both … the non-technical C-Suite (CEO, CFO, COO) and on the technical side the CTO and Director of Technology. This is a SAFe Agile environment, the teams are organised in product teams. It is a vital position as a technical figure head, leader of people and the glue between the C-suite and large technical and product More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Initi8 Recruitment
Head of Engineering The Job As the Head of engineering your job will be to deliver against the technical strategy by leading the technical teams and the technical product teams for this global organisation. You will directly line manage a head of product, head of UX, head of product engineering and Senior Engineering manager. The group you will head up is over 120 people based in the UK and across Europe. Your job will be to drive the evolution of various customer facing platforms, you will be heavily involved with technical architecture (not doing it, but being involved). Your stakeholders will both … the non-technical C-Suite (CEO, CFO, COO) and on the technical side the CTO and Director of Technology. This is a SAFe Agile environment, the teams are organised in product teams. It is a vital position as a technical figure head, leader of people and the glue between the C-suite and large technical and product More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, united kingdom
Initi8 Recruitment
Head of Engineering The Job As the Head of engineering your job will be to deliver against the technical strategy by leading the technical teams and the technical product teams for this global organisation. You will directly line manage a head of product, head of UX, head of product engineering and Senior Engineering manager. The group you will head up is over 120 people based in the UK and across Europe. Your job will be to drive the evolution of various customer facing platforms, you will be heavily involved with technical architecture (not doing it, but being involved). Your stakeholders will both … the non-technical C-Suite (CEO, CFO, COO) and on the technical side the CTO and Director of Technology. This is a SAFe Agile environment, the teams are organised in product teams. It is a vital position as a technical figure head, leader of people and the glue between the C-suite and large technical and product More ❯
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Head of Engineering

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Initi8 Recruitment
Head of Engineering The Job As the Head of engineering your job will be to deliver against the technical strategy by leading the technical teams and the technical product teams for this global organisation. You will directly line manage a head of product, head of UX, head of product engineering and Senior Engineering manager. The group you will head up is over 120 people based in the UK and across Europe. Your job will be to drive the evolution of various customer facing platforms, you will be heavily involved with technical architecture (not doing it, but being involved). Your stakeholders will both … the non-technical C-Suite (CEO, CFO, COO) and on the technical side the CTO and Director of Technology. This is a SAFe Agile environment, the teams are organised in product teams. It is a vital position as a technical figure head, leader of people and the glue between the C-suite and large technical and product More ❯
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Head of Engineering

Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
Hamilton Barnes 🌳
Head of Engineering (Cloud, Infrastructure & Security) 💰 £75,000 – £85,000 per annum 📍 Maidenhead Are you a strategic technology leader ready to shape the future of cloud, infrastructure, and security across a growing organisation? We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead a team of 12 talented professionals, including the Heads … of Security and Cloud & Infrastructure. This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll drive innovation, strengthen technical delivery, and align engineering excellence with business growth. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing Lead and inspire teams across Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security , setting strategic direction and ensuring alignment to business goals. Define and deliver a forward-thinking engineering roadmap … focused on scalability, automation, and performance. Champion best practices, modern tooling, and a culture of continuous improvement. Strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management across all technical domains. Mentor department heads and senior engineers to foster leadership growth and technical depth. 🌐 What You’ll Bring Proven leadership experience as a Head of Engineering , Director of Engineering More ❯
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Head of Engineering

reading, south east england, united kingdom
Hamilton Barnes 🌳
Head of Engineering (Cloud, Infrastructure & Security) 💰 £75,000 – £85,000 per annum 📍 Maidenhead Are you a strategic technology leader ready to shape the future of cloud, infrastructure, and security across a growing organisation? We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead a team of 12 talented professionals, including the Heads … of Security and Cloud & Infrastructure. This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll drive innovation, strengthen technical delivery, and align engineering excellence with business growth. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing Lead and inspire teams across Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security , setting strategic direction and ensuring alignment to business goals. Define and deliver a forward-thinking engineering roadmap … focused on scalability, automation, and performance. Champion best practices, modern tooling, and a culture of continuous improvement. Strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management across all technical domains. Mentor department heads and senior engineers to foster leadership growth and technical depth. 🌐 What You’ll Bring Proven leadership experience as a Head of Engineering , Director of Engineering More ❯
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Deputy Head of Engineering

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: SC clearance Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational … excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration … across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £650 - £670 per day
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Head of Engineering

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Findrs
Our client, a VC-backed software company transforming the way enterprises approach quality assurance, is searching for a Head of Engineering to lead their technology function through its next stage of growth. Backed by top investors and trusted by organisations such as Deutsche Bank, UBS and the European Commission, the company is redefining how engineering teams test, validate and release with speed and reliability. This is an opportunity to join the leadership team of a high-growth scaleup and take ownership of building an engineering function that matches the ambition of the business. The company’s platform addresses one of the most fundamental challenges in software: ensuring reliability at … the board. The organisation has completed a successful Series A round with leading global investors and is now scaling its leadership team to deliver on ambitious growth plans. The Head of Engineering role is central to this journey, combining strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of technical direction, people development and organisational excellence. The Head More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Findrs
Our client, a VC-backed software company transforming the way enterprises approach quality assurance, is searching for a Head of Engineering to lead their technology function through its next stage of growth. Backed by top investors and trusted by organisations such as Deutsche Bank, UBS and the European Commission, the company is redefining how engineering teams test, validate and release with speed and reliability. This is an opportunity to join the leadership team of a high-growth scaleup and take ownership of building an engineering function that matches the ambition of the business. The company’s platform addresses one of the most fundamental challenges in software: ensuring reliability at … the board. The organisation has completed a successful Series A round with leading global investors and is now scaling its leadership team to deliver on ambitious growth plans. The Head of Engineering role is central to this journey, combining strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of technical direction, people development and organisational excellence. The Head More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Findrs
Our client, a VC-backed software company transforming the way enterprises approach quality assurance, is searching for a Head of Engineering to lead their technology function through its next stage of growth. Backed by top investors and trusted by organisations such as Deutsche Bank, UBS and the European Commission, the company is redefining how engineering teams test, validate and release with speed and reliability. This is an opportunity to join the leadership team of a high-growth scaleup and take ownership of building an engineering function that matches the ambition of the business. The company’s platform addresses one of the most fundamental challenges in software: ensuring reliability at … the board. The organisation has completed a successful Series A round with leading global investors and is now scaling its leadership team to deliver on ambitious growth plans. The Head of Engineering role is central to this journey, combining strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of technical direction, people development and organisational excellence. The Head More ❯
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Head of Engineering

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Findrs
Our client, a VC-backed software company transforming the way enterprises approach quality assurance, is searching for a Head of Engineering to lead their technology function through its next stage of growth. Backed by top investors and trusted by organisations such as Deutsche Bank, UBS and the European Commission, the company is redefining how engineering teams test, validate and release with speed and reliability. This is an opportunity to join the leadership team of a high-growth scaleup and take ownership of building an engineering function that matches the ambition of the business. The company’s platform addresses one of the most fundamental challenges in software: ensuring reliability at … the board. The organisation has completed a successful Series A round with leading global investors and is now scaling its leadership team to deliver on ambitious growth plans. The Head of Engineering role is central to this journey, combining strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of technical direction, people development and organisational excellence. The Head More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, united kingdom
Findrs
Our client, a VC-backed software company transforming the way enterprises approach quality assurance, is searching for a Head of Engineering to lead their technology function through its next stage of growth. Backed by top investors and trusted by organisations such as Deutsche Bank, UBS and the European Commission, the company is redefining how engineering teams test, validate and release with speed and reliability. This is an opportunity to join the leadership team of a high-growth scaleup and take ownership of building an engineering function that matches the ambition of the business. The company’s platform addresses one of the most fundamental challenges in software: ensuring reliability at … the board. The organisation has completed a successful Series A round with leading global investors and is now scaling its leadership team to deliver on ambitious growth plans. The Head of Engineering role is central to this journey, combining strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of technical direction, people development and organisational excellence. The Head More ❯
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Head of Engineering

Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Healthy Careers
Head of Engineering - IT MSP Location: Maidenhead Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 depending upon experience Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the technical function of a growing IT Managed Service Provider based in Maidenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about technology, service excellence … and building high-performing teams within a client-focused MSP environment. This role would suit an experienced engineering leader with a strong MSP background, but could also be a step up for a Senior Technical Manager or Principal Engineer ready to move into a strategic leadership position. The Role As Head of Engineering, you'll take … overall responsibility for technical delivery across networking, cloud, and infrastructure services. You'll set the technical vision, lead a skilled team of engineers, and act as a trusted escalation point for complex client environments. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll ensure the engineering function is aligned with business goals and consistently delivers outstanding results. Key More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Jigsaw
across the world. Jigsaw is now on a growth trajectory few Series A companies achieve - putting us in the top quartile SaaS companies globally. Today we proudly serve thousands of users from nearly two hundred businesses worldwide, who love our products and use them everyday. But we're only getting started We have ambitious goals and we're looking … for talented people to help us achieve them. Why join us? We're not about the corporate grind; instead, we thrive on creativity, enthusiasm, and a touch of humour to make magic happen. We hire people with high ownership and a bias for action. Then we trust and empower them to do their best work. The role As the … Head of Engineering, you will be at the helm of our engineering department, steering the development and execution of our technology vision and strategy. You'll be designing and developing that teams that can bring that technology vision to life, so ideally you'll be motivated by solving people puzzles as much as technical More ❯
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Head Of Software Engineering

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Adria Solutions
Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking company, is seeking a visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive technology solutions. We would also … consider exceptional candidates who have been an Engineering Manager or Principal Software Engineer and are now ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role. If you're a strategic and hands-on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect … fit. As Head of Engineering, youll take ownership of the engineering function-shaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality digital solutions. This role reports directly to the CTO and will see you working closely with the wider leadership team. Your input will be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head Of Software Engineering

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Adria Solutions
Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking company, is seeking a visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive technology solutions. We would also … consider exceptional candidates who have been an Engineering Manager or Principal Software Engineer and are now ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role. If you're a strategic and hands-on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect … fit. As Head of Engineering, you’ll take ownership of the engineering function-shaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality digital solutions. This role reports directly to the CTO and will see you working closely with the wider leadership team. Your input will More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £140,000 per annum
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Head of Software Engineering

Stretford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adria Solutions Ltd
Head of Software Engineering - Manchester Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI adoption, platform scalability, and potential offshore development expansion. About the Role As Head of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for … the performance, direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery. While this is not a hands-on coding role, your leadership will impact every part of the engineering lifecycle, from team structure and Agile maturity to DevSecOps and emerging technology adoption. You will work closely with Product, InfoSec … a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities Partner with the CTO to define and execute the engineering strategy. Lead and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Identify and implement opportunities in AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Oversee the expansion and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Engineering

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Squarcle Consulting
Overview Your part in our mission Every ambitious idea at Squarcle relies on great engineering to bring it to life. As Head of Software Engineering, you'll be the one shaping how we build. You'll set the vision, scale the team, and make sure our systems are ready for the future. This is your chance … to create the heartbeat of our technology: leading with curiosity, raising the bar on technical excellence, and turning bold ideas into products that make a real difference. Our structure At Squarcle, we work in a matrix structure designed to support your growth and success. Each role has a Performance Manager to guide career development, an Engagement Manager to support … work, and a Capability Lead to ensure best practice across tools, people, and processes. This role leads our Software Development Capability, where you'll work closely with Billy, one of our Procurement and Supply Chain Senior Managers and also the Product Owner for our Pulse digital platform and Kevin, who is our Head of Technology Services. Your More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DRC Search
Head of Engineering Job Type: Contract 6-12months Salary: DOE Location: Hybrid - London Consultant: Rob Sheppard We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead a talented, multi-disciplinary team across product and platform engineering. You’ll combine hands-on technical ability with strategic leadership, shaping the engineering culture, architecture, and … Design, and Data to drive high-quality releases, modernise the tech stack, and help the business evolve towards a best-in-class SaaS platform. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop engineering teams across product and platform functions Set technical direction, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions Remain hands-on where needed – supporting architectural decisions and reviewing code Partner with Product … and Design to define and deliver an ambitious roadmap Build a high-performance culture based on collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement Drive modern engineering practices – CI/CD, cloud-native design, observability, and automation Support hiring, mentoring, and career development across the engineering team About You Proven experience leading engineering teams in a SaaS environment Strong background More ❯
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Head of Engineering
10th Percentile
£65,000
25th Percentile
£85,000
Median
£95,000
75th Percentile
£122,500
90th Percentile
£129,500