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Head of Sotfware Engineering

Hiring Organisation
itecopeople
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Head of Engineering London | Permanent | Hybrid We're partnering with a large, complex, and purpose-driven organisation undergoing a major technology and engineering transformation, and are looking to appoint an outstanding Head of Engineering to lead a newly formed multidisciplinary function. This … rare opportunity to shape and build a modern engineering capability from the ground up within an environment that combines real scale, complexity, and societal impact. The Role Reporting into senior technology leadership, the Head of Engineering will lead a broad engineering function spanning: Software Engineering ...

Head of Data Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£95,000 - £110,000 per annum
Head of Data Engineering £95,000 - £110,000 We are recruiting a Head of Data Engineering to lead the Data and Software Engineering capabilities of our client during a critical period of growth. They are looking for someone who can join … leadership team and make a significant strategic impact. This is a hands-off leadership position, focused on engineering management, delivery, and governance rather than day-to-day technical contribution. The successful candidate will have a strong Data Engineering background with experience working with Microsoft technologies both on-premise ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
The Curve Group
Location
East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Head of Engineering (Retail) | London | Transformation Leadership | Azure/.NET I'm currently supporting a Financial organisation based in Canary Wharf who require a Head of Engineering to lead a large-scale technology and engineering transformation within their Retail business. This … senior leadership role focused on modernising engineering capability, improving delivery maturity, and evolving engineering practices across a sizeable Microsoft/Azure environment. The role will oversee an engineering function of c.40 people, including Engineering Managers, QA, and Application Support teams, and will play ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
The Curve Group
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Head of Engineering (Retail) | London | Transformation Leadership | Azure/.NET I'm currently supporting a Financial organisation based in Canary Wharf who require a Head of Engineering to lead a large-scale technology and engineering transformation within their Retail business. This … senior leadership role focused on modernising engineering capability, improving delivery maturity, and evolving engineering practices across a sizeable Microsoft/Azure environment. The role will oversee an engineering function of c.40 people, including Engineering Managers, QA, and Application Support teams, and will play ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£85,000 - £110,000 per annum
Head of Engineering Data Engineering - Azure - Up to £110,000 Hybrid/Predominantly Remote - Midlands (Preferred) An exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation entering a major transformation phase, driven by a high-profile public sector programme set to significantly scale its technology and engineering capability. As part of this growth, the business is reshaping its engineering function and is now looking for a Head of Engineering to provide strong, strategic leadership across Data and Software Engineering teams. This role is focused on leadership, direction, and delivery ...

Head of Product & Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Burns Sheehan
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Head of Product & Engineering (AI-Native Scale-Up) Location: Brighton (Hybrid – Minimum 2 days per week in-office) Our client is an innovative, high-growth tech business currently transitioning to a fully AI-native operating model. Having established themselves as a disruptive force in their sector, they … entering a critical next stage of commercial growth. They are looking for a visionary, hands-on leader to unify and scale their combined Product and Engineering functions. As the Head of Product & Engineering, you will be responsible for shaping both product and technical strategies, translating ...

Head of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Corecom Consulting
Location
West Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£125000 - £150000/annum Bonus, Pension, PMI
Head of Quality Engineering/Yorkshire 3x week/£150,000 + Bonus We're supporting a confidential organisation undergoing one of the largest technology transformation programmes in its history and are looking to appoint a senior Head of Quality Engineering to lead … quality strategy across a highly complex enterprise environment. This is a critical leadership role overseeing both internal quality engineering capability and a large offshore QE operation delivered through a strategic external partner. The programme itself is focused on large-scale platform modernisation, legacy system replacement, systems integration, and enterprise ...

Head of Engineering - Java, Javascript, Cloud, Healthcare

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£700.0 - £900.0 per day + up to £850pd (Inside IR35)
Head of Engineering - Java, Javascript, Cloud, Healthcare Up to £850 per day (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months My client is a high-profile organisation seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a team of Software Engineering Managers … driving the development and transformation of technology products. This role requires deep technical expertise (Java, Javascript, Azure/GCP) and a proven ability to build high-performing engineering functions in fast-paced, complex environments. You will play a key role in a wider transformation programme, introducing modern engineering ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £85,000 per annum
experiencing strong growth, with an ambitious roadmap that requires significant scaling and evolution. The organisation is currently undergoing a major transformation across product and engineering, moving away from legacy, outsourced foundations toward a modern, scalable architecture (including an ongoing AWS migration). The platform requires substantial investment in backend … capability, engineering standards, and operational maturity to support future demand. Historically, the business has faced challenges around delivery predictability, technical debt, and alignment between product, engineering, and leadership. In response, a new leadership direction has been established, focused on: Rebuilding engineering foundations for scale and resilience Introducing ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Mash'd Hospitality Recruitment Agency
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Head Of Engineering – Cutting Edge London Based Saas Scale-Up – Up to £185k + Equity Cracking opportunity for a seasoned Technology leader to join one of the UK’s most exciting scale-ups as it moves into the next stage of its growth journey. … client has just secured Series A funding following a previous round of major investment and has ambitious plans that will take the business from founder-led success to global scale — and that’s where you come in. This isn’t a traditional Head Of Engineering role ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Forsyth Barnes
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Head of Engineering London, UK • Full-Time • Senior Leadership • Fintech/Payments About the Company We are a Series B fintech startup on a mission to make real-time payments seamless, secure, and accessible for businesses of all sizes. we are building the next generation of … payments infrastructure and we need exceptional engineering leadership to take us there. Our stack powers billions of pounds in transactions annually, and we are growing fast. This is a rare opportunity to shape the technical direction of a company at an inflection point. The Role ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Match Bingo
Location
England, United Kingdom
Head of Engineering — Match Bingo The role in one paragraph Own engineering and product delivery end-to-end at Match Bingo — a UK-licensed football-themed bingo game. Work with the Chairman and CEO to shape the product direction, then lead the team that turns … into shipped software. Run the engineering team that builds it. Drive the culture, the quality bar, and the AI-augmented way of working that will let this team punch far above its weight. Just-closed funding round; you join at the moment things start to scale. About Match ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
La Fosse
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Head of Engineering (Software Applications) London (Hybrid) | Up to £200,000 base salary + Bonus A PE-backed financial services business Our client is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the next phase of its engineering and platform evolution.This … high-impact leadership role reporting directly to the CTO, responsible for scaling the engineering organisation, modernising a complex applications estate, and enabling genuinely independent product and engineering delivery across the business. The organisation has grown successfully around a centralised engineering model but as the business continues ...

Interim Head of Engineering - Financial Services

Hiring Organisation
Data Science Talent
Location
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Interim Head of Engineering Contract | Swindon (Hybrid -3 days onsite per week) | Outside IR35 | 6 month Contract + (with perm conversion potential) THE OPPORTUNITY This is a genuine transformation role — not a caretaker position at a leading Financial services firm A new CTO has been appointed with … sharp brief: restructure the engineering function, retire a significant legacy estate, and build a modern, AI-enabled engineering capability that directly supports business growth. The Head of Engineering role sits at the heart of that ambition. You will inherit a team of around ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£120,000 - £130,000 per annum
HEAD OF ENGINEERING Remote (UK) up to £130,000 HEAD OF ENGINEERING This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth organisation where you can take ownership of the Engineering function and play a critical role in scaling a sophisticated … driven platform used by leading pharmaceutical companies. THE COMPANY: This business is operating at the intersection of AI, data science and pharmaceutical R&D with a mission is to make discoveries faster, smarter and more efficient. THE ROLE: You will take ownership of the Engineering function, providing ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£120,000 - £130,000 per annum
HEAD OF ENGINEERING Remote (UK) up to £130,000 HEAD OF ENGINEERING This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth organisation where you can take ownership of the Engineering function and play a critical role in scaling a sophisticated … driven platform used by leading pharmaceutical companies. THE COMPANY: This business is operating at the intersection of AI, data science and pharmaceutical R&D with a mission is to make discoveries faster, smarter and more efficient. THE ROLE: You will take ownership of the Engineering function, providing ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£120,000 - £130,000 per annum
HEAD OF ENGINEERING Remote (UK) up to £130,000 HEAD OF ENGINEERING This is a great opportunity to join a high-growth organisation where you can take ownership of the Engineering function and play a critical role in scaling a sophisticated … driven platform used by leading pharmaceutical companies. THE COMPANY: This business is operating at the intersection of AI, data science and pharmaceutical R&D with a mission is to make discoveries faster, smarter and more efficient. THE ROLE: You will take ownership of the Engineering function, providing ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Xapien
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Role Overview In the run-up to securing Series B funding, Xapien is hiring a Head of Engineering to build and lead a high-performing, scalable engineering organisation. Reporting to Shaun O’Mahony, Co-Founder and CTPO, you’ll own the systems, practices, and culture that … enable a ~35-person (and growing) product and engineering organisation to deliver reliably, iterate quickly, and partner effectively across the business. You’ll lead the engineering organisation end-to-end: driving delivery execution, scaling the team, building operational maturity, and championing AI-augmented development practices. You will operate ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Head of Software Engineering A well-established software business delivering specialist solutions to customers worldwide is seeking an experienced Head of Software Engineering to lead its engineering function during a key period of change and improvement. Reporting directly to senior leadership … will take ownership of a multi-site engineering team, driving improvements across delivery, engineering quality, team performance, and operational processes. This role requires a hands-on leader who can quickly assess challenges, improve accountability, reduce delivery backlogs, and help create a more unified engineering culture. ...

Head of Integration, Data & GenAI Engineering

Hiring Organisation
AJ Bell
Location
Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Company Description We’re looking for a Head of Integration, Data & GenAI Engineering to lead a critical engineering capability within Technology Services at AJ Bell. This role brings together leadership across three important parts of our technology landscape: integration engineering, data engineering and Generative AI engineering. Reporting to the Director of IT Strategy & Architecture, you will lead through three senior technical leaders: Senior Engineering Manager (EA), Senior Data Engineering Manager, and Software Engineering Team Lead (GenAI). You will help shape the platforms, capabilities and engineering ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
ISL Talent
Location
City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Head of Engineering Bristol (Hybrid) From £90k Certified B Corp The Opportunity We’re working alongside Ecosurety at a particularly exciting point in their journey. They’re a strong, established business now placing increased focus on building out a product suite that helps organisations make critical decisions … about their packaging - improving sustainability while reducing costs. At the centre of this is a platform that brings together fragmented packaging data, applies complex regulatory logic, and enables customers to model packaging decisions across multiple markets. Technology is a critical, funded investment area for the business, with backing already ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
NearTech Search
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Head of Engineering, Manchester, £100,000 - £115,000 + Share Options Join a fast-growing SaaS business at the forefront of their sector, building innovative products that help global organisations. The company combines domain expertise, data and modern cloud technology, used by enterprise customers worldwide. With … strong growth, a collaborative engineering culture and a genuine focus on innovation, this is an opportunity to shape both technology strategy and team development in a high-impact environment. The Role: As a Head of Software Engineering you’ll lead a team of Software Engineers ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Lightdash
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
seeking an exceptional Head of Engineering/Engineering Manager to partner closely with our CTO and lead the next stage of our engineering organisation. We want a deeply technical leader who still loves to build, leads from the front, and thrives in high-velocity … high-ownership environments. Your mission: build the fastest engineering team on the planet. Who you are: You’re a top-tier engineer with proven leadership experience in fast-moving startups or scaleups . You’re comfortable making imperfect decisions quickly, you’ve built products under pressure, and you know ...

Head of Systems Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Frontier Resourcing Ltd
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Head of Systems Engineering Shape the Future of Mission-Critical Defence Capability Bristol Based Excellent Salary, Pension and Profit Share package We are partnering with a rapidly expanding engineering and technology consultancy delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence … programmes. As demand across strategic government initiatives continues to accelerate, we are seeking an exceptional leader to establish and drive a world-class Systems Engineering and Integrated Support capability. This is a rare opportunity to build, influence and lead a highly specialist function operating at the forefront of ...

Interim Head of Software Engineering, Higher Education

Hiring Organisation
Tria
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£650 - £725/day
Interim Head of Software Engineering Contract | Inside IR35 | London/Hybrid We are supporting a large, complex organisation undergoing significant technology transformation in the search for an experienced Interim Head of Software Engineering . This is an initial 3-6 month interim assignment focused … providing stability, technical leadership, and engineering oversight during a period of substantial change and ongoing delivery. This role is less about owning every aspect of a traditional permanent Head of function remit, and more about ensuring the engineering operation continues to run effectively, supporting ...