Head of Engineering Jobs in London

19 of 19 Head of Engineering Jobs in London

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

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 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

london (city of london), south east england, 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

London Area, 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

london, south east england, 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

London, UK
Bibex
Head of Engineering (Founding Team) London/Remote | Full-time | Early-stage startup Bibex is building the global IP discovery platform for publishing, film/TV and beyond. We use AI to surface high-potential stories from fragmented global markets, connecting them with scouts, publishers, studios and producers. We're backed by experienced founders (Footnote Press, Midnite … Gamerbase) and are finalising our first funding round. Now we're looking for a Head of Engineering to join our founding team. The Role This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch position. You will take over as technical lead on our prototype development, working closely with the founders to shape the platform architecture and product roadmap. … and structure book/IP metadata from catalogues and databases Implementing early-stage AI features (e.g. multilingual vectorisation, search, taste-matching) using third-party and custom models Establishing our engineering culture, coding standards and technical direction Growing and leading a team of engineers and data scientists as we scale About You Full-stack engineering background, comfortable across More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, united kingdom
Bibex
Head of Engineering (Founding Team) London/Remote | Full-time | Early-stage startup Bibex is building the global IP discovery platform for publishing, film/TV and beyond. We use AI to surface high-potential stories from fragmented global markets, connecting them with scouts, publishers, studios and producers. We're backed by experienced founders (Footnote Press, Midnite … Gamerbase) and are finalising our first funding round. Now we're looking for a Head of Engineering to join our founding team. The Role This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch position. You will take over as technical lead on our prototype development, working closely with the founders to shape the platform architecture and product roadmap. … and structure book/IP metadata from catalogues and databases Implementing early-stage AI features (e.g. multilingual vectorisation, search, taste-matching) using third-party and custom models Establishing our engineering culture, coding standards and technical direction Growing and leading a team of engineers and data scientists as we scale About You Full-stack engineering background, comfortable across More ❯
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Head of Security Architecture & Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Innovation Group
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki. Job Details: Head of Security Architecture & Engineering Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Head of Security Architecture & Engineering Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki … to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way … big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What you will be working on We are recruiting for a Head of Security Architecture & Engineering to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the leadership and operational management of the Security Architecture and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering (Angular)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Oliver Bernard
Head of Engineering (Hands-On Lead) - Up to £100k 💸 Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Equity 📍 London (Hybrid – 2 days/week in office) Tech environment: Angular, Ionic (iOS & Android), TypeScript, NestJS, Nx, Azure We’re on the lookout for a Hands On Lead who enjoys coding while also leading a talented dev team and shaping … in scaling an award-winning consumer app with a global user base. The role: Lead the technical roadmap while coding day-to-day. Mentor and grow a small team of engineers. Introduce and apply emerging technologies (including AI/ML). Ensure architecture, security, and infrastructure can scale globally. Collaborate with Product to deliver a best-in-class user … experience. If interested, please get in touch now!! Head of Engineering (Hands-On Lead) - Up to £100k More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED
Head of Applications | Global Leadership Role | High-Growth Cybersecurity Scale-Up | UK (Hybrid/Remote) This is an unmissable opportunity to join one of the fastest-scaling cybersecurity innovators on the market. Recognised by Gartner, backed by top-tier VC investors, and trusted by Fortune 500s and critical infrastructure providers, this scale-up is building the future … of continuous offensive security. Theyre now seeking an ambitious Head of Applications to lead their global Application Technology team across the UK, Singapore, and the US. This is a high-impact leadership role where youll shape engineering culture, drive technical excellence, and scale customer-facing SaaS systems used by some of the largest enterprises in … the world. What youll be doing: Leading and growing a global application engineering team , spanning backend and frontend systems Building critical SaaS capabilities for enterprise clients: account lifecycle, access control, notifications, logging, multi-tenancy, and more Partnering with local leads to ensure global alignment and consistent delivery standards Driving a high-performance engineering culture through structured reviews, coaching More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Head of Engineering

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Wellesley
Our client is a well-capitalized financial market infrastructure firm expanding its technology capabilities. They are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development and scaling of high-performance trading systems in a regulated environment . This is a unique opportunity to drive technical execution, build a high-caliber engineering team, and work on … next-generation market infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and scale the engineering team across software, infrastructure, DevOps, and cybersecurity . Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading systems with tight timing and reliability requirements. Oversee the development of client connectivity layers and ensure system performance meets demanding standards. Implement robust risk controls and operational safeguards while maintaining … system efficiency. Collaborate with the CTO to define technical strategy, roadmap, and execution priorities . Ensure systems are designed with security, reliability, and regulatory compliance in mind. Represent the engineering function in discussions with executive leadership, partners, and regulators . Ideal Candidate Profile 10+ years of engineering leadership experience , including senior management roles in trading, exchanges, or More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Wellesley
Our client is a well-capitalized financial market infrastructure firm expanding its technology capabilities. They are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development and scaling of high-performance trading systems in a regulated environment . This is a unique opportunity to drive technical execution, build a high-caliber engineering team, and work on … next-generation market infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and scale the engineering team across software, infrastructure, DevOps, and cybersecurity . Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading systems with tight timing and reliability requirements. Oversee the development of client connectivity layers and ensure system performance meets demanding standards. Implement robust risk controls and operational safeguards while maintaining … system efficiency. Collaborate with the CTO to define technical strategy, roadmap, and execution priorities . Ensure systems are designed with security, reliability, and regulatory compliance in mind. Represent the engineering function in discussions with executive leadership, partners, and regulators . Ideal Candidate Profile 10+ years of engineering leadership experience , including senior management roles in trading, exchanges, or More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Wellesley
Our client is a well-capitalized financial market infrastructure firm expanding its technology capabilities. They are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development and scaling of high-performance trading systems in a regulated environment . This is a unique opportunity to drive technical execution, build a high-caliber engineering team, and work on … next-generation market infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and scale the engineering team across software, infrastructure, DevOps, and cybersecurity . Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading systems with tight timing and reliability requirements. Oversee the development of client connectivity layers and ensure system performance meets demanding standards. Implement robust risk controls and operational safeguards while maintaining … system efficiency. Collaborate with the CTO to define technical strategy, roadmap, and execution priorities . Ensure systems are designed with security, reliability, and regulatory compliance in mind. Represent the engineering function in discussions with executive leadership, partners, and regulators . Ideal Candidate Profile 10+ years of engineering leadership experience , including senior management roles in trading, exchanges, or More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, united kingdom
Wellesley
Our client is a well-capitalized financial market infrastructure firm expanding its technology capabilities. They are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development and scaling of high-performance trading systems in a regulated environment . This is a unique opportunity to drive technical execution, build a high-caliber engineering team, and work on … next-generation market infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and scale the engineering team across software, infrastructure, DevOps, and cybersecurity . Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading systems with tight timing and reliability requirements. Oversee the development of client connectivity layers and ensure system performance meets demanding standards. Implement robust risk controls and operational safeguards while maintaining … system efficiency. Collaborate with the CTO to define technical strategy, roadmap, and execution priorities . Ensure systems are designed with security, reliability, and regulatory compliance in mind. Represent the engineering function in discussions with executive leadership, partners, and regulators . Ideal Candidate Profile 10+ years of engineering leadership experience , including senior management roles in trading, exchanges, or More ❯
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Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Humanoid
Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications. About the Role As Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales, you will lead Design for Serviceability (DFS), in-field technical support, warranty policy, service cost optimization, and the infrastructure required to support customers … globally. This role is deeply embedded in our Design for Excellence (DFX) culture. You’ll partner with engineering, cost engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure supportable designs, efficient cost drivers and scalable reverse logistics. You will build teams, tools, and standards needed to deliver efficient, scalable, and seamlessly integrated service. What You'll Do Design for Serviceability … DFS) Lead the service engineering function, owning the DFS pillar of DFX, and ensuring serviceability is embedded into hardware and software development. Partner with engineering teams to influence designs that reduce MTTR, improve access, simplify diagnostics, and optimize reworkability, field replaceability, and repair pathways. Define, enforce, and manage serviceability standards and requirements for mechanical, electrical, and embedded More ❯
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Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Humanoid
Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications. About the Role As Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales, you will lead Design for Serviceability (DFS), in-field technical support, warranty policy, service cost optimization, and the infrastructure required to support customers … globally. This role is deeply embedded in our Design for Excellence (DFX) culture. You’ll partner with engineering, cost engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure supportable designs, efficient cost drivers and scalable reverse logistics. You will build teams, tools, and standards needed to deliver efficient, scalable, and seamlessly integrated service. What You'll Do Design for Serviceability … DFS) Lead the service engineering function, owning the DFS pillar of DFX, and ensuring serviceability is embedded into hardware and software development. Partner with engineering teams to influence designs that reduce MTTR, improve access, simplify diagnostics, and optimize reworkability, field replaceability, and repair pathways. Define, enforce, and manage serviceability standards and requirements for mechanical, electrical, and embedded More ❯
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Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales

London Area, United Kingdom
Humanoid
Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications. About the Role As Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales, you will lead Design for Serviceability (DFS), in-field technical support, warranty policy, service cost optimization, and the infrastructure required to support customers … globally. This role is deeply embedded in our Design for Excellence (DFX) culture. You’ll partner with engineering, cost engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure supportable designs, efficient cost drivers and scalable reverse logistics. You will build teams, tools, and standards needed to deliver efficient, scalable, and seamlessly integrated service. What You'll Do Design for Serviceability … DFS) Lead the service engineering function, owning the DFS pillar of DFX, and ensuring serviceability is embedded into hardware and software development. Partner with engineering teams to influence designs that reduce MTTR, improve access, simplify diagnostics, and optimize reworkability, field replaceability, and repair pathways. Define, enforce, and manage serviceability standards and requirements for mechanical, electrical, and embedded More ❯
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Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales

london, south east england, united kingdom
Humanoid
Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications. About the Role As Head of Service Engineering & Aftersales, you will lead Design for Serviceability (DFS), in-field technical support, warranty policy, service cost optimization, and the infrastructure required to support customers … globally. This role is deeply embedded in our Design for Excellence (DFX) culture. You’ll partner with engineering, cost engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure supportable designs, efficient cost drivers and scalable reverse logistics. You will build teams, tools, and standards needed to deliver efficient, scalable, and seamlessly integrated service. What You'll Do Design for Serviceability … DFS) Lead the service engineering function, owning the DFS pillar of DFX, and ensuring serviceability is embedded into hardware and software development. Partner with engineering teams to influence designs that reduce MTTR, improve access, simplify diagnostics, and optimize reworkability, field replaceability, and repair pathways. Define, enforce, and manage serviceability standards and requirements for mechanical, electrical, and embedded More ❯
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Head of Engineering
London
10th Percentile
£78,500
25th Percentile
£92,500
Median
£115,000
75th Percentile
£128,750
90th Percentile
£155,375