13 of 13 Head of Engineering Jobs in the City of London

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

Head of Engineering/Founding Engineer, Fintech Startup TypeScript, Next.js, AWS, AI Six-figure salary + Equity that exceeds market-standard London - hybrid Our client is an early-stage AI start-up with significant funding secured, early infrastructure built, MVP already live, 3 major pilot partners in motion. The vision set: become the agentic workflow automation for … accounting. As Founding Engineer you will create the tech team. As Head of Engineering youll touch architecture, infra, product, distribution; youll write code that defines the company - and make decisions that define its culture. The person were seeking will indisputably have tech start-up experience. You will have built and shipped products end-to-end (ideally B2B … fix it before messaging anyone; you see ambiguity as a challenge, not a blocker. You will be ownership-oriented, obsessed with quality, user-driven, eager to get in front of customers, exceptionally driven, hungry, passionate, personable. Tech stack: TypeScript, Next.js, Turborepo, AWS, Terraform, Langchain, OpenAI integrations What you can expect: Equity and compensation that exceeds market standard Fully expensed More ❯

Global Head of Data Engineering | Base Salary & uncapped Bonus | London | Permanent Industry: Trading/Commodities Location: London – Hybrid (4 days in office) Job Type: Permanent Our client is seeking a Global Head of Data Engineering to oversee the development and optimisation of their enterprise data platform in a front office trading environment. You … ll lead a distributed team of data engineers, ensuring the seamless ingestion, management, and delivery of high-quality market, economic, and commercial data to power trading, research, and operational decision-making. What You’ll Do: Lead and manage a global team of data engineers, providing mentorship and direction. Oversee the design, build, and ongoing enhancement of an enterprise data platform on AWS. Develop and scale robust ETL/ELT pipelines for the ingestion of financial market, commodity, and commercial datasets. Deliver new data products and services for traders, analysts, and operational teams. Implement and maintain data quality frameworks and best practices. Collaborate with front office users, including traders and research analysts, to understand data More ❯

Global Head of Data Engineering | Base Salary & uncapped Bonus | London | Permanent Industry: Trading/Commodities Location: London – Hybrid (4 days in office) Job Type: Permanent Our client is seeking a Global Head of Data Engineering to oversee the development and optimisation of their enterprise data platform in a front office trading environment. You … ll lead a distributed team of data engineers, ensuring the seamless ingestion, management, and delivery of high-quality market, economic, and commercial data to power trading, research, and operational decision-making. What You’ll Do: Lead and manage a global team of data engineers, providing mentorship and direction. Oversee the design, build, and ongoing enhancement of an enterprise data platform on AWS. Develop and scale robust ETL/ELT pipelines for the ingestion of financial market, commodity, and commercial datasets. Deliver new data products and services for traders, analysts, and operational teams. Implement and maintain data quality frameworks and best practices. Collaborate with front office users, including traders and research analysts, to understand data More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

The Role We're working with a well-established Professional Services firm to recruit their Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering . This new position reports directly to the CTO and involves leading technical architecture strategy across their Microsoft-focused technology environment. You'll be responsible for managing a platform engineering team of 4 technical professionals … while establishing enterprise architecture standards and governance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Define and implement architecture strategy Lead the platform engineering team, focusing on development and performance management Oversee Azure-native infrastructure design and implementation Optimise Microsoft E5 licensing and platform services Establish architectural review processes and technical standards Drive system integration initiatives and DevOps practices Requirements Essential: Extensive infrastructure architecture … experience Strong Microsoft Azure platform expertise and cloud-native solution design Experience with the Microsoft 365 enterprise suite Platform engineering team management experience Understanding of regulated industry requirements (financial or professional services preferred) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipeline experience System integration and API architecture knowledge Relevant certifications (Azure More ❯