14 of 14 Head of Software Engineering Jobs in England

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial 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 financial solutions. … 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. The Role: Head of Software Engineering 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 be instrumental in transforming ideas into robust technology, driving performance, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - AI Start Up - Series B Our client is a series B AI start up. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead our engineering team. This role is crucial in shaping and executing our software development strategy, ensuring the delivery of innovative and reliable solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and proven leadership skills. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive software development strategy aligned with the company's mission and objectives. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performing team of software engineers, fostering a culture of innovation … and continuous improvement. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data science, product, and marketing, to integrate software solutions that enhance outcomes and user experiences. Project Oversight: Oversee the end-to-end execution of software development projects, from ideation to deployment, ensuring they meet quality standards and timelines. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a … within its industry across the UK and Europe with over 500 customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team.. and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly More ❯

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 … 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 ❯

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionaryHead of Software Engineeringto 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 financial solutions. 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. The Role: Head of Software Engineering AsHead of Engineering, youll take ownership of the engineering functionshaping 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 instrumental in transforming ideas into robust technology, driving performance, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop a More ❯

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 … 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 ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a … well within its industry across the UK and Europe with major customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a … well within its industry across the UK and Europe with major customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team.. and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly More ❯

more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Halian Specialist Recruitment Consultant at Halian Technologies A leading UK-based retailer is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead engineering teams across its shop and contact centre platforms. This is a critical role for someone passionate about driving technical delivery, enabling cross … collaboration, and modernising enterprise systems at scale. This role is remote with occasional office visits. You'll work closely with product, architecture, and delivery leads to shape the future of omnichannel retail technologyensuring teams build secure, scalable, and maintainable systems that enhance customer and colleague experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams delivering core retail and contact centre solutions … reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product, infrastructure, and architecture Required Skills & Experience: Strong track record of leading software development teams in enterprise environments Deep understanding of modern architecture patterns (e.g. microservices More ❯

Senior leadership role and opportunity to shape the technology roadmap and product of a category-defining B2B SaaS startup Working hand-in-hand with the co-founders, previously senior executives at a Fortune 500 company Competitive compensation package, incl. stock options Flexible hours and hybrid working Attractive office space in the heart of London A company passionate about … making a positive impact - they pledge to be a net-zero CO2 company and donate 1% of revenues to social impact causes The role: As the Head of Software Engineering, you will strategically & operationally lead the software engineering team and thereby actively shape the technology, product, and team. You will be reporting directly … to the co-Founder and CTO. Key Responsibilities: Coach and manage existing software engineering team Closely collaborate with the Product and Deployment Team to define product features and priorities Define systems and processes to execute product roadmap Lead planning, execution, and timely delivery of the product Oversee operational aspects of the software development process to More ❯

Senior leadership role and opportunity to shape the technology roadmap and product of a category-defining B2B SaaS startup Working hand-in-hand with the co-founders, previously senior executives at a Fortune 500 company Competitive compensation package, incl. stock options Flexible hours and hybrid working Attractive office space in the heart of London A company passionate about … making a positive impact they pledge to be a net-zero CO2 company and donate 1% of revenues to social impact causes The role: As the Head of Software Engineering, you will strategically & operationally lead the software engineering team and thereby actively shape the technology, product, and team. You will be reporting directly … to the co-Founder and CTO. Key Responsibilities: Coach and manage existing software engineering team Closely collaborate with the Product and Deployment Team to define product features and priorities Define systems and processes to execute product roadmap Lead planning, execution, and timely delivery of the product Oversee operational aspects of the software development process to More ❯

We're working with a growing Manchester area tech-co, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group, looking to recruit a Head of Software Engineering to join the business as it embarks on the next phase of it's journey, driving the strategic evolution of the technology … that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilisation initiative to reduce technical debt Identify and implement the best tech stack for the future Drive the engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best in class tech stacks and processes Manage a team of developers, architects and dev-ops professionals Collaborate … closely with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap is aligned to business objectives Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. Our ideal person? We're looking for a dynamic individual who thrives on challenges More ❯

We're Cegedim e-business, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group. We're currently recruiting a Head of Software Engineering to join our business as we embark on the next phase of our journey, driving the strategic evolution of the technology and its product development. The … products that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilization initiatives to reduce technical debt. Identify and implement the best tech stack for the future. Drive engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best-in-class tech stacks and processes. Manage a team of developers, architects, and DevOps professionals. Collaborate closely … with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap aligns with business objectives. Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. What can the company offer you? Hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a great benefits package. More ❯

approach, Loci is redefining how local services, engagement, and communication are delivered, ensuring that every community has the tools to thrive in a connected world. The Role As the Head of Engineering, youll play a critical role in architecting and developing the Loci platform from the ground up. You will lead the design and development of our mobile app, backend infrastructure, and data systems, while also building a team of engineers to scale the platform. You will work closely with other team members, including sales, to incorporate customer feedback into feature development, and alongside the Head of Product and Design to ensure a seamless and user-friendly experience. This role is perfect … processing solutions to enhance platform capabilities. Integrate AI-driven features within the app, while also leveraging AI tools to enhance development, testing, and automation. Recruit and lead a small engineering team to help scale the platform. Ensure high scalability, security, and performance as the platform grows. Collaborate with sales, product, and design teams to incorporate user feedback and refine More ❯