2 of 2 Contract Head of Engineering Jobs in England

Contract - Interim Head of Software Development/Senior Engineering Manager Location: Hybrid - Bristol (2-4 Times a Month - Flexible) Rate: £600 Inside IR35 (via Umbrella) Contract: 6 Months Platform Stack: TypeScript, ReactJS, NextJS, AWS, Java/Node Backend We are seeking a senior technology leader to drive high-impact, business-critical transformation initiatives across a modern digital … platform. This role demands strong architectural vision, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement across multiple agile engineering teams. The Role You will operate in a strategic, hands-off technical leadership capacity, supporting four agile teams (~40 engineers) through large-scale platform modernisation efforts. While you will not have direct line management responsibilities, you will be accountable for technical alignment, DevOps … AWS. Core Responsibilities Provide architectural guidance and ensure alignment with programme-wide technical strategy Champion DevOps practices and support CI/CD, observability, and cloud-native tooling adoption Represent engineering within programme-level forums, planning sessions, and governance routines Ensure delivery is technically robust, scalable, and aligns with evolving business goals Mentor senior engineers and technical leads to uplift More ❯

Job Title: Head of Data Engineering (Ad Tech) About My Client: My client is a fast-growing video marketing platform that empowers brands to extend their creative content beyond walled gardens and onto the open web. Founded just three years ago, the company has grown to a 14-person team and is now entering an exciting phase … of expansion following a successful funding round. Role Overview: My client is seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer/Head of Data Engineering to join their engineering team and lead the development and optimisation of their data pipeline architecture. This is a greenfield opportunity with significant influence over product development and technology stack decisions. … for user-level data capture. Implement cross-platform identity tracking systems to enhance user targeting. Work with first-party data integration and identity resolution platforms. Collaborate closely with the engineering team to enhance platform capabilities. Technical Requirements: Strong experience with Python, Node.js, and AWS. Solid background in data engineering, ideally with exposure to machine learning. Prior experience in More ❯