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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 … 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 ❯