6 of 6 Permanent Head of Engineering Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Head of Engineering – SaaS Pipped is recruiting on behalf of an innovative, high-growth client in the SaaS sector. Location: UK (remote-first with occasional team meet-ups) Package: £75-90k Why this role? Our client is scaling rapidly and needs an accomplished Head of Engineering to steer a 30-strong, cross-disciplinary team through its next phase of growth. You’ll shape engineering strategy, champion best practice and deliver products that delight thousands of customers - without having to write production code yourself. Current stack: PHP, Python, React … AWS (serverless & containerised environments). What you’ll own Strategy & Vision – Define and execute an engineering roadmap fully aligned with product and commercial goals. Leadership – Inspire, mentor and develop managers and ICs across multiple locations; build succession and hiring plans. Delivery – Partner with Product, Design and CX to ship More ❯

Head of Backend Engineering Remote UK Only Up to £150,000 + 20–25% bonus (permanent) Contract option: £750/day Remote-first | No equity at this stage WeDo is exclusively supporting a mission-led fintech that delivers working capital and training to underserved micro and small … businesses. With millions of loans already disbursed and an impressive repayment rate, they combine mobile money, machine learning, and a hybrid service model to create long-term, sustainable impact. They are now seeking a Head of Backend Engineering to lead the development and evolution of their core lending platform. This is a strategic, hands-on leadership role with ownership of backend architecture, performance, and team growth. Someone who is a technologist at heart and regrets not coding as much but can still (if needed) review PRs, design solution architectures, or contribute to system More ❯

Application closing date: 16/02/25 at 23:59 A bit about the role As the Head of Data Engineering and Data Platform, you will lead the design, development, and management of our cloud-based data environment, ensuring it meets the organisation's current … and future needs. You will drive the growth and evolution of the Platform, identifying opportunities to adopt new technologies and enhance capabilities to support the Agency. This is a critical role within the Data & Analytics directorate, where you will oversee the end-to-end engineering of data … pipelines, ensuring the efficient ingestion, transformation, and accessibility of trusted data across the agency. Your work will underpin the agency's data-driven decision-making, enabling advanced analytics, AI, and innovation. You will provide strategic leadership to the data platform team, driving the adoption of emerging technologies and More ❯

Director of Platform Engineering UK Remote (must be based in the UK) £110,000 – £125,000 + Equity + Bonus 🌍 Growing start-up | Build a team | Series A funded This is a fantastic opportunity to join a mission-driven company building the future of network automation. As … Director of Platform Engineering, you’ll play a key role in owning infrastructure operations, growing a squad of engineers, scaling internal platforms, and enabling engineering teams to build securely and reliably at pace. 🎯 Key Details: This is primarily a leadership role , but you'll remain hands … on with day-to-day engineering and operational decisions. We're looking for someone who has grown with a fast-paced start-up or scale-up. For example, from SEED through Series A or B funding rounds. You should be comfortable driving technical direction while supporting and scaling high More ❯

About the role QCIC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Global Head of Engineering to oversee and inspire our global team of Application Engineers. With direct responsibility across our regional offices, this leadership role will be key in driving technical excellence, standardisation, and innovation across the … business. This individual will serve as both a mentor and a technical authority, ensuring our engineering practices remain industry-leading and aligned with evolving security technology trends. This role is fully remote and can be based at our of our hubs around the world What you will do … Leadership & Team Management: Lead a global team of Application Engineers, structured by access control technologies (Honeywell, Genetec, CCURE, Lenel). Provide strategic direction, technical oversight, and support to regional engineering leads. Foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and consistency in standards across regions. Technical Excellence & Standards: Define, document, and enforce More ❯

Head of Data Engineering & Governance Investment & Wealth Management Hybrid (3 days at home with 2 days traveling in the UK) £120k - £140k basic (DOE) + bonus (10-25%) and benefits (pension, life insurance, healthcare, holidays, & more). “Money makes the world go round,” they say. Maybe it … UK financial services sector – fully recognise this. They understand that embracing data and AI is what will continue to position them at the forefront of the UK’s investment management sector. This isn’t a dalliance with data. It’s a firm commitment. A strategic focus, driven from board … level. The company have spent the last four years investing more than £6 million in one of the finance sector’s biggest technology transformations. There’s no debate about the direction, fighting for investment or dragging people with you. Now, following a recent acquisition, they’re ready to embark More ❯