9 of 9 Permanent Head of Engineering Jobs in the West Midlands

Head of Engineering with solid Python, full stack JavaScript and AI/ML model deployment experience ideally gained in a product lead, delivery focussed environment is sought by a high growth, well known e-commerce business based South Birmingham. Known in their sector as market leading innovators this Head of Engineering will play a … to design and implement new solutions and infrastructure. This role would suit either a Lead Engineer looking to take a step up to technical lead role or an existing Head of Engineering with hands on capabilities across engineering, looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change. In return this Head of Engineering can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment. This Head of Engineering near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Strong python engineering skills - Full stack JavaScript - Node.js, JavaScript, Typescript, React etc - Cloud infrastructure provisioning - Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes etc - Strong general cloud skills - Experience working More ❯

HEAD OF DATA ENGINEERING £120,000 + BENEFITS BIRMINGHAM (Hybrid) A strong Head of Data Engineering with experience leading large teams and driving migrations to Azure would be a great addition to this company. THE COMPANY: We are working with a client in the financial services space offering specialist lending and savings products. They … have been investing in their data and are in the middle of a migration moving from legacy infrastructure to Azure. THE ROLE: You'll be responsible for a 40-person function split across UK locations and offshore, ensuring mission-critical legacy systems continue to operate while leading the migration to modern Azure-based infrastructure. A Head of Data Engineering will need to: Lead and manage a 40-person Data Engineering team across multiple locations (UK and India). Manage and decommission four legacy data warehouses, while developing cloud-native solutions in Azure. Act as a mentor and technical guide to the wider engineering team during this cloud transition. Partner with third-party vendors More ❯

HEAD OF DATA ENGINEERING £120,000 + BENEFITS BIRMINGHAM (Hybrid) A strong Head of Data Engineering with experience leading large teams and driving migrations to Azure would be a great addition to this company. THE COMPANY: We are working with a client in the financial services space offering specialist lending and savings products. They … have been investing in their data and are in the middle of a migration moving from legacy infrastructure to Azure. THE ROLE: You'll be responsible for a 40-person function split across UK locations and offshore, ensuring mission-critical legacy systems continue to operate while leading the migration to modern Azure-based infrastructure. A Head of Data Engineering will need to: Lead and manage a 40-person Data Engineering team across multiple locations (UK and India). Manage and decommission four legacy data warehouses, while developing cloud-native solutions in Azure. Act as a mentor and technical guide to the wider engineering team during this cloud transition. Partner with third-party vendors More ❯

Unified Comms vertical. The clients provide optimisation solutions for outstanding customer experience, productivity and communication performance. The company are now in scale up and we are hiring for a Head of Engineering to manage and drive and expand the product evolution. The Senior Engineering Leader will provide strategic oversight of the entire Software Development Lifecycle … SDLC) while maintaining hands-on ownership of all engineering activities. This role will define and evolve the technical direction within the R&D organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across all engineering functions and the full SDLC. Define, implement, and continuously refine the technical strategy for … the R&D organization. Lead and develop multiple autonomous development squads , fostering a high-performance, product-led culture . Embed a partner-first mindset and ensure engineering efforts deliver measurable commercial and customer value . Drive execution excellence and introduce modern engineering practices and tools to improve efficiency and quality. Oversee the management of both legacy platforms More ❯

Unified Comms vertical. The clients provide optimisation solutions for outstanding customer experience, productivity and communication performance. The company are now in scale up and we are hiring for a Head of Engineering to manage and drive and expand the product evolution. The Senior Engineering Leader will provide strategic oversight of the entire Software Development Lifecycle … SDLC) while maintaining hands-on ownership of all engineering activities. This role will define and evolve the technical direction within the R&D organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across all engineering functions and the full SDLC. Define, implement, and continuously refine the technical strategy for … the R&D organization. Lead and develop multiple autonomous development squads , fostering a high-performance, product-led culture . Embed a partner-first mindset and ensure engineering efforts deliver measurable commercial and customer value . Drive execution excellence and introduce modern engineering practices and tools to improve efficiency and quality. Oversee the management of both legacy platforms More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Our longstanding financial services client is currently hiring a Head of Data Engineering to lead a high-performing Data Engineering function overseeing the delivery and optimisation of two enterprise-scale data platforms on Azure. With a blend of technical leadership and strategic vision, you'll chair our … LTIP + 7.5k car allowance + additional benefits to be based in Wolverhampton or Chatham on a hybrid basis. Role responsibilities: Lead and develop a high-performing Data Engineering team, setting vision, priorities, and standards. Oversee the design, build, and optimisation of data pipelines, ingestion, processing, and storage solutions. Embed best practice in governance, documentation, and lifecycle management … architecture, and business teams to ensure secure, scalable cloud configurations. Champion innovation, exploring new tools, technologies, and methods to enhance capability and efficiency. Core technical requirements: Management & Leadership experience of Data Engineering function comprised of SQL and Azure engineers (circa 40) is a must have. Recent experience of implementation of Event driven architecture on Kafka More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Our long-standing financial services client is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead a high-performing team responsible for delivering a complex data transformation.Looking for a true greenfield challenge? This is your chance to shape a transformation from the ground up, build cutting-edge data solutions, and lead … technical capability in designing and implementing data ingestion pipelines (ETL/ELT) and introducing event-driven architectures (Kafka) to support scalable, real-time solutions.Our client offers a competitive salary of £120,000–£140,000 , plus 40% bonus , 40% LTIP , £7.5k car allowance , and a comprehensive benefits package. The role is hybrid , based in Wolverhampton or Chatham . Key Responsibilities … Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing Data Engineering team, setting the vision, priorities, and best practices. Oversee the design, build, and optimisation of data ingestion, processing, and storage pipelines. Embed strong governance, documentation, and lifecycle management standards across the function. Partner with IT, architecture, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable cloud configurations. Champion innovation, exploring new More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Location : West Midlands Hybrid Policy : 3 days per week in the office (flexible on which days) Salary : £120,000 – £130,000 + £7,500 car allowance + exceptional bonus & benefits An established, financial services group is on the lookout for a Head of Data Engineering to lead their data platform … transformation – a critical migration from legacy systems (SQL Server) to modern Azure cloud technologies. You’ll oversee a 40-person team of engineers (across the UK and offshore), guide delivery of critical regulatory and treasury projects, and work closely with senior leaders to ensure smooth delivery and long-term modernization. This is a hands-on leadership role — ideal … for someone who thrives in both strategy and delivery. Ideal Candidate: Proven leadership of large data engineering teams (UK and offshore) Deep expertise in SQL Server, and experience migrating to Azure cloud Experience managing third-party partners/vendors Ability to stay hands-on to mentor teams on technical delivery Background in the banking/financial services sector More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Location : West Midlands Hybrid Policy : 3 days per week in the office (flexible on which days) Salary : £120,000 - £130,000 + £7,500 car allowance + exceptional bonus & benefits An established, financial services group is on the lookout for a Head of Data Engineering to lead their data platform … transformation - a critical migration from legacy systems (SQL Server) to modern Azure cloud technologies. You'll oversee a 40-person team of engineers (across the UK and offshore), guide delivery of critical regulatory and treasury projects, and work closely with senior leaders to ensure smooth delivery and long-term modernization. This is a hands-on leadership role - ideal … for someone who thrives in both strategy and delivery. Ideal Candidate: Proven leadership of large data engineering teams (UK and offshore) Deep expertise in SQL Server, and experience migrating to Azure cloud Experience managing third-party partners/vendors Ability to stay hands-on to mentor teams on technical delivery Background in the banking/financial services sector More ❯