Head of Engineering Jobs in London

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Head of Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Gold Group
Head of Engineering $200K-$300K + benefits Fully Remote - EU/US/UK About the job Company: A multidisciplinary research institute exploring the development and future of Artificial Intelligence is seeking a Head of Engineering to align its technical infrastructure with the … organisation's long-term goals. This role involves managing a small team of engineers and overseeing the development of web platforms, databases, and AI evaluation systems. Role: We are looking for a CTO/Head of Engineering to lead our engineering team and ensure … infrastructure, including its website, databases, data collection pipelines, and AI benchmarking systems, effectively supports its broader mission to research and communicate the future impacts of AI. As Head of Engineering, you will oversee the technical operations that underpin the organisation's research outputs and public-facing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £200000 - £300000/annum plus benefits
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Head of Engineering

London, United Kingdom
La Fosse
Head of Engineering (Mobile & Web Applications) Camden (4 days/week in the office), up to £160,000 + generous equity We are seeking an innovative and driven Head of Engineering to join a rapidly growing start-up in the mobile and web application … space. As a leader in the team, you will be responsible for overseeing the engineering function and driving the development of high-impact customer-facing applications that are revolutionising the hospitality industry. The company is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge solutions and has grown rapidly … securing Series A+ funding, with an exciting future ahead. As Head of Engineering, you will play a key role in leading engineering teams to build, optimise, and scale mobile and web applications that are central to the business's success. You will have the opportunity to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head of Data Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Wyatt Partners
A rapid growth gaming firm have created a new role for a Head of Data Engineering. The Head of Data Engineering will work in a Data Rich Testing environment, and be will be tasked with building their own team to help deploy cutting edge Machine … Learning techniques in a number of different areas of the company. Reporting into the Head of Data Science & working closely with the CTO and Software Engineering team, the Head of Data Engineering in the first 18 months will also be responsible for … Building the Companies Big Data Lake Pushing out various cutting edge Data Science Models Infrastructure Management around the huge Volumes of Data being collected This role would suit an ambitious Data Engineer coming from a background of either working in a fast growth scale up company, or someone More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering - FinTech, Payments, Backend

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Sanderson Recruitment
Head of Engineering/Engineering Director/Software Engineering Director/Head of Software Development/Head of Software Engineering I've worked in the recruitment sector for over 15 years and this is one of the most interesting … Engineering. If you are passionate, curious, hungry and seeking an opportunity to make your mark on Fintech in the United Kingdom, with the strength of a global team behind you - we'd love to talk to you. This is a unique opportunity to shape, direct and build better financial … services for all UK businesses, whilst being part of a high growth tech company. Backed by leading global VCs, and brings together seasoned, experienced payment, banking and tech industry professionals who are aiming to redefine the market that they operate in. Job Description As the Head of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £125000 - £145000 per day + Equity and Benefits
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Head of Data Engineering & Architecture FullTime London

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Trainline plc
About us: We are champions of rail, inspired to build a greener, more sustainable future of travel. Trainline enables millions of travellers to find and book the best value tickets across carriers, fares, and journey options through our highly rated mobile app, website, and B2B partner channels. … where travel is as simple, seamless, and affordable as it should be. Today, we're a FTSE 250 company driven by our incredible team of over 1,000 Trainliners from 50+ nationalities, based across London, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Edinburgh and Madrid. With our focus on growth in the UK … and Europe, now is the perfect time to join us on this high-speed journey. Position: Head of Data Engineering & Architecture Location: London (Hybrid, 40% in office) Salary: £Salary + Bonus + Equity + Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Head of Data Engineering More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Experience Test Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LEGO
Head of Experience Test Engineering page is loaded Head of Experience Test Engineering Apply locations Billund Project House London posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id Job Description Are you technically well rounded and capable of leading people? Then join the … LEGO Group's Creative Play Lab and contribute to inventing ground-breaking new play opportunities and never-seen-before creative experiences for LEGO fans of today and tomorrow! As Head of Experience Test Engineering you'll be a key member of the Play Engineering … the Product Innovation & Marketing Department and will have a critical role working closely with the Corporate Quality Team. Both teams are ensuring the delivery of seamlessly integrated digital user experiences at scale in collaboration. Core Responsibilities: Working with Engineering colleagues to ensure the rapid release of embedded More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Rise Technical
Head of Software Engineering London – 4 Days On-site £120,000 - £160,000 + Equity + Private Healthcare + Unlimited Annual Leave This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Software Engineering with strong team management experience within a Series A start-up … the CEO, CTO and Director’s to help build a clear and strategic plan for future product development. This role will entail a split of both hands-on Flutter and Python mobile app development while simultaneously leading and mentoring a team of developers. Ensuring that projects stay within … timeframes and maintaining a high level of quality are key aspects to the role that will help the business stay on track to over-achieve its targets and aspirations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing high-performance teams within a Series A Start-up More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Rise Technical
Head of Software Engineering London – 4 Days On-site £120,000 - £160,000 + Equity + Private Healthcare + Unlimited Annual Leave This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Software Engineering with strong team management experience within a Series A start-up … the CEO, CTO and Director’s to help build a clear and strategic plan for future product development. This role will entail a split of both hands-on Flutter and Python mobile app development while simultaneously leading and mentoring a team of developers. Ensuring that projects stay within … timeframes and maintaining a high level of quality are key aspects to the role that will help the business stay on track to over-achieve its targets and aspirations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing high-performance teams within a Series A Start-up More ❯
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Head of Environment Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Ki Insurance
Job Details: Head of Environment Engineering Vacancy Name: Head of Environment Engineering Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Who are we? Ki is the biggest global insurance tech company you've never heard of, unless you've been looking to insure a satellite, wind … a platform that helps insurance brokers place risk in a fast and frictionless way. We're continuing to lead the charge on the digitisation of this market and we need more excellent minds to work with us to realise this goal and create more opportunities. What you will be … insurance platform in the London Market. Ki is used by the world's leading insurance brokers to provide cover for their clients against some of the planet's biggest risks. We are the first movers in this space. Think challenger bank, but for complex risks like hurricanes and natural More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering - Trading

City, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keyrock
Head of Engineering - Trading/Market Making Services About Keyrock Since our beginnings in 2017, we've grown to be a leading change-maker in the digital asset space, renowned for our partnerships and innovation. Today, we rock with over 180 team members around the world. Our … regular online and offline hangouts to keep the crew tight. We are trading on more than 80 exchanges, and working with a wide array of asset issuers. As a well-established market maker, our distinctive expertise led us to expand rapidly. Today, our services span market making, options trading … more than a service provider. We're an initiator. We're pioneers in adopting the Rust development language for our algorithmic trading, and champions of its use in the industry. We support the growth of Web3 startups through our Accelerator Program. We upgrade ecosystems by injecting liquidity into More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering (AI)

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Head of Engineering – AI | London (Hybrid) We’re hiring a Head of Engineering to lead and scale the technical team at a fast-growing AI startup that’s transforming real estate investment. Their cloud-native SaaS platform blends street-level data, financial modelling, and … fresh funding round about to be announced, the team (currently 20) is gearing up for an ambitious growth phase and major product expansion. As Head of Engineering, you’ll set the technical direction, manage and grow the engineering function, and work closely with product and data … ensure scalability. What we're looking for: Strong experience with cloud infrastructure (ideally AWS) Proficient in Python Exposure to ML-driven systems Track record of scaling teams and systems in high-growth environments If you're keen to shape the future of a platform that blends AI, data More ❯
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Head of Data Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
JCW
Head of Data Engineering Description of Role and Client: The Head of Data Engineering will lead the technical development and operational management of data engineering solutions for a prominent insurance organization. The client requires a data engineering expert capable of … senior technical teams. This role falls inside IR35. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and manage data pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes. Optimize and maintain enterprise data engineering platforms. Lead strategic management of data engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. Collaborate closely with Data Architects, CIO teams, and senior … stakeholders. Continuously enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of data engineering landscapes. Candidate Requirements/Profile: Extensive data engineering experience within insurance sectors. Proficiency with AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid data environments. Relevant certifications in cloud platforms or big data technologies. Demonstrated ability to strategically own and More ❯
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Head of Data Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
JCW
Head of Data Engineering Description of Role and Client: The Head of Data Engineering will lead the technical development and operational management of data engineering solutions for a prominent insurance organization. The client requires a data engineering expert capable of … senior technical teams. This role falls inside IR35. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and manage data pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes. Optimize and maintain enterprise data engineering platforms. Lead strategic management of data engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. Collaborate closely with Data Architects, CIO teams, and senior … stakeholders. Continuously enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of data engineering landscapes. Candidate Requirements/Profile: Extensive data engineering experience within insurance sectors. Proficiency with AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid data environments. Relevant certifications in cloud platforms or big data technologies. Demonstrated ability to strategically own and More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Salt
Role: Head of Engineering Location: London (3 days a week in office) Level: Senior Leadership Reports To: C-Level Package: £140,000 - £160,000 The Opportunity Our client is a fast-scaling, tech-led business at a pivotal growth stage. With strong commercial momentum and significant investment … in their digital and cloud infrastructure, they seek a Head of Engineering to lead and evolve multiple engineering teams across software development and cloud operations. This critical senior leadership role directly impacts scaling technology delivery, team performance, and platform maturity. The Role You’ll manage a … growing cohort of engineering managers and team leads, ensuring excellence across delivery, architecture, and operational efficiency. As a strategic thinker with a deep technical grounding, you’ll bridge engineering execution and C-level vision, helping translate business goals into scalable, reliable tech outcomes. Key responsibilities: Lead, mentor More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Salt
Role: Head of Engineering Location: London (3 days a week in office) Level: Senior Leadership Reports To: C-Level Package: £140,000 - £160,000 The Opportunity Our client is a fast-scaling, tech-led business at a pivotal growth stage. With strong commercial momentum and significant investment … in their digital and cloud infrastructure, they seek a Head of Engineering to lead and evolve multiple engineering teams across software development and cloud operations. This critical senior leadership role directly impacts scaling technology delivery, team performance, and platform maturity. The Role You’ll manage a … growing cohort of engineering managers and team leads, ensuring excellence across delivery, architecture, and operational efficiency. As a strategic thinker with a deep technical grounding, you’ll bridge engineering execution and C-level vision, helping translate business goals into scalable, reliable tech outcomes. Key responsibilities: Lead, mentor More ❯
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Head of Software Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Uneek Global
Head of Software Engineering – Hybrid, London, UK – £130,000–£150,000 + Equity Uneek has partnered with a leading provider of software solutions for utilities and energy suppliers globally to support them in their search for a Head of Software Engineering to look … after and grow engineering and software delivery teams across EMEA. Our client supports electricity, gas, and water providers with systems for customer billing, market interaction, and operational efficiency. Focused on innovation and the transition towards net zero, they deliver agile, cloud-based platforms to help utilities navigate the evolving … energy landscape. As Head of Software Engineering, you will be accountable for the performance and outcomes of the EMEA delivery and software engineering teams. Working closely with fellow Heads across the region, you’ll drive continuous improvement in key areas such as quality, security, and More ❯
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Head of Software Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Uneek Global
Head of Software Engineering – Hybrid, London, UK – £130,000–£150,000 + Equity Uneek has partnered with a leading provider of software solutions for utilities and energy suppliers globally to support them in their search for a Head of Software Engineering to look … after and grow engineering and software delivery teams across EMEA. Our client supports electricity, gas, and water providers with systems for customer billing, market interaction, and operational efficiency. Focused on innovation and the transition towards net zero, they deliver agile, cloud-based platforms to help utilities navigate the evolving … energy landscape. As Head of Software Engineering, you will be accountable for the performance and outcomes of the EMEA delivery and software engineering teams. Working closely with fellow Heads across the region, you’ll drive continuous improvement in key areas such as quality, security, and More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Consortia Group
Head of Engineering Location: London (Hybrid) As Head of Engineering, you'll strategically lead and own the outcomes for the EMEA Delivery Engineering teams, playing a pivotal role in a rapidly scaling environment. This position is highly strategic, architecture-focused, and completely hands … ideal for someone passionate about delivering high-quality software products and providing visionary leadership. You will manage approximately eight direct reports and oversee large engineering teams, including a newly formed 40-person European project squad. Your role involves strategic roadmap planning, architectural oversight, and close collaboration with senior stakeholders … including regular engagement at the C-suite level. Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills are essential to effectively engage and influence internal stakeholders. The engineering teams primarily utilise Java, AWS, React, and TypeScript for front-end development. Although this role is hands-off, a solid technical understanding of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Engineering - Supply Chain

London, United Kingdom
ENGINEERINGUK
Head of Software Engineering - Supply Chain Summary As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serve millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run … right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting time as we're redefining ourselves into a digital first and engineering-led organisation, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We … are seeking a passionate Head of Software Engineering who will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtfully and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Backend Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Muzz
We're looking for an experienced leader to join our engineering leadership team and take charge of all aspects of backend engineering. You'll be leading a 20+ team of backend and devops engineers to drive best practices and work with our squads on delivering key … company initiatives. As the Head of Backend Engineering, you will be responsible for the whole backend stack here at Muzz, both the day-to-day smooth running and architecting/planning changes for new features. You will join a 3-person engineering leadership team including the … CTO and Head of Mobile Engineering to tackle cross-company initiatives vital to the company's success. Responsibilities Lead a 20+ team of backend + devops engineers Drive best practices in our backend stack through the leads Work with our Platform Core squad on improving Developer More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Head of Software Engineering | £150k – Java, Machine Learning, and Data-Driven Innovation Are you ready to lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial maintenance through cutting-edge technology? Join an innovative tech firm that's transforming the industry with data-driven intelligence and machine learning. This is your … chance to be at the forefront of a rapidly growing company, driving substantial ROI for clients and leading a talented team of engineers. As the Head of Software Engineering, you'll guide the evolution of their core platform, overseeing a team of 15 engineers across frontend and backend. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of their technology, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional performance. Their engineering team has a stellar track record of delivering complex, end-to-end data processing and visualization systems on a global scale. More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Head of Software Engineering | £150k – Java, Machine Learning, and Data-Driven Innovation Are you ready to lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial maintenance through cutting-edge technology? Join an innovative tech firm that's transforming the industry with data-driven intelligence and machine learning. This is your … chance to be at the forefront of a rapidly growing company, driving substantial ROI for clients and leading a talented team of engineers. As the Head of Software Engineering, you'll guide the evolution of their core platform, overseeing a team of 15 engineers across frontend and backend. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of their technology, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional performance. Their engineering team has a stellar track record of delivering complex, end-to-end data processing and visualization systems on a global scale. More ❯
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Head of Engineering

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Intec Select
Head of Engineering (VP) - Russian Speaking Overview: We are excited to be partnering with a dynamic FinTech company that provides open-source software solutions for the financial sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Russian-speaking VP of Engineering to lead and scale the … fast-growing engineering team. You will oversee the development of high-quality products, ensuring deadlines are met and processes are streamlined. Collaborating closely with the product team, you'll align on priorities and deliver key features. With team members located globally, their UK operations are experiencing rapid growth. … This role offers the chance to join our founding UK team and play a pivotal role in the next phase of expansion. You'll experience the vibrant energy of a start-up while benefiting from the resources and support of a larger, well-established company. Role & Responsibilities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Engineering

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Forward Role Recruitment
Head of Backend Engineering | Platform | DevOps | Startup | Scaleup | Social Media | B2C| Go | Python | AWS Are you a Technology leader looking to join a business on its way to Unicorn status? 🦄 Do you come from a strong Backend or Platform Engineering background but now prefer to work … at the strategic level? If you answered yes to the above, this may be the role for you... I am currently recruiting on behalf of a profitable Tech startup who are helping people to build meaningful connections around the world🌍 With over 5 million users and counting, the business … is continuing to expand into new markets globally and is looking for a talented Engineering leader to oversee the Backend and DevOps teams and help drive business growth🚀 While this is a predominantly hands-off role, you will be expected to provide technical leadership and direction, so a strong More ❯
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Head of Engineering

london, south east england, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Forward Role Recruitment
Head of Backend Engineering | Platform | DevOps | Startup | Scaleup | Social Media | B2C| Go | Python | AWS Are you a Technology leader looking to join a business on its way to Unicorn status? 🦄 Do you come from a strong Backend or Platform Engineering background but now prefer to work … at the strategic level? If you answered yes to the above, this may be the role for you... I am currently recruiting on behalf of a profitable Tech startup who are helping people to build meaningful connections around the world🌍 With over 5 million users and counting, the business … is continuing to expand into new markets globally and is looking for a talented Engineering leader to oversee the Backend and DevOps teams and help drive business growth🚀 While this is a predominantly hands-off role, you will be expected to provide technical leadership and direction, so a strong More ❯
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Head of Engineering
London
10th Percentile
£87,500
25th Percentile
£88,750
Median
£140,000
75th Percentile
£150,000
90th Percentile
£155,000