10 of 10 Head of Engineering Jobs in the South East

Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: SC clearance Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic direction, operational … excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices, and collaboration … across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad technical knowledge More ❯

Job Title: Deputy Head of Engineering Day Rate: Circa £650+ per day, inside ir35 Clearance Required: DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) Location: Milton Keynes OR Glasgow, 3 days per week. Duration: 6 Months We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Engineering to support the Head of Engineering in driving the strategic … direction, operational excellence, and continuous improvement of the Platform Engineering Team .This is a key leadership role helping to shape and deliver the digital transformation goals of a major UK Government department. You will oversee engineering operations, resource planning , and the delivery of key initiatives , while fostering a culture of technical excellence, DevOps practices … and collaboration across teams. Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Engineering in setting the strategic direction for the Platform Engineering Team. Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and resource planning to ensure successful delivery of key projects. Lead governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience Broad More ❯

CTO/Head of Engineering London/WFH to £180k+ Are you a senior technology leader with Wealth Management domain experience? You could be progressing your career in an impactful role at a newly established Fintech start-up, set up by a small team of finance and technology entrepreneurs with a hugely successful track record. As … the CTO/Head of Engineering you will own the technology strategy, designing systems from the ground up using the technology that you choose in conjunction with the Lead Engineer. You'll collaborate closely with the founders to understand goals and design the technology that will form the backbone of the business and establish a high … performing technical team. Location/WFH: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with colleagues in London; as the company grows there will likely be some in office requirements but with lots of flexibility. About you: You have experience in a similar role at a Fintech or Wealth Manager You are an experienced technology More ❯

Head of Strategy & Architecture - IT Strategy Director/Enterprise Architecture Lead We're hiring on behalf of a leading global financial services organisation for a senior technology strategist to shape and drive digital transformation across EMEA. Salary - Circa £160k base + Benefits. Location Hybrid/London The Role Lead technology strategy and enterprise architecture for Digital Engineering Services & Solutions. Define IT roadmaps to modernise infrastructure, service management, and digital platforms. Partner with C-Suite executives to align technology vision with business goals. Influence strategic adoption of Cloud, AI (including GenAI), Data Management, and modern workplace technologies. Provide leadership to a team of strategists and architects across a global environment. About You 10+ years' experience … role shaping digital strategy on a global scale. You'll have wide visibility, direct influence on boardroom decisions, and the chance to build the roadmap for the next generation of technology services. Keywords: Head of IT Strategy | Head of Enterprise Architecture | Director of IT Transformation | IT Strategy Lead | Digital Strategy Director | Chief Architect Apply More ❯

Head of Engineering & Architecture - Vendor Assurance Contract: 12 months (Inside IR35) Rate: £800 £1,000 per day Location: Remote-first, with meetings in London every other week Start: ASAP (max 1-month notice period) Openings: 2 roles The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Engineering/Architecture with a strong solution … briefing executives and influencing decisions. Consulting background (BCG, McKinsey, or similar) highly desirable. Experience in startup/scale-up environments and/or large enterprise operations. Technically astute, capable of deep-diving to assess vendor delivery and solution integrity. If interested please apply More ❯

Head of Engineering & Architecture - Vendor Assurance Contract: 12 months (Inside IR35) Rate: £800–£1,000 per day Location: Remote-first, with meetings in London every other week Start: ASAP (max 1-month notice period) Openings: 2 roles The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Engineering/Architecture with a strong solution … briefing executives and influencing decisions. Consulting background (BCG, McKinsey, or similar) highly desirable. Experience in startup/scale-up environments and/or large enterprise operations. Technically astute, capable of deep-diving to assess vendor delivery and solution integrity. If interested please apply More ❯

voice matters, but delivery, stability, and scalability always come first? Hold onto those thoughts. Now let us introduce you to something special, a chance to join us as VP of Engineering at ASK BOSCO as we build the foundations for our next phase of hyper-growth. By the end, if it doesn’t feel like the right … fit, no worries. But if you feel that spark, the same one we’ve got, this could be the start of something extraordinary. The Role at a Glance: VP of Engineering Hybrid Leeds HQ, 2 Days per Week £120,000 Equity Potential Plus Benefits: 4-day week, 23 days annual leave bank holidays, health insurance, retail & leisure … perks, electric car scheme Values & Culture: Outstanding Company to Work For 2024 Company: AI-powered marketing analytics platform Pedigree: Visionary Founder. Backed by renowned tech entrepreneurs, including co-founder of SkyScanner. Profits with Purpose — 10% of profits donated to 1moreChild orphanage annually Markets: Marketing & eCommerce Agencies, eCommerce retailers Your Expertise: You’re a proven engineering leader with More ❯

The Role We're working with a well-established Professional Services firm to recruit their Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering . This new position reports directly to the CTO and involves leading technical architecture strategy across their Microsoft-focused technology environment. You'll be responsible for managing a platform engineering team of 4 technical professionals … while establishing enterprise architecture standards and governance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Define and implement architecture strategy Lead the platform engineering team, focusing on development and performance management Oversee Azure-native infrastructure design and implementation Optimise Microsoft E5 licensing and platform services Establish architectural review processes and technical standards Drive system integration initiatives and DevOps practices Requirements Essential: Extensive infrastructure architecture … experience Strong Microsoft Azure platform expertise and cloud-native solution design Experience with the Microsoft 365 enterprise suite Platform engineering team management experience Understanding of regulated industry requirements (financial or professional services preferred) Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipeline experience System integration and API architecture knowledge Relevant certifications (Azure More ❯

(Software)EngineeringManagerrequiredformyclientinLeatherhead. PLEASENOTE:Youdon'thavetobeacurrentEngineeringManageryoucouldbeaSenior,Lead,Principaletc...solongasyouhavestrongJavadevelopmentexperienceandexperingofmentoring/managing/coachingetc... THISROLEIS4DAYSPERWEEKON-SITE.PLEASEONLYAPPLYIFYOUAREHAPPYTOWORKON-SITE4DAYSPERWEEK. Thebudgetforthisroleis£85k-£90k. Inthisroleyou'llbehands-onapprox~70-80%codinginJava,documentation,etc..and20-30%responsibleforateamof3Developers1SRE. Requiredexperience: ProvenExperience:5+yearsinsoftwareengineeringwithastrongbackgroundinJavadevelopment,andatleast2yearsinanengineeringmanagementortechnicalleadershiprole. Java&EcosystemExpertise:DeepknowledgeofJavaandcommonframeworkssuchasSpring/SpringBoot,Hibernate,andRESTfulservices SystemDesign:ExperiencearchitectingandscalingdistributedsystemsbuiltinJava DeliveryFocused More ❯

(Software)EngineeringManagerrequiredformyclientinLeatherhead. PLEASENOTE:Youdon'thavetobeacurrentEngineeringManageryoucouldbeaSenior,Lead,Principaletc...solongasyouhavestrongJavadevelopmentexperienceandexperingofmentoring/managing/coachingetc... THISROLEIS4DAYSPERWEEKON-SITE.PLEASEONLYAPPLYIFYOUAREHAPPYTOWORKON-SITE4DAYSPERWEEK. Thebudgetforthisroleis£85k-£90k. Inthisroleyou'llbehands-onapprox~70-80%c Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Please click More ❯