Software Engineering Director Jobs in the UK

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Director, software engineering

London, United Kingdom
writer.com
About this role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software engineering technical lead manager to lead and grow a team of software engineers. This is a critical leadership role within our engineering organization, with a high impact on the overall success of our business. The ideal candidate will have a … strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and a track record of successfully managing and scaling engineering teams. This role is not suitable for candidates who want to focus solely on people management, however, there is plenty of room to grow with the organization. This role reports to the CTO. ️ Your responsibilities: Leadership and team management: Provide strategic direction … and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Manage and mentor a team of high-performing software engineers; providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities. Promote a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages diversity and empowers More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Director of Software Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reperio Human Capital
Desired skills: Director of Engineering, Head of Engineering, Senior Leadership, People Management, Front End Development Fully Remote Reperio has partnered with a company who are looking for a seasoned Director of Software Engineering to lead and shape a high-performance development team while staying close to the code … and product. You will operate as a Player/Coach, providing people leadership and technical oversight while cultivating an innovative engineering culture and driving development of market-leading fintech products. Requirements: Proven track-record as a senior leader in fast-paced technology-focused organisations. Strong hands-on experience, with a particular focus on Front End technologies. Strong coaching … and mentoring mindset and approach. Experience influencing product delivery and engineering direction while working cross-functionally across Product, DevOps Design, and QA. Ability to drive Agile development and deliver products quickly and to a high standard. Reperio Human Capital acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Michael Finch is recruiting for this role. Why not send More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, shrewsbury col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: shrewsbury, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 5 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, guildford col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: guildford, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 5 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, newport col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: newport, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 5 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, edinburgh col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: edinburgh, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 9 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Stockport, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, stockport col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: stockport, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 9 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, cardiff col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: cardiff, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 9 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, doncaster col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: doncaster, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 10 Posted: 09.06.2025 Expiry Date: 24.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, belfast col-narrow-left Client: Search 5.0 Location: belfast, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 9 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Engineering Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a high-performing Engineering organisation from the ground up? This is a rare opportunity to scale a growing team, influence technical direction, and drive outcomes that will have a lasting impact on both our … business and the broader industry. We’re building the next generation of technology to power a merchant-first ecosystem, and we’re looking for a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about meaningful innovation, team development, and delivering real value. If you’re energised by the idea of leading with purpose, simplifying complexity More ❯
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

Bolton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Senior Director of Software Engineering, bolton, greater manchester col-narrow-left Client: talego Location: bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Senior Director of Engineering Driving Innovation in Global HealthTech Manchester | Hybrid (2 days onsite) Backed by £40M+ in Series B funding The Opportunity We’re partnering with a pioneering HealthTech company that’s reshaping the future of healthcare delivery across the globe. Following major Series B investment, they’re entering an exciting growth phase—and they’re on … the lookout for a Director of Engineering to help scale their already impressive tech operation. This role sits at the heart of a mission-led business that’s solving real-world challenges at scale, with a platform that’s trusted by global leaders in the health sector. What You’ll Be Doing Think less about business More ❯
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Senior Director of Software Engineering, warrington, cheshire col-narrow-left Client: talego Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Senior Director of Engineering Driving … healthcare delivery across the globe. Following major Series B investment, they’re entering an exciting growth phase—and they’re on the lookout for a Director of Engineering to help scale their already impressive tech operation. This role sits at the heart of a mission-led business that’s solving real-world challenges at scale, with … sector. What You’ll Be Doing Think less about business-as-usual leadership, and more about driving bold technical evolution. You’ll be heading up a 100+ person engineering org, championing world-class engineering practices, and working alongside execs across product, sales, and growth. You’ll: Lead multidisciplinary teams across software engineering More ❯
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ZipRecruiter
Job Description Senior Director of Engineering Driving Innovation in Global HealthTech Manchester | Hybrid (2 days onsite) Backed by £40M+ in Series B funding The Opportunity We’re partnering with a pioneering HealthTech company that’s reshaping the future of healthcare delivery across the globe. Following major Series B investment, they’re entering an exciting growth phase … and they’re on the lookout for a Director of Engineering to help scale their already impressive tech operation. This role sits at the heart of a mission-led business that’s solving real-world challenges at scale, with a platform that’s trusted by global leaders in the health sector. What You’ll Be Doing … Think less about business-as-usual leadership, and more about driving bold technical evolution. You’ll be heading up a 100+ person engineering org, championing world-class engineering practices, and working alongside execs across product, sales, and growth. You’ll: Lead multidisciplinary teams across software engineering, architecture, and QA Help shape the More ❯
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
JPMorganChase
Join to apply for the Senior Director of Software Engineering role at JPMorgan Chase 5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description Your opportunity to make a real impact and shape the future of financial services is waiting for you. … Let’s push the boundaries of what's possible together. As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms (IP) team, you will lead multiple technical areas, directing activities across various groups, and collaborating across domains. Your expertise will drive the adoption of technical methods, help the firm stay … and improve engineering practices. This role involves defining and driving engineering standards for a large group of over 5000 engineers, reporting to the Head of Engineering Practices for IP, and leading transformation efforts to elevate quality and execution. Job Responsibilities Define and lead multiple technology and process implementations to achieve firm-wide objectives. Manage More ❯
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

Glasgow, United Kingdom
JPMorgan Chase & Co
impact and shape the future of financial services is waiting for you. Let's push the boundaries of what's possible together. As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms (IP) team, you lead multiple technical areas, directing the activities of multiple groups, and collaborate across technical domains. … the firm in remaining at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances. This role is for a senior engineer to help define and drive our engineering working practices and standards for engineering … across Infrastructure Platforms (IP), an engineering group with over 5000 engineers delivering software and infrastructure to our partners and customers. Reporting to the Head of Engineering Practices for IP, you'll be key to leading transformation in our engineering function so that we are truly world class in quality and execution. Job More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Director of Software Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom
J.P. MORGAN
impact and shape the future of financial services is waiting for you. Let’s push the boundaries of what's possible together. As a Senior Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms (IP) team, you lead multiple technical areas, directing the activities of multiple groups, and collaborate across technical domains. … the firm in remaining at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances. This role is for a senior engineer to help define and drive our engineering working practices and standards for engineering … across Infrastructure Platforms (IP), an engineering group with over 5000 engineers delivering software and infrastructure to our partners and customers. Reporting to the Head of Engineering Practices for IP, you'll be key to leading transformation in our engineering function so that we are truly world class in quality and execution. Job More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering - Credit Real-time Risk

London, England, United Kingdom
J.P. MORGAN
Job Description As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank, Credit Technology team - you lead a technical area and drive impact within teams, technologies, and projects across departments. Utilize your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex … P&L stack for Credit business by developing and leveraging components which bring multiple lines of business across Markets to a consistent architecture. You will be driving development of software components for the firm’s state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. The target state will have multiple technical stacks and teams … equity, inclusion, and respect Leads development of risk management systems for both real-time and end of day business needs for Bond and Credit Derivatives products Develops innovative software solutions to deliver scalable front office facing risk management services Designs and develops with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications With an aptitude for solving problems More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Islington, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capital One UK
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Director of Software Engineering About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go … stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product … and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineering Director

London, England, United Kingdom
Canonical
Social network you want to login/join with: This is the general track for Engineering Director at Canonical, apply here if you are confident to run a project which spans teams and time zones, hiring and managing engineering managers and staff engineers. Canonical’s largest software products are built by multiple … teams working together under a single director of engineering. Once you have passed the first round of interviews we will discuss specific software products which would be a good fit for your interests. We believe that open source is just starting to transform the tech sector and enterprise compute. Our goal is to make open source … easier, more reliable and more secure for deployment and development. We strive to be the provider of ‘most software to most companies’. To deliver on that ambition, our engineers are carefully selected from the applicants across the globe. We select for brilliance and motivation to take open source to the next level. Our engineering directors More ❯
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Software Engineering Director

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capital One
hackajob is collaborating with Capital One to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. About this role We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead a team of 100+ engineers. We're looking for someone who is results-oriented, able to partner with business leaders and go toe-to … stakeholders; providing objective assessments of the likely cost and risk trade-offs for different solutions, and clear paths forward. What you'll do Leadership of a team of 100+ technologists (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects): operating engineering at scale within a complex regulated environment Work together with Product and Design teams on the overall product … and organisational outcomes Stay up to date with the latest relevant changes in regulation and enterprise process Maintain broad knowledge and awareness of the latest relevant technologies and engineering practices Be a key voice in technical design reviews - ensuring a clear and consistent approach to engineering practices Support the career growth and development of the team More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tiro Partners Limited
Director of Technology – SaaS E-commerce Startup (Remote UK) £130,000–£140,000 + Benefits Remote (UK-based) Full-Time | Permanent A high-growth SaaS e-commerce company helping retailers scale with smarter solutions. We’re looking for a Director of Technology to define and drive our engineering strategy, scale our tech teams, and … lead the delivery of secure, scalable, cloud-based software systems. As a director of Technology you’ll report directly to the Co-Founders, own the technical roadmap, manage internal and near-shore engineering teams, and ensure delivery excellence across all software and system integrations. What You'll Bring: Senior engineering leadership experience (Director/Head of/similar) in e-commerce or retail domains Proven track record of defining tech vision and making strategic decisions Expertise in modern cloud architectures, secure systems, and the SDLC Strong vendor management, budgeting, and compliance knowledge (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2) Experience leading distributed teams across time zones A passion for More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Woking, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, woking col-narrow-left Client: Location: woking, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Technology – SaaS E-commerce Startup … Remote UK) Remote (UK-based) Full-Time | Permanent A high-growth SaaS e-commerce company helping retailers scale with smarter solutions. We’re looking for a Director of Technology to define and drive our engineering strategy, scale our tech teams, and lead the delivery of secure, scalable, cloud-based software systems. As a director of Technology you’ll report directly to the Co-Founders, own the technical roadmap, manage internal and near-shore engineering teams, and ensure delivery excellence across all software and system integrations. What You'll Bring: Senior engineering leadership experience (Director/Head of/similar) in e-commerce or retail More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, high wycombe col-narrow-left Client: Location: high wycombe, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Technology – SaaS E … commerce Startup (Remote UK) Remote (UK-based) Full-Time | Permanent A high-growth SaaS e-commerce company helping retailers scale with smarter solutions. We’re looking for a Director of Technology to define and drive our engineering strategy, scale our tech teams, and lead the delivery of secure, scalable, cloud-based software systems. As … a director of Technology you’ll report directly to the Co-Founders, own the technical roadmap, manage internal and near-shore engineering teams, and ensure delivery excellence across all software and system integrations. What You'll Bring: Senior engineering leadership experience (Director/Head of/similar) in e-commerce More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, england col-narrow-left Client: Location: england, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Technology – SaaS E-commerce Startup … Remote UK) Remote (UK-based) Full-Time | Permanent A high-growth SaaS e-commerce company helping retailers scale with smarter solutions. We’re looking for a Director of Technology to define and drive our engineering strategy, scale our tech teams, and lead the delivery of secure, scalable, cloud-based software systems. As a director of Technology you’ll report directly to the Co-Founders, own the technical roadmap, manage internal and near-shore engineering teams, and ensure delivery excellence across all software and system integrations. What You'll Bring: Senior engineering leadership experience (Director/Head of/similar) in e-commerce or retail More ❯
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Director of Software Engineering

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Director of Software Engineering, aberdeen col-narrow-left Client: Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Director of Technology – SaaS E-commerce Startup (Remote UK) Remote … UK-based) Full-Time | Permanent A high-growth SaaS e-commerce company helping retailers scale with smarter solutions. We’re looking for a Director of Technology to define and drive our engineering strategy, scale our tech teams, and lead the delivery of secure, scalable, cloud-based software systems. As a director of … Technology you’ll report directly to the Co-Founders, own the technical roadmap, manage internal and near-shore engineering teams, and ensure delivery excellence across all software and system integrations. What You'll Bring: Senior engineering leadership experience (Director/Head of/similar) in e-commerce or retail domains Proven track More ❯
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Software Engineering Director
10th Percentile
£121,250
25th Percentile
£127,500
Median
£130,000
75th Percentile
£132,500
90th Percentile
£140,000