1 to 25 of 37 Head of Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Head of Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in Manchester HQ) Salary: Up to £150,000 + Bonus + Benefits We’re working with a transforming Clinical & Digital Wellbeing company that’s entering a new phase of technical maturity and product expansion. With a growing customer base, and several recent acquisitions, they … re now seeking a Head of Engineering to lead their UK technology hub through the next stage of growth. This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape engineering culture, scale teams, and embed modern delivery practices all within an organisation that genuinely puts tech at the heart of its future. The Opportunity … You’ll be stepping into a business with ambition and momentum, where engineering is seen as a strategic enabler. The leadership team is aligned on building scalable, performant, and secure platforms and they’re ready to invest in the leadership to make that happen. You’ll lead a multidisciplinary engineering team (~40 FTEs) and will be instrumental in More ❯

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive financial solutions. If you … re a strategic and hands-on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect fit. The Role: Head of Software Engineering As Head of Engineering, you’ll take ownership of the engineering function—shaping the technical … vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality digital solutions. This role reports directly to the CTO and will see you working closely with the wider leadership team. Your input will be instrumental in transforming ideas into robust technology, driving performance, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Leadership More ❯

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of Electronic and Communication Engineering Location: Bristol, GB, BS3 2HQ Corsham, GB, SN13 9NP Bristol, GB, BS16 1EJ Gloucester, GB, GL20 8LZ Bordon, GB, GU35 9JA Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Job Title: Head of Electronic and … Communication Engineering Location: Bristol, Southwest + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time/Permanent Role ID: SF62090 At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as the Head of Communication Technology. This can be delivered at … one of the following sites: Ashton Vale, Bristol/Stoke Gifford, Bristol/Oakhanger, Hampshire/Corsham, Wiltshire/Tewksbury, Gloucestershire. The Role As the Head of Electronic and Communication Engineering, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll be responsible for providing motivated, talented, workforce to our project teams More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a team whilst … within its industry across the UK and Europe with over 500 customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team.. and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly how to More ❯

is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this. We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to … pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide. Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to … time to join us. Job Purpose We are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the engineering function for one of our workstreams, which covers a specific area of our technology landscape. Helping us rapidly grow the business and build market share in the UK and emerging new territories. You will be responsible More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Manchester Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI adoption, platform scalability, and potential offshore development expansion. About the Role As Head of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for … the performance, direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery. While this is not a hands-on coding role, your leadership will impact every part of the engineering lifecycle, from team structure and Agile maturity to DevSecOps and emerging technology adoption. You will work closely with Product, InfoSec … a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities Partner with the CTO to define and execute the engineering strategy. Lead and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Identify and implement opportunities in AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Oversee the expansion and 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 Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionaryHead of Software Engineeringto lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive financial solutions. If you're a strategic and … hands-on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect fit. The Role: Head of Software Engineering AsHead of Engineering, youll take ownership of the engineering functionshaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the … delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality digital solutions. This role reports directly to the CTO and will see you working closely with the wider leadership team. Your input will be instrumental in transforming ideas into robust technology, driving performance, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop a talented team of More ❯

Head of Architecture & Platform Engineering | Central London | 5 days on-site | Permanent | Up to £120,000 Are you a visionary technology leader ready to shape the future of a leading professional services firm? A prestigious Independent Professional Services provider, is seeking an exceptional Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering to join their technology … leadership team in London. This is a unique opportunity to lead the strategic architecture and platform engineering efforts, driving technical innovation, optimise the Microsoft-centric Azure-native ecosystem, and empower teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions that fuel business growth and operational excellence. Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £120,000 (DOE) Working Arrangement: 5 days on … site Office Location: Central London The Role As the Head of Architecture and Platform Engineering, you will: Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Oversee a talented platform engineering team (3 platform engineers + 1 cyber engineer), fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. Drive More ❯

Head of Software Engineering Manchester Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI adoption, platform scalability, and potential offshore development expansion. About the Role As Head of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for … the performance, direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery. While this is not a hands-on coding role, your leadership will impact every part of the engineering lifecycle, from team structure and Agile maturity to DevSecOps and emerging technology adoption. You will work closely with Product, InfoSec … a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities Partner with the CTO to define and execute the engineering strategy. Lead and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Identify and implement opportunities in AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Oversee the expansion and More ❯

Click here for our Careers & Life at JCB pages About the role: In the context of an engineering led company, the Head of Engineering Systems has a critical role in supporting the profitable growth of JCB. This role sits on the IT Leadership Team and has responsibility for defining and delivering on a strategic … vision for the exploitation of engineering systems across JCB, leading the IT engagement with engineering stakeholders and operational running and development of key systems. What does this roleinvolve day to day? Define and deliver the vision and strategy for the use of engineering systems within JCB, informed by strategic business priorities such as accelerating … the innovation cycle and reducing parts complexity Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the global Engineering function (esp. UK and India), including Group Engineering Director and Chief Category Engineers Provide inspirational leadership for the Engineering Systems team and more broadly across the Group IT function Manage the PLM applications and their lifecyle, shape and deliver the More ❯

HEAD OF DATA ENGINEERING KENT - 3 DAYS PER WEEK IN OFFICE £120,000 - £130,000 + BENEFITS Are you a seasoned Data Engineering leader with a proven track record of spearheading large-scale cloud migrations in a regulated environment? Do you thrive on driving technological transformation and upskilling diverse teams? This is a critical opportunity … listed bank undergoing a significant modernisation journey. THE COMPANY: Our client is a well-established and growing UK listed bank with a long heritage, specialising in supporting underserved segments of the mortgage market. Two years ago, they embarked on an ambitious journey to modernise their operations, initiating a massive migration from legacy systems to a cutting-edge cloud environment … Azure). You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation committed to leveraging technology to enhance its services and operational efficiency. THE ROLE: As the Head of Data Engineering, you will be at the forefront of the bank's digital transformation. Reporting directly to the Chief Data Officer, you will lead a large and dynamic team More ❯

Head of Engineering Services Location: York (Hybrid working - minimum 3 days on-site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Lead Innovation in Rail Software Engineering KO2's client, a leading provider of high-integrity embedded software solutions, is seeking a proactive and strategic leader to join as Head of Engineering Services. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the delivery of complex technical software projects for clients across the rail sector, ensuring safety, performance, and innovation. If you thrive on team leadership, project ownership, and strategic planning within technically demanding environments, this is an excellent opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing services team in … a dynamic and forward-thinking business. Your Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Define and execute the software engineering services strategy to deliver high-quality outcomes to clients in the rail and high-integrity software industries. Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, quality management, and operational efficiency. Mentor and coordinate expert engineers across multiple teams and projects. Project Management Lead key technical More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a team whilst … well within its industry across the UK and Europe with major customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly how to More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Market leading SaaS product (NodeJS/ReactJS) South Yorkshire 2 days per week, 3 remote Opportunities like this simply do not come around that often. My industry-leading Technology client have created a newly formed role of Head of Software Engineering to lead, motivate and inspire a team whilst … well within its industry across the UK and Europe with major customers utilising it. But what I love about it, is that they haven't even scratched the surface of where they intend to take it. It is continuously evolving as a platform, as they anticipate the delivery of an exciting multi-year road-map as they continue … to on-board new customers. Their CTO feels it is the exactly the right time to bring in a top-notch Head of Software to lead, motivate and inspire their talented Software Engineering team.. and this is where you come in! I'm looking for a seasoned, inspirational Tech Leader and one that knows exactly how to More ❯

Head of Engineering - SaaS/C#/.Net About the Company Imagine joining a company that is transforming how businesses manage their supply chains and quality control worldwide. My client's cloud-based platform empowers global companies with innovative tools to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and provide real-time insights. The Opportunity We're supporting a well … established SaaS business with a global customer base in the food sector as they scale their engineering leadership team. This newly created Head of Engineering position is a key strategic hire as the company embarks on ambitious product growth, platform innovation, and continued international expansion. This is an opportunity to lead and mentor a growing cross … functional development team while remaining technically hands-on, helping to shape architectural direction and product delivery across multiple workstreams. What You'll Do Lead a team of backend and full-stack engineers across multiple product areas Define and uphold engineering standards, architectural direction, and delivery discipline Support product innovation by contributing to front- and back-end design and More ❯

JOB TITLE: Head of Engineering SALARY: £124,653 - £150,000 LOCATION: Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Leeds or Edinburgh office. About this opportunity A great opportunity has arisen to be part of a team within the P&A platform as a Head of Engineering. … You will oversee all aspects of the engineering lifecycle, from technology design and architecture through to implementation and optimisation. You'll work closely with cloud architects, data scientists, and risk officers to deliver a robust, scalable, and compliant platform that meets the bank's risk and regulatory needs. The role will shape the Lab vision, set strategic direction … value realisation. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform how we meet the changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too What you'll do Lead the engineering team responsible for More ❯

JOB TITLE: Head of Engineering SALARY: £124,653 - £150,000 LOCATION: Leeds or Edinburgh HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Leeds or Edinburgh office. About this opportunity A great opportunity has arisen to be part of a team within the P&A platform as a Head of Engineering. … You will oversee all aspects of the engineering lifecycle, from technology design and architecture through to implementation and optimisation. You'll work closely with cloud architects, data scientists, and risk officers to deliver a robust, scalable, and compliant platform that meets the bank's risk and regulatory needs. The role will shape the Lab vision, set strategic direction … value realisation. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform how we meet the changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too What you'll do Lead the engineering team responsible for More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Up to £130,000 + 40% Bonus Kent - Hybrid Looking for your next big leadership move in data? I'm hiring for a Head of Data Engineering at a top-tier financial services group that's serious about becoming a data-first organisation. This is a high-impact leadership role … with full ownership of data engineering strategy, delivery, team building, and technical direction. You'll be leading the evolution of a world-class data function-building scalable ETL pipelines, shaping cloud-first architectures, and ensuring data quality and governance are at the core of everything the business delivers. Why This Role Stands Out Salary up to … + 40% bonus Flexible/remote-first culture (UK-based) Strategic visibility-reporting directly to the Chief Data Officer Autonomy to build and shape a modern data engineering function from the ground up Strong backing from senior leadership for data transformation across the business The Role You'll be responsible for leading and growing a high-performing team of More ❯

Head of Engineering Services Location: York (Hybrid working - minimum 3 days on-site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Lead Innovation in Rail Software Engineering KO2's client, a leading provider of high-integrity embedded software solutions, is seeking a proactive and strategic leader to join as Head of Engineering Services click apply for full job details More ❯

Head of Data Engineering This is a unique opportunity to influence and deliver cutting-edge data solutions at scale. You'll play a key role in developing a state-of-the-art data mesh architecture on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), enabling decentralised, self-serve data products across multiple teams. Key responsibilities of the role: Define … the vision for engineering and data delivery, setting high standards and driving technical excellence. Lead and mentor engineering teams to build scalable, reliable, and secure data products. Own the design, development, and delivery of innovative solutions that power decision-making across the organisation. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, product owners, and architects to prioritise and deliver the engineering roadmap. Drive adoption of modern cloud and data engineering practices, fostering a culture of experimentation, innovation, and continuous improvement. Stay ahead of industry trends to ensure we remain at the forefront of technology. Key experience for the role: Proven leadership in data engineering, software engineering, or platform development. Strong knowledge of More ❯

Head of Enterprise Data Engineering Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office FCDO would match the base pay of existing Civil Servants if joining on level transfer. Existing Civil Servants would receive the greater of (i) the pay range minima or (ii) a 10% increase in current salary, if applying on promotion. A non-pensionable, non-consolidated specialist … allowance may be offered up to £20,000 depending on demonstration of skills, competence, experience and location. A non-pensionable, non-consolidated Location Allowance of up to £5,000 may also apply, subject to location. Contract: Permanent Location: London, Milton Keynes, East Kilbride you will be required to work from this location in line with FCDO policies on … Working (minimum 60% in the office). We lead the UKs diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes. Your role with us Our Information More ❯

Head of Enterprise Data Engineering Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office FCDO would match the base pay of existing Civil Servants if joining on level transfer. Existing Civil Servants would receive the greater of (i) the pay range minima or (ii) a 10% increase in current salary, if applying on promotion. A non-pensionable, non-consolidated specialist … allowance may be offered up to £20,000 depending on demonstration of skills, competence, experience and location. A non-pensionable, non-consolidated Location Allowance of up to £5,000 may also apply, subject to location. Contract: Permanent Location: London, Milton Keynes, East Kilbride you will be required to work from this location in line with FCDO policies on … Working (minimum 60% in the office). We lead the UKs diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes. Your role with us Our Information 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 Manchester (Hybrid)Permanent Full-timeSalary: £100,000 - £120,000 (DOE) A major UK financial services organisation is seeking a visionary Head of Data Engineering to lead and scale its enterprise-wide data platforms. Youll drive the design and delivery of modern data solutions across cloud, analytics, and core banking … systems — enabling smarter decisions, customer innovation, and regulatory excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop high-performing data engineering teams Architect scalable, secure data pipelines and platforms (Azure, Databricks, etc.) Partner with product, risk, and tech leaders to deliver data-driven outcomes Champion best practices in data governance, quality, and DevOps What You’ll Bring: Proven leadership in large-scale … data engineering within complex environments Deep technical expertise in cloud-native data architecture Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills Passion for transforming legacy systems into modern, value-driving platforms This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of data in a trusted institution committed to tech-driven transformation. Candidates must be able to travel to the More ❯