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Head of Engineering/System Development Manager - up to £70k base with great benefits Remote working with an office Glasgow We are looking for a strategic, hands-on Head of Engineering to lead and scale our software engineering function. This senior leadership role will focus heavily on software engineering excellence across full … stack development, system design, architecture, and software delivery processes - while also overseeing our data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security functions. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, improving engineering velocity and quality, establishing modern practices across the SDLC, and growing a high-performing team capable of building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. You must have … a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications and services, with deep experience in both legacy and modern technology stacks. Key Responsibilities Software Engineering Leadership Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems. Oversee full lifecycle software development - from requirements, technical design, development, testing, deployment, to post More ❯

Head of Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in London 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 Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in London 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 Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in London 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 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 Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in London 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 Engineering – Clinical & Digital Wellbeing | Permanent | Hybrid (3 days/week in London 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 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 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 ❯

Head of Engineering - Manchester - £120,000 + Bonus The Company: Lorien Global are working with a forward-looking organisation known for delivering cutting-edge technology to an ever-evolving market. With innovation at its core, the company is now searching for a Head of Engineering to lead a high-performing team based in central … Manchester. The Role: As Head of Engineering, you'll be at the forefront of a key technology workstream, championing modern engineering practices and embedding a strong DevOps mindset across the teams. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for guiding software delivery, strengthening collaboration, and supporting the shift from monolithic … systems to microservices.This is an exciting time to join! There's real scope to influence technical direction, drive transformation, and shape the future of a platform that's undergoing significant architectural change. Key Responsibilities: Lead and define engineering best practices across the workstream Drive the adoption of DevOps principles to streamline delivery and operations Work with stakeholders 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 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 ❯

Head of Engineering | Product | Roadmap | Strategy | Education | Digital Transformation | Cardiff HQ - 2 days per week onsite | £83,000 Method Resourcing has partnered exclusively with an incredible global organisation that is transforming technology on a global scale - and they want you to be part of it! The role: You will lead the delivery, operation, and ongoing improvement … of technologies within one of their most critical product areas. This includes overseeing product support, service efficiency, change initiatives, and the creation of new solutions. The role focuses on championing modern development practices and DevOps approaches to enhance operations, speed up deployments, and bring new features to market faster, while working closely with product teams to drive … background in education, healthcare, or other regulated sectors with exposure to EdTech (desirable). A confident decision-maker and influencer, with excellent stakeholder and team management skills. Foundational understanding of software development principles, tools, and workflows. Skilled in Agile project management, particularly using Scrum to guide product development cycles. Proven senior leadership experience in product engineering within a More ❯

Head of Engineering | Product | Roadmap | Strategy | Education | Digital Transformation | Cardiff HQ - 2 days per week onsite | £83,000 Method Resourcing has partnered exclusively with an incredible global organisation that is transforming technology on a global scale - and they want you to be part of it! The role: You will lead the delivery, operation, and ongoing improvement … of technologies within one of their most critical product areas. This includes overseeing product support, service efficiency, change initiatives, and the creation of new solutions. The role focuses on championing modern development practices and DevOps approaches to enhance operations, speed up deployments, and bring new features to market faster, while working closely with product teams to drive … background in education, healthcare, or other regulated sectors with exposure to EdTech (desirable). A confident decision-maker and influencer, with excellent stakeholder and team management skills. Foundational understanding of software development principles, tools, and workflows. Skilled in Agile project management, particularly using Scrum to guide product development cycles. Proven senior leadership experience in product engineering within a More ❯

Head of Engineering – London (Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day pw onsite) Salary: £110k–£130k per annum Contract Type: Permanent, full-time We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead the transition from an outsourced development setup to a high-performing in-house team. This is a high … impact role for an experienced engineering leader ready to shape processes, drive delivery, and own technical direction. What You’ll Do: Lead a major transition from an external dev partner to a newly built in-house team Act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture and best practices Be a player-coach – writing production code and leading by example … Hire and grow a small, effective engineering team Establish strong engineering processes for delivery, quality, and scale Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and business leaders Shape long-term technical strategy, with potential to step into a CTO role What we need from you 7+ years in full-stack development, ideally with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and React More ❯

Head of Engineering – London (Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day pw onsite) Salary: £110k–£130k per annum Contract Type: Permanent, full-time We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead the transition from an outsourced development setup to a high-performing in-house team. This is a high … impact role for an experienced engineering leader ready to shape processes, drive delivery, and own technical direction. What You’ll Do: Lead a major transition from an external dev partner to a newly built in-house team Act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture and best practices Be a player-coach – writing production code and leading by example … Hire and grow a small, effective engineering team Establish strong engineering processes for delivery, quality, and scale Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and business leaders Shape long-term technical strategy, with potential to step into a CTO role What we need from you 7+ years in full-stack development, ideally with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and React More ❯

Head of Engineering | Product | Roadmap | Strategy | Education | Digital Transformation | Cardiff HQ - 2 days per week onsite | £83,000 Method Resourcing has partnered exclusively with an incredible global organisation that is transforming technology on a global scale - and they want you to be part of it! The role: You will lead the delivery, operation, and ongoing improvement … of technologies within one of their most critical product areas. This includes overseeing product support, service efficiency, change initiatives, and the creation of new solutions. The role focuses on championing modern development practices and DevOps approaches to enhance operations, speed up deployments, and bring new features to market faster, while working closely with product teams to drive … background in education, healthcare, or other regulated sectors with exposure to EdTech (desirable). A confident decision-maker and influencer, with excellent stakeholder and team management skills. Foundational understanding of software development principles, tools, and workflows. Skilled in Agile project management, particularly using Scrum to guide product development cycles. Proven senior leadership experience in product engineering within a More ❯

Head of Engineering – London (Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day pw onsite) Salary: £110k–£130k per annum Contract Type: Permanent, full-time We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead the transition from an outsourced development setup to a high-performing in-house team. This is a high … impact role for an experienced engineering leader ready to shape processes, drive delivery, and own technical direction. What You’ll Do: Lead a major transition from an external dev partner to a newly built in-house team Act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture and best practices Be a player-coach – writing production code and leading by example … Hire and grow a small, effective engineering team Establish strong engineering processes for delivery, quality, and scale Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and business leaders Shape long-term technical strategy, with potential to step into a CTO role What we need from you 7+ years in full-stack development, ideally with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and React More ❯

Head of Engineering – London (Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day pw onsite) Salary: £110k–£130k per annum Contract Type: Permanent, full-time We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead the transition from an outsourced development setup to a high-performing in-house team. This is a high … impact role for an experienced engineering leader ready to shape processes, drive delivery, and own technical direction. What You’ll Do: Lead a major transition from an external dev partner to a newly built in-house team Act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture and best practices Be a player-coach – writing production code and leading by example … Hire and grow a small, effective engineering team Establish strong engineering processes for delivery, quality, and scale Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and business leaders Shape long-term technical strategy, with potential to step into a CTO role What we need from you 7+ years in full-stack development, ideally with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and React More ❯

Head of Engineering – London (Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day pw onsite) Salary: £110k–£130k per annum Contract Type: Permanent, full-time We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering to lead the transition from an outsourced development setup to a high-performing in-house team. This is a high … impact role for an experienced engineering leader ready to shape processes, drive delivery, and own technical direction. What You’ll Do: Lead a major transition from an external dev partner to a newly built in-house team Act as the senior technical authority, guiding architecture and best practices Be a player-coach – writing production code and leading by example … Hire and grow a small, effective engineering team Establish strong engineering processes for delivery, quality, and scale Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and business leaders Shape long-term technical strategy, with potential to step into a CTO role What we need from you 7+ years in full-stack development, ideally with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, and React More ❯