Director of Technology & Engineering – Digital Ecommerce Product Company Location: London (2 days per week) & WFH
Type: Full-time
Our client is an innovative digital ecommerce product company, scaling fast and shaping the future of online experiences. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack—JavaScript, Node.js, and React - we are recruiting for a visionary Director of Technology / Engineering to drive and scale the organisation accordingly. Technical Leadership: Define, refine, and scale the engineering strategy, ensuring seamless performance and innovation.
Team Management: Mentor, recruit, and inspire an agile team of developers and engineers.
Product Evolution: Collaborate closely with product teams to ensure seamless integration of technology into user-first experiences.
Innovation & Growth: Lead the charge in adopting new technologies that enhance product efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Proven experience leading engineering teams within digital product or ecommerce environments.
Come from an engineering background of JavaScript, Node.js, React,
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills—able to bridge technical and commercial objectives effectively.
Work on pioneering ecommerce solutions with real-world impact.
A leadership role with autonomy and influence on major technology decisions.
Flexible working, strong company culture, and a highly collaborative environment.
*Please only apply for consideration if you have full, independent right to work in the UK and you are already living in the UK permanently due to no visa sponsorship or support with relocation to the UK being available.*
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