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, and making a measurable difference
What you will get
* Salary up to £125,000
* Great bonus package
* World class benefits package
* Remote first
* Flexible holidays
* Healthcare and insurances
* Cost cover on wifi and electric
* Money to set up a home office
What you will do
* Hire, Metor and develop a world class Engineering team.
* Be inspired by industry best practices across and drive innovation through Engineering, Architecture, DevOps and Data engineering teams.
* Build a collaborative, transparent culture of trust where team members are empowered and inspired to do their best work and drive learning and employee advancement.
* Work closely with cross functional teams and leaders to deliver great products.
* Improve agile processes with your teams and enable new Development techniques to reduce complexity, improve quality increase the velocity within the teams.
* Assist engineers grow their careers and give them the tools to learn new techniques and technologies.
What you will need
* 5 plus years in a Software management role
* Managed a minimum of 15 plus engineers
* comfortable leading cross-functional teams
* Willingness to backtrack, seek multiple solutions, and experiment to validate approaches.
* A strong background in object-oriented programming in a language such as Java, C# or C++.
* Creative, Investigative, Innovative, Insightful, and able to make technical leaps, finding novel solutions.
Find out more
If you would like to have a confidential conversation and find out more about this opportunity, then get in touch with Johnathan Potts at Search 5.0 - 07880850450 or click on the apply button below.