GROUP TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
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OXFORDSHIRE
£110K – £130K
THE COMPANY
Ready to take full ownership of a fast-growing tech function? This dynamic retail-tech company spans sectors powering high-volume sales and has aggressive growth plans to which your leadership will be key to power the next stage of their evolution.
THE ROLE
As a Technology Director, you will take strategic and operational ownership of the engineering function, leading teams across multiple regions while defining and implementing modern software architecture practices. You'll play a central role in shaping the company’s technical vision and ensuring its systems are robust, scalable, and fit for purpose.
Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following:
* Leading the migration from legacy systems to AWS cloud infrastructure
* Driving the shift from a monolithic architecture to containerised services using Docker
* Introducing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for more efficient deployments
* Building and mentoring engineering teams, both national and overseas
* Collaborating closely with the senior management team
* Instilling best practices, agile delivery, and scalable processes as the business prepares to double in size
* Key role in the senior management team, with direct influence on business growth and technical strategy
* Autonomy to build teams, shape culture, and define engineering best practice
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
The successful Technology Director will have the following skills and experience:
* High level engineering leadership experience
* Proven experience in cloud migration at scale, especially within AWS
* Hands-on understanding of DevOps principles, IaC tools like Terraform, and containerisation (e.g., Docker)
* Ideally background in high-growth eCommerce, retail, or logistics environments
* Experience managing international and cross-functional engineering teams
* Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills at senior/executive level
BENEFITS
The successful Technology Director will receive the following benefits:
* Salary between £110,000 – £130,000, depending on experience
* Hybrid working
* More benefits
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your resume/CV to Joana Alves via the Apply link on this page.