Head of Software Engineering

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We’re partnering with a forward-thinking digital financial services organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. They’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead a core engineering pillar delivering modern, scalable, cloud-native platforms across mobile, web, and APIs.This is a senior leadership opportunity to drive engineering excellence, deliver high-impact digital products, and shape the future of customer-facing technology.What you’ll be doingLead a key digital engineering function with full ownership of delivery across platformsOversee development of customer-facing mobile, web, and API productsDrive delivery of cloud-native applications (Google Cloud environment)Lead engineering across mobile (Flutter), web (Next.js), and backend servicesEmbed automation and AI capabilities into digital customer journeysChampion engineering standards, CI/CD, and DevOps practicesOversee Kubernetes-based deployments, GitOps, and modern tooling (e.g. ArgoCD)Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, and Security stakeholdersBuild, mentor, and scale high-performing engineering teamsWhat we’re looking forProven experience leading engineering or digital delivery teams at scaleStrong technical background as a hands-on senior engineer earlier in your careerTrack record delivering cloud-native, microservices-based systemsStrong experience with Google Cloud Platform (or similar cloud environments)Deep understanding of CI/CD, Kubernetes, and DevOps practicesExperience working in regulated environments (e.g. financial services) is highly desirableStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsBonus: Up to 50% annual bonusHybrid working: 3 days onsite (London), 2 days remoteIncome protectionPrivate medical insuranceLife assuranceAdditional benefits including pension and flexible perksWhy consider this role?Lead a business-critical engineering function with real ownershipWork on modern technology stack (cloud, microservices, AI-enabled platforms)Play a key role in a large-scale digital transformation journeyStrong leadership exposure and influence across technology and productHigh-impact role with clear progression potential #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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