Head of Engineering
We are looking for a Head of Engineering to join a high-growth technology business operating at the forefront of large-scale data processing, machine learning and next-generation search experiences.
About the Role
In this role, you will lead multiple engineering teams across data, ML, web, QA and DevOps disciplines to deliver a platform that processes massive datasets, powers complex distributed systems and provides high-value insights to enterprise clients. You will shape engineering strategy, strengthen execution and drive the organisation’s evolution as AI-assisted development becomes central to how software is built.
This is a hands‑on leadership position where you will set technical direction, coach engineering managers and oversee delivery across a diverse and deeply technical organisation.
Responsibilities
- Own the execution of the engineering roadmap across all product and platform areas
- Lead architectural direction for data processing, machine learning pipelines and web application development
- Ensure systems are scalable, reliable and capable of handling large-scale data and evolving ML workloads
- Introduce and measure engineering KPIs
- Drive improvements in delivery processes, release quality and development efficiency
- Collaborate with Product to prioritise work and align delivery with business objectives
- Contribute to long-term technology strategy, tooling choices, and platform investments
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience leading multi‑team engineering organisations
- Strong background in distributed systems, large-scale data pipelines and ML model deployment
- Deep understanding of modern data stacks such as Spark, Databricks or cloud‑native architectures
- Solid understanding of modern frontend engineering, DevOps knowledge and experience delivering machine learning systems
- Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills
What is on Offer
- Salary of up to £150,000
- Fully remote working within the UK
- Performance‑based bonus structure
- Pension scheme and private healthcare options
This is just a brief overview of the role. To access the full details, simply apply with your CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss it further.
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