Director of Software Engineering

Salary: £100,000 – 100,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven experience leading engineering organisations through managers
• Strong track record of building high‑performing teams and engineering cultures
• Experience managing budgets, resource planning and organisational design
• Deep understanding of modern software delivery and operational excellence
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and business teams
• Experience working in global, distributed environments

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop Engineering Managers and QA leaders across multiple teams
• Own delivery outcomes, ensuring predictability, quality and alignment to strategic goals
• Drive organisational planning, workforce strategy and engineering scalability
• Partner with Product, Architecture and global stakeholders internationally
• Embed modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, DevOps and quality engineering
• Lead performance management, succession planning and talent development

Technologies

• CI/CD
• DevOps

More

We are a globally recognised, product‑led technology organisation delivering solutions used by millions of users across international markets. Our environment is fast‑paced, scaling and focused on delivering measurable impact through high‑quality software. Our engineering function operates across multiple cross‑functional delivery teams and partners closely with Product and Architecture to deliver globally aligned platforms. This is a senior leadership role with hybrid working based in the North‑East, offering a competitive salary of £115k‑£120k plus a 20% bonus. You will have the opportunity to influence global platform strategy and transformation in a high‑impact leadership role.

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