Head of Software Engineering

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Overview

We are partnering with a high-growth technology business seeking an experienced Head of Software Engineering to lead the development and delivery of mission‑critical, high-performance systems operating within a fast‑paced, highly available environment.

This role will lead a team of engineers responsible for building scalable, low‑latency platforms and driving engineering excellence across architecture, delivery, and operational performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping technical strategy, mentoring engineering teams, and collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on engineering leader who thrives in complex technical environments and enjoys balancing strategic leadership with technical depth.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of software en...