Head of Engineering – Wigan/Hybrid - £95k
Are you a proven Head of Engineering looking for your next challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business in their field as they scale out their software engineering functions.
Based near Wigan, this business has over 200 staff. The various tools and software developed by the team are used by travel and transport organizations across the UK, now expanding into Europe, serving millions of customers daily.
As their Head of Engineering, your role will be pivotal in shaping the direction of their software engineering function. You will work closely with the CTO to lead technical strategy across Development, DevOps, and QA functions, introducing modern engineering practices and taking the team to the next level.
What they’re looking for in you as their Head of Engineering:
* Proven experience in leading high-performing software engineering teams (the current tech team size is around 50)
* Ability to collaborate with the CTO to drive continuous improvement and innovation in software development practices, shaping technology strategies and processes
* While this is a hands-off role, experience leading technical teams is essential (their tech stack includes .NET, React, and Azure, so a similar background would be beneficial)
What’s in it for you?
* Salary up to £95k + 10% annual bonus
* Hybrid working (1-2x a week in the office)
* Enhanced Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* +much more
This is a rare opportunity to lead an established software engineering function as they prepare for significant growth over the next 12 months.
Apply now to find out more!
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