Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Permanent Industry: Digital Workspace Job reference: BBBH400092_1741876114 Posted: about 1 hour ago
Head of Product Engineering
Location: Edinburgh
A fast-growing technology company is looking for a Head of Product Engineering to lead the architecture and engineering teams delivering a pioneering product. This is a high-impact leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape technical strategy, mentor a skilled team, and drive innovation in a high-impact environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Oversee the technical architecture, development, and deployment of a key product, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
2. Establish and promote best practices in software development, DevOps, and quality assurance.
3. Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering innovation and professional growth.
4. Collaborate closely with Product Management, Sales, and Customer Support to align development with business and customer needs.
What We're Looking For:
5. Strong background in software engineering with expertise in at least one modern programming language
6. Skills or knowledge in embedded systems, real-time software, and distributed architectures .
7. Experience designing and delivering large-scale, high-performance systems with a focus on systems integration.
8. Proven leadership in agile software development, with the ability to manage and inspire a cross-functional team.
9. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear, actionable strategies.
10. Experience leading a product engineering team in a commercial software environment.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact leadership role in a rapidly growing, cutting-edge industry.