Director of Engineering with a proven track record leading multidisciplinary technical teams is sought by a multi-award winning technology solutions company based near North Birmingham.
With a five-year global expansion in place, this Director of Engineering will take overall responsibility for the daily operational output of a technical team of 40, working closely with engineering managers to innovate & implement best practices across development, testing & architecture.
This role would suit an experienced Director of Engineering who has worked in an SME or scale-up environment with a collaborative, supportive management style and a proven track record of delivering technical change while demonstrating a clear commitment to skills improvement across multiple teams.
In return, this individual can expect a hugely exciting and varied day-to-day as the business scales, with scope to lead on new product development and innovation at a board level.
This individual based near the West Midlands should have most of the following key skills:
1. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a product-led SME or scale-up environment
2. Experience leading on re-platforming and/or tech stack upgrade projects (ideally Node.js/JavaScript focused)
3. A collaborative, flexible yet delivery-focused management style
4. Experience engaging with board-level stakeholders
5. Solid understanding of cloud-first microservices/serverless architecture
6. Experience in helping individuals reach their full potential
7. Proven track record building and delivering a scalable technical strategy
Benefits for this role include:
1. Starting salary of up to £120,000
2. Bonus scheme
3. Flexible working hours
4. Hybrid working (one to two days a week in the office)
5. Funded self-improvement scheme
6. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
7. Private healthcare
8. Regular salary reviews
9. Life assurance
10. Generous private pension scheme
So if you like the sound of joining a high growth, dynamic, supportive business as it delivers global expansion, please apply now to be considered.
Director of Engineering
North Birmingham
Node.js, JavaScript, React, microservices, leadership, AWS
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