Purpose of the role: As the Head of Engineering at eSIM Go, you will lead technical decision-making, mentor engineering squads, and align technology with business goals to drive innovation in digital mobile services. Your responsibilities include designing scalable, secure systems, overseeing cloud and infrastructure strategies, and maintaining best engineering practices across multiple squads. By focusing on customer experience and product scalability, you will ensure eSIM Go remains a leader in technological innovation. Key Responsibilities: Technology Leadership and Technical Oversight: Ensure the platform, applications, team, and processes align with ambitious commercial goals. Drive the technical vision and strategy, aligning with the company's objectives and eSIM Go's vision. Navigate and bridge the gap between legacy telecom systems and modern real-time API/web-driven environments. Oversee technical decision-making processes for robust and scalable solutions. Maintaining high standards of security and compliance, particularly in the telecom industry where data privacy and security are paramount. Platform Thinking and Architecture: Develop and maintain a platform mindset across the teams, focusing on reusable, modular, and extensible components. Maintain a balance between long-term architectural goals and short-term project needs. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and frameworks to enhance platform capabilities in line with market demands and business objectives. Agile Development: Champion agile development methodologies across the engineering squads. Foster a culture of agility, continuous improvement, and iterative development. Continuously refine agile methodologies in line with business needs and the broader operational model. Team Leadership and Mentorship: Mentor and develop engineering squads, fostering continuous learning and improvement. Champion best practices in software development, deployment, and operations. Align the engineering team's efforts with strategic business goals for a cohesive approach to achieving company objectives. Embed a customer-first mindset in engineering squads, ensuring that all technical developments enhance the user experience for end-users, administrators, and partners. Collaboration and Communication: Champion technical discussions among engineers and business leaders. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Build bridges between technology, commercial, and operations to ensure seamless integration of solutions that work best for the partners and end users. To be successful you'll need: Engineering Experience: Senior engineering leadership in CPaaS, eCommerce, or B2B aaS industries. Technical Expertise: Cloud and serverless deployment architectures for real-time API/web environments. Leadership: Proven skills in leading and mentoring high-performing engineering teams. Problem-Solving: Strong technical decision-making abilities. Communication: Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Innovation: Passion for continuous improvement. Customer Focus: Embedding a customer-first mindset in engineering teams. Strategic Alignment: Aligning technology with business goals and vision. Scalability: Leading scalable technology frameworks and improving agile processes. Our ideal candidate would also have: Experience with eSIM technology and platforms. Understanding of legacy and current telecom systems Familiarity working with telecom operators at a wholesale level and their technical/commercial requirements. Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. What we offer: Generous leave package: 25 days Annual Leave plus bank holidays, Life Events days for moving house, first days at school etc, Charity Days to give back and additional time off for personal appointments Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Discount platform to help your money go further: Cycle to work scheme, Tech/Furniture buying schemes, money off days out, gift cards. Salary Sacrifice pension scheme Private Medical Insurance for you and your family Regular Company Events Flexible working and remote roles Company freebies and money off of equipment to buy Life Assurance Please get in touch if you would like to view the full job description. Uncertain if you possess all the required qualifications? Go ahead and submit your application—let us be the judge Studies indicate that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for positions when they believe they may not fulfil every requirement, even when they actually do. Our philosophy is centered on providing everyone an equal opportunity to showcase their capabilities. Join eSIM Go and be part of a passionate team that's driving the future of mobile telecommunications. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the telecommunications industry, apply now and become an integral part of our exciting journey with eSIM technology.