Director of Software Engineering, £150k + 25% bonus
This is a unique opportunity for a Director of Software Engineering to join one of Manchester’s best-known ecommerce scale-ups.
The company has the backing of a FTSE 250 business and launched to the public late 2020 with a full UK-wide TV advertising campaign.
As Director of Software Engineering, you’ll lead a team of Heads of Engineering and will be responsible for around 200 Software Engineers. You’ll work alongside Directors of Product, Delivery, and Design to guide the evolution of serverless event-driven systems in an AWS environment while also helping to scale the product engineering department to 300+ people.
This is a strategic leadership role, so you’ll own and implement the technical strategy, ensure you have a rewarding working environment for your Software Engineers, and that they have a psychologically safe environment in which to innovate and grow.
Skills:
* Experience leading large technology teams with multiple streams of work
* An empathetic and people-focused servant leader with experience managing managers
* Experience building a high-performance, inclusive, and diverse engineering culture
* Passionate about building and enabling autonomous cross-functional teams
* Strong tech knowledge (agile/lean/cloud/serverless/observability/devops etc.)
The compensation is competitive – up to £150,000 plus benefits including a 25% bonus, 5% pension, private medical, and regular flexible/remote working.
If you’re interested in this opportunity and would like to know more, please contact me directly at 07949 226 127 or apply through this advert, and I will contact you ASAP.
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