Leading Technical Excellence Across UK, Nordics & US
Are you ready to shape the technical future of a rapidly growing, PE-backed SaaS organisation? We're seeking a visionary SVP of Engineering to lead a global technical organisation and drive our next phase of growth.
The Opportunity
Join this PE-backed SaaS organisation in a pivotal leadership role, heading a talented team of 125 technical professionals across three continents. With seven direct reports managing their core technical pillars, you'll have the platform to make a significant impact while developing your path to CTO.
You'll inherit a clear strategic vision while having the autonomy to:
* Lead continuous delivery transformation
* Unite diverse development methodologies into a cohesive Agile framework
* Spearhead AWS consolidation programme
* Optimise .NET and Java technology stack
* Drive technical due diligence and compliance initiatives
You'll be instrumental in:
* Unifying global technical strategy
* Driving enterprise evolution
* Building high-performing engineering teams
* Ensuring technical excellence across all products
* Influencing key strategic decisions at the highest level
What You'll Bring
* Proven experience leading large, distributed engineering teams in a product-led SaaS environment
* Strong architectural vision and expertise in modern cloud technologies
* Track record of successful continuous delivery transformations (ie. you've implemented new ways of working, best practices or excellence programmes within engineering)
* Experience in technical due diligence, security assessments, and compliance reviews
* Outstanding stakeholder management skills, from engineering teams to board level
* Commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset
Why Join Us?
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to:
* Gain invaluable experience in a PE-backed environment
* Build and shape a world-class engineering organisation
* Develop the expertise needed for career progression
* Make an immediate impact on the company's trajectory
* Work with cutting-edge technologies and talented teams
If you're an experienced engineering leader ready to step into a broader strategic role and drive significant organisational change, we want to hear from you.
Location: London-based (you must be able to travel to London 2-3 times per week to be with the exec team).
Join us in shaping the future of enterprise SaaS. Apply now to start your journey!