Director of Engineering, Accounts Platform – Hybrid

Seccl Technology Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment platform in the UK is seeking an experienced individual to lead their engineering strategy within the Accounts domain. You will be responsible for guiding technical direction, managing multiple engineering squads, and ensuring scalable architecture. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in high-growth, cloud-native environments and a track record of improving delivery processes. The salary ranges from £115,000 to £130,000 depending on experience, with additional perks and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

MacBook and home office budget

£750 learning budget

Private medical insurance

Access to wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience leading 20-40+ engineers through managers and staff engineers.
• Owned multi-year technical and organizational strategies.
• Shaped operating models and delivery frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the long-term technical strategy for the Accounts domain.
• Guide technical direction for multiple engineering squads.
• Ensure scalable architecture and reliable delivery.

Skills

Experience leading multiple engineering squads

Experience in high-growth, cloud-native environment

Understanding of AWS/serverless architecture

Ability to improve delivery processes

Job description

A leading investment platform in the UK is seeking an experienced individual to lead their engineering strategy within the Accounts domain. You will be responsible for guiding technical direction, managing multiple engineering squads, and ensuring scalable architecture. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in high-growth, cloud-native environments and a track record of improving delivery processes. The salary ranges from £115,000 to £130,000 depending on experience, with additional perks and a hybrid work model.