Director of Product Engineering

Harnham; Greater London; On-site; GBP 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Harnham is seeking a Director of Product Engineering to lead product engineering efforts in London. The role is permanent and focuses on driving engineering strategy and execution across product-focused initiatives.

You will oversee and guide engineering teams, set technical direction, and ensure delivery of high-quality product outcomes while partnering with stakeholders to align engineering work with product goals and scalable practices as the organization grows.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership in product engineering
• Experience directing product engineering functions

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide engineering teams
• Set technical direction and ensure delivery of product outcomes
• Partner with stakeholders to align engineering with product goals and scalable practices

Job description

The client is seeking a Director of Product Engineering to lead product engineering efforts. This is a permanent position based in London, with responsibility for driving engineering strategy and execution across product-focused initiatives.

In this role, you will oversee and guide engineering teams, set technical direction, and ensure delivery of high-quality product outcomes. You will partner with relevant stakeholders to align engineering work with product goals, improve delivery processes, and support scalable engineering practices as the organization grows.

You are expected to bring strong leadership and product engineering expertise, with the ability to manage complex engineering priorities and influence cross-functional collaboration. Experience in directing product engineering functions and building effective engineering teams is typically expected for this senior leadership position.