Director of Software Engineering

Primis; Northern Ireland; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Primis is seeking an experienced Software Leader to build a first-class software engineering department. This role focuses on mentoring and guiding teams, driving innovation, and managing talent in the competitive software space. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in leadership and hands-on capabilities in modern tech stacks.

Benefits

10% Annual Bonus

Remote working in Northern Ireland

Yearly L&D Budget specific to you

Private Healthcare with family cover

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering with front-end development.
• Has overseen 10+ Software Engineers.
• Experience mentoring new managers.

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineering teams with up to 20 members.
• Drive innovation and culture within teams.
• Support engineers through challenging projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Software engineering

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Architectural guidance

Tools

React

.NET

Java

Job description

This range is provided by Primis . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from Primis

We’re looking for an experienced Software Leader who can push forward into building a first-class software engineering department. This role requires someone who is a Software Engineering Leader that’s not too far removed from the tech stacks, and is able to drive innovation through cross-functional teams.

You will be used to helping Software Engineers and Software Engineering Managers within your team grow and help guide them through learning and helping them overcome challenging projects. The Director of Software Engineering will be hiring and retaining their talent in a competitive market, and being a driver for culture and enabling your teams and team members accomplish what they need to do.

What we’re looking for

• A strong background in software engineering with hands on capability with front end development
• Able to keep your toe dipped in the technology providing architect
• Software Engineering Director who’s overseen 10 or more Software Engineers and is comfortable leading a group of up to 20
• Over 5 years of managerial experience
• Mix of technical and people management
• Experience in mentoring new managers to build out Software Engineering Teams
• Comfortable with leading cross functional teams

Benefits Package

• 10% Annual Bonus
• Remote working in Northern Ireland
• Yearly L&D Budget specific to you
• Private Healthcare with family cover

Please apply for a confidential chat or reach out to [e-mail]

Director of Software Engineering, React, ReactJS, .NET, Java

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development and Financial Services

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