Engineering Director — Lead Architecture & Delivery (London)

Digital Waffle; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in London seeks an experienced Head of Engineering to lead development teams and drive the technical vision. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include overseeing architecture, ensuring high-quality deliveries, and mentoring a team of engineers. Strong expertise in ASP.NET Core, MS SQL, and React is required, alongside excellent communication skills. The role is office-based in London.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.
• 3+ years in a leadership or management role overseeing engineering teams.
• Strong expertise in ASP.NET Core, MS SQL, and React.
• Proven experience designing scalable architectures.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the engineering strategy.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 15 software engineers.
• Oversee architectural decisions and best practices.
• Own the technical delivery roadmap.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

Skills

ASP.NET Core

MS SQL

React

Leadership

Communication

Job description

A technology company in London seeks an experienced Head of Engineering to lead development teams and drive the technical vision. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include overseeing architecture, ensuring high-quality deliveries, and mentoring a team of engineers. Strong expertise in ASP.NET Core, MS SQL, and React is required, alongside excellent communication skills. The role is office-based in London.