Head of Engineering

Switch Tech Talent; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (2 days per week)

Job summary

SwitchTT, a London-based AI-focused SaaS business partnering with global leaders, is hiring a Head of Engineering to own technology direction, roadmap and team growth.

You’ll lead a high-scale, product-led engineering org as it doubles in size, directing architecture, culture, career frameworks and delivery across AWS cloud-native services.

The role offers hybrid working (2 days per week in office) and an opportunity to shape the product strategy and customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience in high-scale product-led environments.
• Managed teams of 10+ engineers and scaled to 15-20 engineers.
• Evidence of leading technology architecture and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Own technology direction, architecture decisions and roadmap.
• Lead and scale the engineering team as the product grows.
• Shape engineering culture and implement career frameworks.

Skills

Software engineering

Team leadership

Architecture strategy

Engineering culture

Career frameworks

AWS cloud

Tools

AWS

Job description

London hub - hybrid working (2 days pw)

Does joining a near profitable AI focused SaaS business, already working with global leaders in SaaS to improve efficiency and revenue interest you? How about joining as Head of Engineering owning technology direction, team growth and roadmap?

SwitchTT are partnered with a B2B SaaS start up who after 3 years are closing in on profitability, hiring for a Head of Engineering to take ownership of strategy, direction and greenfield product development. You’ll be working on a product used by some of the largest B2B SaaS businesses automating processes and improving efficiencies and in turn revenue.

As the Head of Engineering you’ll steer a highly collaborative team who are about to double in size, who are constantly learning and evolving, working on product features. Not only will this role take ownership of the team, technology decision making and strategy but offers the chance to contribute to the business direction.

With an extensive list of feature requests from existing customers as well as, onboarding new larger customers - this is an excellent time to be joining for someone with ambitious career goals.

Head of Engineering requirements:

• 7+ years’ of software engineering experience working within high scale product led environments
• You’ve managed teams of 10+ engineers and scaled to 15-20 engineers
• Evidence of leading technology architecture and strategy from the front
• You’ve previously managed and improved engineering culture
• You’ve evidence of implementing and delivering career frameworks
• Have previously worked with cloud native technologies at scale (ideally AWS)

Head of Engineering