Head of Engineering — Lead Cross-Functional Platform Teams

Yoto; England; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Generous share option programme

Private Medical Insurance

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Job summary

An innovative audio tech company in the UK is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead cross-functional teams focused on enhancing their audio platform for children. This role involves championing engineering excellence and collaborating with various teams to improve user experience. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and technical expertise. The company values diversity and offers a flexible hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead teams of managers and senior engineers across different specialisms.
• Deep technical expertise in web and mobile platforms.
• Strong understanding of systems design and performance optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple cross-functional engineering teams within the Family Experience cluster.
• Partner with Product, Design and Commercial teams to improve user experience.
• Champion engineering excellence across the cluster.

Skills

Leadership

Technical full-stack expertise

Stakeholder management

Systems design

User-first mindset

Job description

An innovative audio tech company in the UK is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead cross-functional teams focused on enhancing their audio platform for children. This role involves championing engineering excellence and collaborating with various teams to improve user experience. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and technical expertise. The company values diversity and offers a flexible hybrid work environment.