Head of Engineering - London, SaaS Platform Leader

Navys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity participation

Ownership of engineering processes

Job summary

A venture-backed legal tech company in London is looking for a Head of Engineering to lead their engineering function. This role involves establishing engineering processes, driving architectural decisions, and managing delivery workflows. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in software engineering management and a strong background in full-stack web development. This position is on-site in London 4-5 days per week and offers a competitive salary with equity participation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of software management processes in a SaaS environment.
• Experience in delivering enterprise software using a SaaS model.

Responsibilities

• Establish engineering processes and standards.
• Drive architectural decisions and define technical direction.
• Own sprint planning and ensure high-quality delivery.

Skills

Software engineering management

Full-stack web development

Technical leadership

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Tools

Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

CI/CD

Job description

A venture-backed legal tech company in London is looking for a Head of Engineering to lead their engineering function. This role involves establishing engineering processes, driving architectural decisions, and managing delivery workflows. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in software engineering management and a strong background in full-stack web development. This position is on-site in London 4-5 days per week and offers a competitive salary with equity participation.