Head Of Engineering Tech Java Node React

InterAct Consulting; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health tech company seeks a Head of Engineering to lead technology teams and ensure product delivery. This role is fully remote with occasional in-person collaboration. Ideal candidates will have experience managing teams, excellent communication skills, and a strong technical background, especially in languages such as Java, Golang, and Python. Along with a competitive salary, benefits include bonuses, a generous pension, and healthcare options.

Benefits

Generous pension

Healthcare benefits

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience of managing managers is essential.
• Background in high growth, fast-paced scale up environments.
• Hands-on engineering experience with current technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Align architecture and technology roadmaps with product objectives.
• Ensure engineering teams understand product roadmap.
• Manage capacity and provide estimation for work.

Skills

Managing teams of teams

High growth environment experience

Excellent communication skills

Technical background in engineering

Experience with polyglot/opensource languages

Tools

Java

Golang

Python

Job description

Overview

A Head of Engineering with a genuine passion for technology, leading teams of teams, as well as playing a key part in the delivery of cutting-edge products required ASAP. Remote working (UK) with once a quarter in person team collaboration days.

£#removed#k base salary, bonus, generous pension, holiday, healthcare plus much more on offer.

As part of a health tech success story, my client is searching for opportunities to perfect their processes and implement methodologies that help their teams to thrive locally and globally. Microservices, event driven architecture etc. Tech stack here is Java, Node, React, Azure, Microservices, Ci/CD, Scrum etc

Responsibilities

• As Head of Software Engineering and reporting directly into the CTO, your job is make sure the multidisciplinary software engineering teams have everything they need to deliver a fantastic product to customers and clients, and that everyone understands the product roadmap and business objectives. That means aligning architecture and technology roadmaps and ensuring we\'re building the right features and capabilities (knowing what good looks like) at the right time.
• Managing managers (tech leads and Engineering managers) and therefore management of teams of teams is key.
• Experience of working in high growth fast paced scale up environment
• Past experience in a hands-on engineering role and prides themselves on still be technical
• Excellent communication skills with experience working with all levels of business.
• A background of leading teams of Engineers writing business critical/complex solution in polyglot/opensource languages (Java, Golang, Python etc)
• Manage teams capacity, estimation to ensure the team is able to provide an appropriate view of work and suggest potential completion dates.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing managers (tech leads and Engineering managers) and therefore management of teams of teams is key.
• Experience of working in a high growth fast paced scale up environment.
• Past experience in a hands-on engineering role and prides themselves on still being technical.
• Excellent communication skills with experience working with all levels of business.
• Background of leading teams of engineers writing business critical/complex solutions in polyglot/opensource languages (Java, Golang, Python etc).
• Ability to manage teams capacity and provide an appropriate view of work and potential completion dates.