Head of SaaS Engineering & Delivery

Spectrum IT

England

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Spectrum IT is seeking an experienced software development leader to shape engineering standards, strengthen delivery practices and build high-performing teams within a SaaS environment. As Head of Development, you will lead managers and senior developers while improving how software is planned, built and delivered.

You will work closely with delivery and technology leadership, balancing people development, operational effectiveness and technical decision-making across several concurrent

Qualifications

  • Five+ years in SaaS development team leadership.
  • Practical knowledge of Agile delivery (Scrum and Kanban).
  • Experience delivering cloud-based products.
  • Strong stakeholder management and customer communication.
  • Proven leadership and coaching of development leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Set and promote consistent development standards across the software function.
  • Improve development processes and Agile delivery practices (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Ensure Jira workflows support effective planning and delivery.
  • Lead recruitment for development roles from job definition to selection.
  • Coach Development Managers and Senior Developers to grow leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborate with technology leadership on architectural decisions.

Skills

People management
Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban)
Stakeholder management
SaaS development
Cloud-based products
Customer communication
Jira

Tools

Jira

Job description

Spectrum IT is seeking an experienced software development leader to shape engineering standards, strengthen delivery practices and build high-performing teams within a SaaS environment. As Head of Development, you will lead managers and senior developers while improving how software is planned, built and delivered.

You will work closely with delivery and technology leadership, balancing people development, operational effectiveness and technical decision-making across several concurrent

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