SVP, Engineering & Technology Strategy

Sotheby's; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sotheby's in Greater London is seeking an SVP of Engineering to lead the engineering organization, shaping technical strategy for client-facing digital experiences and core operational systems.

The ideal candidate will possess 15+ years of software development experience and excel in communication, strategic vision, and leadership, driving high standards in delivery and innovation.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while leading a talented team dedicated to technological excellence.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software development and architecture.
• Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages.
• Experience building highly available systems and operating 24x7 services.

Responsibilities

• Own the engineering organization’s technology vision and strategy.
• Build and lead a high-performing engineering organization.
• Drive delivery of complex, cross-functional programs.

Skills

Software development

Architecture

JavaScript

Python

Agile Development

Communication

Problem resolution

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Azure

Job description

Sotheby's in Greater London is seeking an SVP of Engineering to lead the engineering organization, shaping technical strategy for client-facing digital experiences and core operational systems.

The ideal candidate will possess 15+ years of software development experience and excel in communication, strategic vision, and leadership, driving high standards in delivery and innovation.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while leading a talented team dedicated to technological excellence.