Engineering Leader: Scale Platforms & Lead Global Teams

FOODHUB; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Bike to work scheme

Company events

Employee assistance program

Private medical insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Foodhub in Dublin, Ireland, is hiring a Head of Engineering to lead day-to-day software delivery and build capable teams across Dublin and India. The role focuses on aligning the technology roadmap with business goals and owning a wider delivery remit.

You will drive architecture, code reviews, testing and observability while guiding teams to deliver reliable, secure products for hospitality customers, including EPOS and online ordering platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineers and delivering production products.
• Ability to review code, guide design and help teams solve problems.
• Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, REST APIs and modern automated testing.
• Experience with AWS or comparable cloud platforms and live systems.
• Evidence of cross-location collaboration and delivering under changing priorities.
• Hospitality technology knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day engineering delivery across product teams with clear priorities and release plans.
• Coach engineering managers and developers and support hiring across Dublin and India.
• Stay involved in architecture, code reviews and difficult technical problems across mobile apps, APIs and customer-facing products.
• Improve testing, deployment and observability to enable safe releases and rapid incident response.
• Strengthen platform reliability, performance and security while addressing technical debt.
• Partner with Product and Operations to understand customer needs and explain trade-offs early.
• Implement AI-assisted engineering and automation and assess quality, security and productivity before wider rollout.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team leadership

Software engineering background

Code review

AI in engineering

Distributed teams

Cross-location collaboration

Hospitality tech experience

POS/EPOS familiarity

Tools

Node.js

GraphQL

React Native

REST APIs

AWS

Automated testing

Job description

Foodhub in Dublin, Ireland, is hiring a Head of Engineering to lead day-to-day software delivery and build capable teams across Dublin and India. The role focuses on aligning the technology roadmap with business goals and owning a wider delivery remit.

You will drive architecture, code reviews, testing and observability while guiding teams to deliver reliable, secure products for hospitality customers, including EPOS and online ordering platforms.