Exclusive - VP Engineering A fantastic opportunity working with a Global Platform leader currently looking for a VP of Engineering.
Day-to-day, you will: Lead and scale the R&D | engineering team (Software Engineers, Quality Engineers and Architects) within a complex environment.
Work together with your exec peers (Product, Growth, Sales & Finance) to develop & implement the overall product roadmap for key business capabilities and goals.
Drive engineering excellence and best practices for continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), automation, security and infrastructure as code.
Influence and contribute to the overall technical architecture of the company's core platform used by some of the industry leading companies.
Providing strong and strategic leadership to the engineering teams (4 in total today | 40 heads) including coaching, mentoring and promotion skills development.
Fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture, encouraging continuous learning and professional development.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for a highly experienced Engineering leader (ideally from a software engineering background) with a track record attracting, leading and scaling teams in growth SaaS companies.
You have a demonstrated success in managing platforms at scale, where security & availability globally is the number 1 priority.
You'll have a clear track record of leading and growing large software engineering teams, and a proven track record of driving high performance.
You will have the ability to deep dive on different technology options quickly and provide recommendations on a path forward.
You have a wealth of technical knowledge and expertise including (but not limited to) AZURE, .net, Typescript, Azure Devops, SQL, Git.
You'll be able to solve complex challenges across people, process and technology.
A high level of intellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity is essential.
With a strong passion for modern engineering principles.
a deep understanding of performance management and operational excellence, the right candidate will go far with our client and be highly influential on the future trajectory of the brand as it further expands.
*Please note*, this role be based minimum 4 days in Manchester per week What are the next steps?
- Apply now and we'll be in touch