Head of Software Engineering

• Proven leadership experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development (Backend/Cloud) and preferably hardware/firmware engineering.
• Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernisation projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement, etc.).
• Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design within a high-throughput, low-latency environment, preferably telematics/IoT.
• Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and serverless patterns.
• Demonstrable ability to set and enforce high standards for code quality, technical documentation and development practices.
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical managers and managing a large engineering budget.
• Excellent stakeholder and communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executives.
• An understanding of my client's current technology stack (PHP, React and Native Mobile) and experience migrating off similar platforms.
• Experience with Python and the AWS ecosystem (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• Must have recent experience working with and to ISO 9001 or ISO 27001 standards.
• Familiarity with test-driven design methodologies (TDD).

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• Plus an excellent company benefits package (including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Private Healthcare, Bonuses, Pension, etc.)