> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3563340-director-of-software-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3563340-director-of-software-engineering). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Software Engineering - **Company:** Posting Noticethis - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/director-of-software-engineering/50132743 ## About the Role Director Of Software EngineeringProven director level ownership of Software Engineering covering workforce transformation, AI strategy & governance and global scale deliveryStrong commercial mindset with a track record of delivering growth for a software vendor/author and owning software portfolios of circa £100MExperience delivering large-scale, regulated or mission-critical platformsDemonstrated success leading AI-enabled or technology-led transformationStrong cross-functional influence and stakeholder engagement skills with Customers, Product Management, Sales & Marketing, Support and Professional ServicesExperience leading global, multi-time-zone teams, 70+ headcountKnowledge of regulated software environments such as healthcare desirableDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar (or equivalent experience)OK with remote based role and occasional travel to international company offices and customer sitesRequired Skillssoftware engineering leadership product strategy ai integration team leadership clinical software regulated environments #J-18808-Ljbffr ## Description Software Engineering organisation. Genuine growth potential This role is UKI focussed initially, and has genuine growth potential with a road to VP, which would include owning engineering for UKI and EU products.Key Responsibilities For The Director Of Software EngineeringOwn Software Engineering end to end: architecture, delivery, and lifecycle for UKI productsDrive revenue growth through differentiated capabilities, faster time to value, and commercial executionDeliver high-quality, mission-critical, regulated clinical software with clear accountability for outcomesLead AI-first transformation across platforms, and engineering practices, improving velocity, quality, and cost to servePartner with Product Management, Sales, Marketing, Services, and Support to accelerate go-to-market, implementations, renewals, and expansionLead globally distributed teams with strong execution discipline and outcome-based accountability- headcount of 65+ across UK and IndiaSkills & Experience For The