Vice president of software engineering

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom NearTech Search Full time

VP of Software Engineering, London (1 day), £160,000 + Bonus & Stock Options
Are you ready to take the helm of a vibrant engineering ecosystem? We're on the lookout for a seasoned VP of Engineering to spearhead our growing team of ten (and counting) engineering squads. As a key leader, you'll be instrumental in shaping our technical vision, strategy, and execution while propelling our platform's expansion globally across diverse sectors including consumer credit, discounts, employment products, and more.

My client is a Series B Tech-driven company who are embarking on international expansion with their product – they are already operating commercially in Europe and North America. The leadership of their Software Engineering team is going to be key for driving this growth. Cultivating a collaborative, innovative and inclusive culture across the Engineering Team is a key objective for the company.

Lead three squads of engineers across backend (Golang software development), frontend (ReactJS and NextJS frontend software development), and cloud (SRE, Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, and AWS).
~ closely with the CTO to nurture, and optimize our engineering squads, encompassing hiring, mentoring, and performance management.
~ with the CTO and senior leadership to craft and execute a robust technical roadmap for the Engineering Tech Stack aligned with business objectives.
~ continuous improvement in software development methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency and velocity.
~ platform security, compliance, and regulatory standards are met and maintained.
~ the end-to-end lifecycle of our platform and infrastructure, from architecture and development to testing, deployment, and maintenance.
~ system performance and implement optimizations to bolster scalability and reliability.
~ as a beacon of technical excellence within the organization and the broader tech community, positioning us as a thought leader in the field.


track record of engineering leadership within a scaling technology company.
in modern software development, architecture, and infrastructure technologies (ideally Google-based techs – GoLang, BigQuery, GCP)
Please apply ASAP if you would like to find out more -you can reach out to me directly on LinkedIn – Richard Thexton, NearTech Search.



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