Head of Engineering

2 weeks ago

Penrith, United Kingdom Noir Full time

Head of Engineering - A Global Competitor - Cumbria / Hybrid


(Tech stack: Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Head of Development, Technical Lead, CTO, IoT Controls, LAN/WAN, LPWAN, Python, Energy Storage Systems, Embedded Control, Scrum, Developer, Programmer, Engineer, Architect, Director of Engineering)


Our client has created a global phenomenon, connecting people online to unique travel experiences, in more than 60,000 cities and 180 countries. As they approach their 10th anniversary, they are looking to produce a revolutionary set of products and services that will transform the travel industry beyond recognition.


We are seeking a talented Head of Engineering to grow and manage their award-winning team of Software Developers. For our client, engineering isn't just a job but a practice that they want to perfect. They aim to keep their systems modular, their code clean, and their documentation clear, and they follow the idea of leaving things better than how you found it. It's not just about the code — putting the right processes and tools in place to make developers happy and efficient is important to our client because it gives their Software Developers the time to focus on polishing the product.


Head of Engineering applicants should come from a strong background of building large teams of Software Developers. Although you will not be coding in this role you will be working very closely with architects and lead developers and making high level technical decisions as such you should have a good grasp of technologies such as: IoT Controls (LAN/WAN, LPWAN), Python, Energy Storage Systems, Embedded Control, Scrum, multithreading, Microservices, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and SQL Server 2019.


This position comes with the following benefits:


  • Company shares
  • Bonus (typically 20%)
  • Pension (11%)
  • Private medical healthcare (family plan included)
  • 27 days holiday
  • Quarterly employee travel coupon
  • Community involvement (4 hours per month to give back to the community)
  • Much more...


No global movement springs from individuals. It takes an entire team united behind something big. Together, they work hard, they laugh a lot, they brainstorm nonstop, they use hundreds of Post-Its a week, and they give the best high-fives in town. If you are interested in being a part of this movement, please apply today


Location: Cumbria / Hybrid Working


Salary: £80K - £100k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits


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