Senior Engineering Director

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Gamma Full time

At Gamma, we are seeking a talented Senior Engineering Director to lead our engineering team towards success. This is a hybrid role requiring you to be in our Manchester office at least 2 days a week.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading large engineering teams, instilling passion and ownership, and collaborating across departments.

About the Role
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and inspire engineering teams, ensuring seamless collaboration across product, design, and testing.
  • Architectural Vision: Drive architectural decisions balancing innovation with scalability and sustainability.
  • Release Management: Oversee smooth and timely product releases, coordinating version control, testing, and risk management.
  • Incident Resolution: Take charge during major incidents, providing technical direction and clear communication.
  • Collaboration: Champion technical debt prioritisation and bridge the gap between DevOps, product, and external partners.
  • Recruitment & Budget: Lead recruitment efforts, manage team budgets, and scale engineering capabilities as the business grows.
Requirements
  • Leadership Experience: Proven track record of leading a large engineering team, instilling passion and ownership, and collaborating across departments.
  • AWS Expertise: Solid experience with AWS serverless infrastructure, including OpenSearch, DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, and more.
  • TypeScript Mastery: Extensive knowledge of TypeScript, including Node.js on the backend and React on the frontend.
  • Customer Success: Track record of taking on customer challenges, explaining difficult decisions, and instilling confidence.
  • Testing Knowledge: Experience with automated testing frameworks and managing external engineering teams.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Expertise in managing high-scale environments and crafting architectural solutions under pressure.
What We Offer

We do not need agency support, and unfortunately, we cannot offer visa sponsorship or relocation support for this role. Estimated salary: £120,000 - £150,000 per annum.



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