Software Engineering Director

18 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Spectrum IT Recruitment Full time £110,000

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking a skilled Software Engineering Director to lead our development team and drive productivity as we expand our operations internationally.

We are one of the fastest growing E-Commerce startups in the world, reaching profitability in Q4 last year with an annual turnover of over $150 million. We're on a mission to conquer the E-Commerce market with our sights set on taking a significant market share from the biggest names in the industry.

We have 8 agile sprint teams in our development department but are in the process of adding 5 or 6 more as part of our expansion. We need a hands-off, process-driven leader to drive productivity and ensure key objectives and deadlines are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality software on time
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and architecture to deployment and ongoing maintenance
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in coding, testing, and architecture, with a focus on scalability and performance
  • Remove blockers from the development team's path to ensure high productivity on key engineering challenges
  • Measure and track development team's productivity and results against key objectives

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3+ years in a leadership or management role
  • Able to manage the balance of coding standards vs key deadlines and ensure high-quality delivery
  • Experience with launching products or expanding products to new markets within software/e-commerce
  • Experience in the PHP/Laravel tech stack

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $120,000 per annum
  • A fully remote working environment
  • A share scheme that makes every bit of growth the business achieves benefit you directly


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