Head of Engineering

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Opus Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Title: Head of Engineering


Location: London


About Us: We are revolutionizing the financial industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. Our mission is to make financial services more accessible, efficient, and secure for everyone especially small businesses. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Engineering to lead our talented engineering team and drive our technical vision forward.


Job Description:

As the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of our company. You will lead a team of skilled engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products. Your role will be crucial in shaping our technology strategy and driving innovation within the company.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement the technical roadmap in alignment with the company’s goals and objectives.
  • Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable and secure software solutions.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver on product vision.
  • Ensure best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
  • Manage technical risks and ensure the reliability and performance of our systems.


Technical Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role, preferably in the fintech industry.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with other programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, JavaScript).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices and data protection regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Professional development opportunities and career growth.
  • A chance to make a significant impact in the fintech industry.


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