Head of Engineering
Help build award winning digital web and mobile apps, drive technical excellence and change!
- Leading and managing web, mobile and API development teams
- Hybrid working within Bournemouth, Dorset
- Salary £80k - £90k plus benefits
We are looking for a Head of Engineering to join a digital and multiple award-winning technology company currently delivering web and mobile apps to well-known charity organisations.
Reporting to our CEO, you will be responsible for leading our teams to enable the successful delivery and management of web and mobile apps.
This is a great opportunity to make a big impact in a fast-growing digital development environment. The role will be broad, varied with a range of challenges and opportunities that requires a committed and engaging individual with a long-term mindset.
Day to Day:
- Provide Strategic Guidance
- Lead and Mentor teams
- Drive Technical Innovation
- Collaborate Across Teams
- Support Commercial activities
- Maintain Security and Compliance
Key responsibilities will include:
- Lead and manage a technically minded engineering and development team
- Oversee alignment of technology, process and components across teams to enhance engineering lifestyle
- Being part of the senior management team and together with driving business strategy and direction
- Maintaining and monitoring project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets and expenditures.
- Ensure that our products continue to converge as one platform
- Lead and progress the core platform transformation project as a top priority
- Drive forward new development projects to delivery within agreed timescales
- Organise, motivate, develop and as necessary, recruit, the software development teams
- Ensure software is appropriately configurable and customisable to meet customer needs
Skills & experience
- A technical appreciation and previous development history with a range of technology which might include:
- UX/UI Interface, PHP, LAMP, MVC JavaScript, HTML5, Node JS, JSON, Mobile Apps (iOS, Android), AWS, MVC frameworks
- Combined business, software development management, team leadership, and technology experience
- Extensive people management experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
How to Apply:
Please send your CV to or call for immediate consideration.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.