Senior Director of Software Engineering

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Senior Director of Software Engineering, London

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Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Ready to drive technological vision and own your career path in 2025 and beyond?

Join our client's dynamic team as Senior Director for Software Engineering with an equity stake in our future success. The role will be to lead the software innovation, shape AI-first platforms, and become a trusted advisor within the executive team.

Your Mission:

You'll spearhead our client's technical vision while managing high-performing teams to deliver scalable, cutting-edge solutions across multiple sectors. As a key executive, you'll align the technology strategy with business objectives and drive revenue growth. Possessing excellent communication skills and strong team leadership skills with a track record of proven success.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership will be required to implement an AI-first development approach across all solutions.

Possess strong Team Leadership skills to build and mentor high-performing engineering teams whilst driving accountability and excellence in project delivery.

Technical Excellence:

• Oversee development of scalable, secure software solutions.
• Champion AI-first software architecture.
• Ensure robust system architecture and cybersecurity compliance.

Experience Required:

• 5+ years in software engineering with 3+ years in senior management.
• Proven success implementing AI-first software solutions.
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Track record scaling technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy regulations.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, React, C#, and cross-platform development.

Key Attributes:

• Strategic vision with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Exceptional leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Outstanding communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Telecoms and technology domain experience.
• Experience with private-cloud solutions, AI/ML, blockchain, IoT.
• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) preferred.
• Expertise in Agile, Prince 2 Agile, and Scrum.
• Experience implementing Generative AI and LLMs.

Please make contact for a discreet conversation to join this entrepreneurial company making a significant difference in innovative AI solutions - [email protected]