Director of Software Engineering

OverviewDirector of Software Engineering (Hybrid) £140,000 + Bonus. Hybrid Working - 3 Days in Office / 2 Days Remote. London Based. We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead and grow a team of up to 30 Java engineers responsible for a large-scale, distributed financial platform used across multiple regions. The role has accountability for delivery, team performance, and the evolution of a legacy estate toward a modern, cloud-based, event-driven architecture.ResponsibilitiesLead and grow engineering teams of up to 30 developers.Oversee delivery, team performance, and modernisation initiatives for a complex multi-team platform.Work closely with product, delivery, and senior technology leaders to align engineering execution with broader business priorities and ensure reliable, sustainable delivery.QualificationsProven experience leading and scaling engineering teams of around 30 developersStrong Java engineering background with experience in distributed systemsDemonstrated ownership of complex, multi-team platform delivery and modernisation initiatives #J-18808-Ljbffr