Head of Engineering

Client of Involved Solutions

Own the engineering function end to end, setting the technical direction, delivery standards and team culture as the business scales

• Lead and develop a cross-functional engineering organisation responsible for building and evolving the core customer-facing platform
• Partner with the CEO, Product and broader leadership team to align engineering capacity and capability with commercial priorities
• Define and embed engineering best practices across architecture, code quality, testing, security and operational reliability
• Drive hiring strategy and build out the engineering team, attracting and retaining strong talent as the company grows
• Own key architectural and platform decisions, balancing long-term scalability with the pace demands of a growth-stage business
• Create an environment where engineers do their best work, with clear progression, strong feedback culture and genuine investment in development

About you:

• Proven track record as a Head of Engineering, VP Engineering or senior Engineering Manager ready to step up, within a product-led SaaS environment
• Technically credible with a strong engineering background and the ability to contribute meaningfully to architectural and platform decisions
• Experienced leading and scaling engineering teams through periods of significant growth
• Skilled at operating across both the strategic and the operational, comfortable in a board-level conversation and a technical design review in the same day
• Strong track record of partnering with Product to ship high-quality, customer-facing features at pace
• Clear, direct communicator who can align engineering, product and business stakeholders around a shared direction