Job Description

Harvey Nash Executive Search is delighted to be partnering with our Edinburgh based client, to appoint a new Head of Software Engineering. It’s an exciting time for our client as they grow and we''re looking to speak to talented software engineering leaders, who bring a wealth of experience in both Technology and leadership to this new role.We want to speak to true technologists with a solid background in software, who having progressed into a sizeable leadership role, retains a passion and knowledge of software best practice, CI/CD DevOps and much more.Our successful candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, with specific experience in back-end software engineering including middleware and cloud platforming. You will have a range of experience spanning platform technology across Data, Legacy and AI and will have experience of managing a team of software engineers

in excess of 50 people

in a fast-paced private sector environment.NB - This is a site-based role in Edinburgh - with 3 days in the office.If you meet the below criteria we''d love to hear from you, please send your CV in the first instance:Leadership experience within Software Engineering - team in excess of 50 engineersBackground in hands on engineering, progressing into leadershipSpecific experience across Back End development technologiesSpecific skills in AI and Data platform technologiesExperience delivering cloud- platformsSkills in managing both in house and some third-party deliverables simultaneouslyOutstanding interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skillsCollaborative approach to working both with your own team and wider leadership peer groupCan be on site minimum 3 days per week in Edinburgh

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