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Head of Engineering
£95,000 - 95,000
VANRATH
Gloucester Street, Belfast
£95,000 - 95,000
Requirements
Must:
- Extensive experience managing multiple engineering teams in complex enterprise environments
- Proven full-stack engineering leadership with deep knowledge of modern software design and architecture
- Hands-on technical competence and experience with distributed systems, low latency architecture, and modern cloud platforms
- Strong people leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
- Financial services or commodities markets experience (preferred)
- Comfortable influencing technical decisions and culture at an organizational level
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage 4-5 agile engineering teams aligned to the E&C portfolio
- Set the technical direction and ensure alignment with architectural standards
- Deliver robust, scalable solutions across a hybrid tech environment (on-prem and AWS)
- Foster a strong engineering culture with a focus on quality, performance, and agility
- Partner with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other stakeholders to unblock teams and ensure delivery
- Champion software best practices, DevSecOps, and continuous improvement
- Support incident management and ensure production stability
- Communicate effectively with senior leadership on technical strategy and risks
- Play an active role in hiring, mentoring, and upskilling engineering talent
Description
We are proud to partner with a global leader in financial and commodities market infrastructure to recruit a Head of Engineering for our Energy & Commodities (E&C) division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior engineering leader to shape the technical direction of a high-impact division within one of the world's most recognized market infrastructure firms. Our company operates across 27 countries, with over 5,000 employees. The E&C division is ranked 1 globally in energy and commodities broking and is at the forefront of technical innovation and delivery excellence. In this hands-on leadership role, you will balance strategic thinking, team coaching, and active engagement in technical decision-making. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, a flexible hybrid working model, and a high-profile leadership role with visibility across a global organization. This is your opportunity to shape engineering culture and future direction in a top-tier financial infrastructure business.
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