Tech Strategy Director: Lead Engineering, Remote-First

Elsewhen Ltd; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in London is seeking a Director of Technology to join their team. The role involves shaping the technical vision and leading engineering efforts. Candidates should have extensive experience in technology leadership and a strong background in software engineering. The position offers a remote-first work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on professional growth.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Flexible and Remote-First Work Environment

Generous Leave Policy

Family-friendly policies

Learning and Development budget

Feel Better Fund for remote office setup

Social Events

Gym Membership Contribution

Pension Contribution

Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role.
• Strong background in hands-on software engineering and system architecture.
• Experience in a client-facing role with excellent communication skills.
• Deep understanding of modern cloud platforms and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and shape the company’s overall technology strategy.
• Lead and mentor engineering leads and their teams.
• Provide oversight for a portfolio of client projects.
• Act as a senior technical expert in business pitches.
• Drive innovation by championing emerging technologies.
• Promote collaboration and continuous learning within the engineering culture.
• Manage team structure and resource allocation for project delivery.

Skills

Senior technology leadership

Software engineering

System architecture

Client-facing experience

People management

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Agile methodologies

DevOps principles

Job description

A leading technology consultancy in London is seeking a Director of Technology to join their team. The role involves shaping the technical vision and leading engineering efforts. Candidates should have extensive experience in technology leadership and a strong background in software engineering. The position offers a remote-first work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on professional growth.