Harnham
Head of Engineering
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Head of Engineering
Fully Remote (UK)
Up to £140,000 + Benefits
This is an opportunity to shape the future of a high-impact, AI-driven technology platform at the intersection of data, engineering, and scientific innovation. As Head of Engineering, you will lead a multidisciplinary engineering function, influence technical strategy, and play a key role in scaling products that solve complex real-world challenges.
The Company
They are a growing technology business using advanced AI, data science, and knowledge graph technologies to unlock insights from large volumes of complex information. Their platform helps specialist users make faster, more informed decisions by transforming unstructured data into valuable intelligence. Operating in a highly technical environment, they combine deep domain expertise with modern engineering practices. With a remote-first culture, they offer the opportunity to work alongside talented specialists across engineering, data, and product teams.
The Role
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- Lead and develop the engineering function, overseeing multiple engineering disciplines
- Manage and coach engineering leaders, supporting team growth and capability development
- Drive engineering excellence across system design, software delivery, security, observability, and operational practices
- Partner with technology and business stakeholders to deliver strategic projects and roadmap initiatives
- Provide technical leadership on architecture decisions, scalability, and platform evolution
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture within a fully remote environment
- Improve processes, documentation, incident management, and engineering standards
- Support hiring, succession planning, and long-term organisational development
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong engineering leadership experience within complex technology environments
- Commercial experience working with data-intensive platforms, data engineering, analytics systems, AI, machine learning infrastructure, or similar domains
- Ability to lead across multiple engineering disciplines, including platform, data, and application engineering
- Track record of building and developing high-performing engineering teams
- Strong understanding of software architecture, engineering best practices, and delivery management
- Experience operating in both fast-paced and evolving technology organisations
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Comfortable working in ambiguity and driving clarity, ownership, and execution
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What They Offer
- Salary up to £140,000
- Fully remote working within the UK
- Opportunity to lead a growing engineering organisation with significant influence on strategy and delivery
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI, data, and knowledge graph technologies
- Collaborative and supportive culture focused on continuous learning and development
- Clear scope for long-term career progression and leadership impact
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