Head of Engineering Location: South Of England Salary: £85k £95k (based on experience) plus Benefits Reports to: CTO Company Overview: Our client is a scale-up SaaS technology company that provides services in the Telecoms, ISP, and MSP sectors. They are making significant ground in their growth strategy and are seeking to hire a Head of Engineering to help them achieve their goals. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead and take full ownership of engineering delivery, team performance, and operational excellence across our client s software development organisation. Reporting to the CTO, this is a high-impact leadership role that sits at the intersection of technical credibility and engineering management. You will be responsible for building a high-performing engineering function, establishing clear accountability, and ensuring the organisation delivers software in a structured, predictable, and scalable way. Key Responsibilities Lead and take accountability for the performance of the engineering function, fostering a high-performing, professional, and delivery-focused culture. Set clear expectations around ownership, accountability, and engineering standards across all teams Coach, mentor, and develop engineers, raising the overall capability and consistency of the function including performance management, addressing underperformance where required and recognising strong contribution Own the delivery of the engineering roadmap, ensuring w