Head of Engineering - From Monolith to Microservices

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Head of Engineering – Manchester-based business

Salary: £90,000 – £100,000

We are looking for a Head of Engineering to help modernise our engineering function. The role is ideal for someone who started as a software engineer, led teams at scale, and now enjoys shaping people, platforms, and engineering culture.

You’ll step into an established environment with around 15 engineers, focusing on:

  • Bringing structure and consistency to delivery
  • Evolving a monolithic platform towards microservices
  • Embedding CI/CD pipelines into day‑to‑day engineering practice
  • Supporting a wider move towards AWS and cloud‑native tooling

This role is about raising standards, improving flow, and setting technical direction.

Working pattern

  • Office-based initially to build context and relationships
  • Hybrid (2 days office / 3 remote) long term

Package

£90,000 – £100,000

If you’re curious and open to an informal discussion, or know someone who might be a fit, get in touch.

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Location:
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£150,000 - £200,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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