What you'll do
This role reports directly to the Managing Director and leads a team of circa 20, spanning engineering and data science. You’ll take ownership of scaling a modern, high-performing engineering function, driving both technical excellence and meaningful commercial impact across the business. This is not a typical engineering role the problem space is complex, commercially critical and genuinely interesting. You won’t just be “building CRUD faster” you’ll be solving revenue optimisation challenges that sit at the intersection of theory, experimentation and engineering.
With strong investment and momentum around AI, you’ll play a central role in shaping how it is embedded across the organisation building the platforms, capabilities and culture required to unlock its full potential.
You'll
- Recruiting, mentoring and developing a high-performing engineering and data science team
- Defining and executing an engineering strategy aligned to broader business and technology objectives
- Uplifting existing engineering practices, including CI/CD, cloud architecture and delivery standards, to support an AI-first future
- Owning and evolving the current tech stack (Typescript, Node, Python, React, Google Cloud) to ensure scalability and performance
- Building platform capabilities that enable and accelerate AI adoption across the organisation
