Engineering Director

Harnham · London, London

Engineering Director at Harnham, based in London, London, paying £100,000 - £135,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with remote working.

Salary
£100,000 - £135,000 per annum
Location
London, London · Remote
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 hours ago
Closes
24 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 133% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference https://www.harnham.com/job/e1aeb1da-8723-4ba1-d23d-08d5948a7341-engineering-dir

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Engineering Director (Head of Data Engineering)

UK (fully remote) | £100,000 – £135,000 | Annual Bonus

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced Engineering Director to build and scale a data platform function supporting business-critical initiatives. You’ll lead engineering delivery, shape technical strategy, and establish the foundations for a modern, AI-enabled data ecosystem.

The Company

They are a global organisation investing heavily in the future of data, analytics, and AI. Following significant commitment to platform modernisation, they are consolidating legacy infrastructure into a centralised, governed, and scalable data environment. This role will play a key part in turning that vision into reality.

The Role

  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing engineering team
  • Own engineering operations, delivery planning, and team performance
  • Drive architectural decisions and technical best practices
  • Establish standards across CI/CD, testing, documentation, and reliability
  • Partner with senior leadership on hiring, team development, and strategy
  • Manage delivery across platform builds, migrations, and transformation programmes
  • Coordinate with technology, product, and business stakeholders
  • Ensure operational excellence through monitoring, alerting, and incident management

Your Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience leading engineering or platform teams
  • Track record delivering large-scale data platform initiatives
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering functions
  • Strong knowledge of cloud data platforms and modern data stacks
  • Familiarity with Snowflake, orchestration tools, and transformation frameworks
  • Experience implementing engineering standards and governance processes
  • Ability to balance strategic leadership with technical oversight
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

What They Offer

  • Fully remote working across the UK
  • Opportunity to build and shape a strategic platform function
  • Significant leadership scope and visibility
  • Exposure to enterprise-wide data transformation initiatives
  • Collaborative and innovation-focused environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

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Reference: https://www.harnham.com/job/e1aeb1da-8723-4ba1-d23d-08d5948a7341-engineering-dir · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 24 Nov 2026 · Listed via Harnham

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