Director of Engineering

Salary: £76,000 - 83,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong leadership experience within a consultancy or services environment
• Experience building, scaling or transforming engineering functions
• Background leading multidisciplinary Data Engineering and Data Science teams
• Strong understanding of modern data platforms, cloud technologies and engineering best practice
• Experience working with first-party customer data and analytics solutions
• Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on technical levels
• Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and enterprise clients

Responsibilities:

• Building a scalable and repeatable engineering function
• Leading Data Engineering, Data Science and Development teams
• Driving engineering standards, processes and best practices
• Supporting architects and delivery teams to improve project execution
• Working directly with clients as a senior technical leader
• Influencing technical strategy, team structure and future growth
• Creating reusable frameworks, tools and delivery approaches

Technologies:

• AI
• Cloud

More:

We are a fast-growing AI and data consultancy based in Holborn, London, working in a hybrid model with four days in the office. We help enterprise organisations unlock value from customer data through AI, advanced analytics and software solutions, combining data science, engineering and product thinking to deliver actionable insights and commercial impact. This role offers a £140,000 - £150,000 base salary, share options with a clear growth and exit strategy, expensed client travel when required, and the opportunity to shape a high-growth engineering organisation with significant progression as we scale.

last updated 36 week of 2026