Director of Software Engineering

Welcome to a dynamic and innovative technology company specializing in software solutions for the airline industry. We're seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead and scale our talented team of software engineers, with a focus on building high-performing teams, improving engineering practices, and delivering robust software solutions.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership or management roles
• Proven track record of leading multiple engineering teams and delivering complex, customer-facing systems at scale
• Strong technical background with experience across modern web and cloud architectures, microservices, APIs, and data platforms
• Experience designing and improving engineering processes, including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and incident response
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical trade-offs for business audiences
• Demonstrated ability to recruit, retain, and develop diverse technical talent and build inclusive team cultures
• Experience in regulated industries or with compliance frameworks preferred
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package reflective of experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a growing company
• A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work environment that values work–life balance
• Access to learning and development programmes and conference opportunities