Head of Engineering (AI-First, Path to CTO)

Head of Engineering (AI-First, Path to CTO)

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MRJ Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead an AI-first engineering team and shape strategic technical direction.
  • Company: Scaling SaaS business in Manchester with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Opportunity to transition to CTO within 12 months and competitive salary.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team and influence the future of tech.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of AI technology and drive impactful growth.
  • Qualifications: Strong AWS experience and proven leadership in software delivery.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

MRJ Recruitment is partnering with a scaling SaaS business in Manchester to hire a Head of Engineering who will transition into CTO within 12 months. You will lead an AI‑first engineering team (13 engineers today) and shape a strategic technical direction to support rapid growth. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong AWS experience, and a track record of delivering high-quality, scalable software across distributed teams in the UK/Europe.

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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Engineering (AI-First, Path to CTO)

Leadership
AWS Experience
Software Development
Scalability
Distributed Systems
Technical Direction
Team Management