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Head Of Software Engineering

Reed Technology | London, United Kingdom | Posted May 23, 2026

Position Overview

Interim Head of Software Engineering

📍 London (Hybrid) | ⏳ 3-6 Months

We are seeking an experienced Head of Software Engineering to lead a critical function within a large, complex organisation's IT Services team.

You will oversee a multi-disciplinary function covering software engineering, enterprise integrations, application platforms, data engineering, reporting and analytics, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient and scalable digital services.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Software Engineering function across development, integrations, platforms and data services
Oversee the support, maintenance and continuous improvement of enterprise applications and platforms
Ensure services are secure, reliable and resilient, with strong governance and lifecycle management
Drive modernisation of systems, including reducing technical debt and improving engineering practices
Define and implement technical strategy, standards and roadm...

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