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Head of Engineering, Commerce

United KingdomFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead engineering delivery for commerce marketing capabilities and integrate AI into the software development lifecycle.

Role type

Senior product-minded engineering leader (Head of Engineering)

Builds

Commerce marketing systems, data flows, pipelines, and AI-enabled product features

Domain

Marketing technology, commerce, cloud infrastructure, data engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems architecture, distributed systems, API design, AI/LLM integration, cloud data warehousing, ELT/ETL orchestration, cloud-native microservices, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability

Preferred skills

Multi-team delivery leadership, stakeholder management, business outcome focus

Technologies

Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Redshift, dbt, Airflow, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform

Responsibilities

Lead engineering delivery across teams building commerce marketing capabilities; Establish and develop team mentorship paths for AI agent integration; Act as primary engineering partner to Product, Design, and Commercial stakeholders; Translate business requirements into actionable engineering outcomes; Take ownership across the full software development lifecycle from discovery to post-production maintenance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC leader