Head of Engineering – SaaS Start Up

Head of Engineering – SaaS Start Up

Head of Software Engineering position with a brand-new SaaS startup in Ireland. Unique opportunity to join as the first member of the team – build the product, and the engineering function from the very beginning. It will be a Remote First working model.

This role will suit an ambitious Software Engineering leader who is ready for a role with a huge amount of autonomy – building a new Saas product for an ambitious technology company.

As Head of Software Engineering, you will decide on the technology stack, own the technology roadmap and build a team of software engineers.

This SaaS technology company is well funded (it is a spin off from another organization) and has a strong leadership team with a product vision and the commitment to turn it into a success. Great people to join with at an early stage. Excellent career growth opportunities as the company scales.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Head of Software Engineering, or Senior Software Engineering Manager with a track record of building technology products (ideally in a startup setting). Strong technical software engineering skills are essential for success.

Role / opportunity:

• Head of Software Engineering

• First employee in a new SaaS company

• Take ownership of building a team, and building the product

• Key senior leadership position with high level of ownership

• Make key strategic technology decisions to set the company up for long term success

• Well funded company with strong leadership team (spin off from another organization)

• Remote First Working Model

Skills / experience:

• Strong experience as a senior leader of software engineering teams (Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering, Senior Engineering Manager or similar)

• Excellent people leader

• Track record of building technology products

• Strong hands on software engineering skills

Salary:

Competitive package depending on experience

For more information contact Kieran Tumulty in confidence on 01 649 8510 or Kieran.tumulty@archer.ie