Director of Software Engineering - Healthcare Applications

Salary: £110,000 - 135,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven senior leadership ownership of software engineering with full business accountability
• Strong commercial mindset with a track record of delivering growth in enterprise software
• Experience delivering large-scale, regulated, or mission-critical platforms
• Demonstrated success leading AI-enabled or technology-led transformation
• Strong cross-functional influence and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience leading global, multi-time-zone teams of 60+ people
• Knowledge of UK clinical, healthcare software, or regulated software environments preferred
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar discipline, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Own software engineering end to end, including architecture, delivery, and lifecycle
• Drive growth through differentiated capabilities, faster time to value, and commercial execution
• Deliver high-quality, mission-critical, regulated clinical software with clear accountability for outcomes
• Lead AI-first transformation across platforms and engineering practices to improve velocity, quality, and cost to serve
• Partner with Product Management, Sales, Marketing, Services, and Support to accelerate go-to-market, implementations, renewals, and expansion
• Lead globally distributed teams with strong execution discipline and outcome-based accountability

Technologies

• AI
• Support
• Marketing

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We are hiring a senior leadership role that owns end-to-end engineering delivery and commercial outcomes for a UK and global healthcare software portfolio. Our products are well established and market leading, and we are at an exciting point where customer-led requirements will shape future development. This remote-based role offers the opportunity to drive product growth, lead global platform convergence, and embed AI as a core productivity and differentiation capability across our software engineering organisation. We are seeking someone who can make strategic decisions and lead a team of around 65 people.

last updated 30 week of 2026