Head of Engineering

Lightdash
Full-time , , United Kingdom, , , United Kingdom Engineering
Posted:
February 18, 2026
Location:
, , United Kingdom, , , United Kingdom, United-Kingdom

Job Description

We’re seeking an exceptional Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager to partner closely with our CTO and lead the next stage of our engineering organisation. We want a deeply technical leader who still loves to build, leads from the front, and thrives in high-velocity, high-ownership environments. Your mission: build the fastest engineering team on the planet.

Who you are:

You’re a top-tier engineer with proven leadership experience in fast-moving startups or scaleups . You’re comfortable making imperfect decisions quickly, you’ve built products under pressure, and you know that momentum beats perfection .

You might be:

  • A seasoned engineer who has already stepped into an Head of Engineering / Engineering Manager role at a venture-backed startup

  • An ex-founder who has built and shipped products under real pressure

  • A startup tech lead who thrives on ownership and bo...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: , , United Kingdom, United-Kingdom
Posted: February 18, 2026
Deadline: March 30, 2026