Head of Engineering - SaaS

Software Engineering

Leadership

Wellington

Permanent

Troy Hammond
Troy Hammond

Co-Founder

Posted

August 7, 2025

  • Key leadership role focused on delivery coordination and team performance
  • Collaborate directly with the CTO on scaling engineering excellence
  • Influence product and AI innovation without being deep in the code
About the Company:
Our client is a fast-scaling SaaS company making complex workflows simpler for thousands of users across ANZ. They’re product-led, quality-driven, and focused on leveraging AI to transform operations.

About the Role:
This Head of Engineering role is all about enabling high performance across a growing engineering team. You’ll lead delivery operations, team rituals, and hiring, while working closely with the CTO to ensure technical strategy translates into fast, reliable execution.

Skills & Experience:
  • 3–5+ years’ engineering leadership experience
  • Expertise in delivery management and scalable team processes
  • Strong communicator and system-level thinker
  • Technically grounded with hands-on capability
  • Comfortable coaching senior engineers and driving a feedback culture
  • Curious about AI and engineering metrics like DORA
  • Experience improving release cadence and quality
Why Work Here?:
  • Direct impact on engineering culture and delivery
  • Share options in a scaling SaaS business
  • Supportive, high-trust team culture
  • Remote-friendly (Work from Home flexibility)
  • Exposure to emerging AI integration
  • Minimal bureaucracy, maximum ownership
  • Regular team rituals and a fun, collaborative vibe
Ready to lead and elevate a fast-moving engineering team? Apply now or get in touch with Troy Hammond

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