Head of Engineering
Job Description
Track24 is currently searching for a results-driven Head of Engineering to steer our engineering team and propel the development of our innovative location intelligence software, AtlasNXT. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with our Chief Product Technology Officer (CPTO) and Head of Product to define the technological direction and enhance our development strategy.
AtlasNXT represents the forefront of safeguarding and communications SaaS solutions, empowering organisations to protect, inform, and engage their teams effectively. Our platform, engineered in Elixir, is built for scalability and adaptability to meet diverse client needs globally.
As the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing infrastructure design and architecture, working with a talented team of Elixir and Flutter engineers, and managing the development of AtlasNXT and maintenance of our legacy systems. Your leadership will guide our engineers in delivering top-tier solutions.
Requirements
- Strong background in leading engineering teams within the SaaS sector, with a proven track record in software development management
- Expertise in Infrastructure and DevOps methodologies, particularly in complex deployment environments
- Experience managing cloud deployments across multiple vendors and regions, alongside on-premises deployments
- Solid understanding or hands-on experience with VM-based deployments and development in Elixir or related languages (e.g., Erlang)
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote engineering teams effectively
- Experience in sourcing and engaging global vendors for engineering resources
- Proven track record overseeing engineering compliance processes and documentation (ISO27001 or similar)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
To be discussed during the interview process.
We are open to applicants outside of the UK, and therefore are offering the role on a remote basis. For those based in and around the London area, we also have an office available for use if desired.
We are not looking for agency help and ask that agencies refrain from reaching out to the team.
Track24 was established back in 2004. Haven’t heard of us? That’s probably no surprise to us seeing as our technology is mainly and widely used by large multinationals, government agencies and NGOs. Whilst we may be a secret on the streets at present, our safety procedures are covertly saving thousands of lives globally. Consider us unsung heroes, working hard to ensure hardship doesn’t happen. We don’t need to be considered a household name, our success shows that in abundance in itself. Although, as we continue to transition, bringing smarter technologies to our existing range and expanding into a new, revolutionary product we’re introducing to the market, we’re sure you’ll have heard of us soon.
Operating globally as a security technologies provider, we offer sophisticated operational risk management and communications solutions for multinational corporations, NGOs and government organisations. Track24’s proven, best-in-class geospatial security technologies technology are trusted to protect people and assets in the most dangerous parts of the world and have helped to save thousands of lives, creating huge cost savings for organisations through the widespread & effective use of our integrated software and hardware solutions.
Underpinned by highly specialised, proprietary technology our product suite offers best-in-class duty of care solutions for personnel & vehicle tracking, incident management, data analysis and communications. Coupled with hardware products for active fleet tracking and management as well as satellite based personnel communications, our overall ability to mitigate risk and enable the safe operation of critical activities in high risk environments is second to none.
AtlasNXT, our new integrated duty of care, operations management and communications platform applies Track24’s location expertise to empower leaders in enterprises to protect, inform and enable their employees across the globe, without compromising privacy. AtlasNXT’s privacy-first, integrated approach is designed to optimise global user adoption, alongside highly-curated and customisable information feeds to provide precise, timely and relevant communications only when users need and want it. Imagine a world where your organisation’s operational and employee safety challenges are solved before you could even anticipate them… join the AtlasNXT journey now.