Head of Engineering (Marketplace)

Skills
Building TrustCoachingContinuous ImprovementEnglishIncident ManagementLeadershipProduct Engineering
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experienced leader of leaders across multiple teams
  • Skilled in coaching engineering managers and senior engineers
  • Able to align priorities and communicate trade-offs clearly
  • Comfortable balancing execution strategy and people leadership
  • Strong at shaping technical direction for scalability reliability and developer experience
  • Able to bridge technical and non-technical partners and build trust
  • Strategic thinker with pragmatic ambition
  • Fluent English speaker
  • Right to work in the UK or Spain and based in one of those locations

Nice to have

  • Inclusive
  • Transparent
  • Collaborative
  • Pragmatic
  • Ambitious
  • Trustworthy

Day to day

  • Lead and grow multiple cross-functional Product Engineering teams within Marketplace, partnering closely with Product and Design to deliver scalable customer and venue experiences.
  • Set clear direction, coach leaders, and create the conditions for teams to operate with strong ownership, autonomy, and pace.
  • Shape technical direction, improve engineering practices, and remove friction so teams can deliver reliable outcomes and strengthen Treatwell's Product Engineering capabilities.