Lead engineering operations, drive execution velocity, and build a high-performance SaaS team at scale.

About the Company
Our client is a PE-backed SaaS business in an exciting growth phase.
With a distributed global team, they are expanding their product suite and scaling operations to support rapid growth.
The company is building for scale and long-term impact, with strong leadership and clear strategic direction.

About the Role
This is not a second CTO. This is an operational leadership role focused on execution, performance, and accountability.
You will lead ~20 engineers across multiple time zones, driving stability, delivery velocity, and team effectiveness.
You will complement a highly technical CTO by owning operational rhythm, incident management, and organisational design.

Skills & Experience

• 10+ years in engineering, including 3+ years in operational leadership
• Strong production systems and infrastructure knowledge
• Experience leading incident management and writing clear RCAs
• Proven ability to restructure teams and increase talent density
• Background in scaling SaaS engineering teams
• Experience working with distributed/offshore teams
• AI/automation-forward mindset

Why Work Here?

• High-impact role with visible results in weeks, not quarters
• Authority to make meaningful talent and structural decisions
• AI-forward engineering culture
• PE-backed growth environment
• Direct partnership with CTO and executive leadership
• Flexible working arrangements + Work from Home options
• Competitive compensation and benefits

If you're ready to build operational excellence and create a high-performance engineering machine, apply now with your CV and cover letter.