Engineering Director

Engineering Director - remote based - UK or the Netherlands Here at Precision AQ we are building a Data Hub, a centralized platform team, to be responsible for consolidating legacy data infrastructure, establishing enterprise data foundation and governance and enabling AI/ML capabilities across the organization.

The Data Hub is moving from strategy to execution.

We have a charter, a roadmap, executive sponsorship, and a clear mandate: consolidate fragmented data pipelines into a governed, scale able platform that serves multiple business units and product lines.

We are now hiring an engineering leader who can build and run the team.

Job Summary: Stand up and scale a high-performing engineering team Own day-to-day engineering operations: sprint delivery, technical quality, capacity planning Drive technical excellence: architecture decisions, code quality, DevOps/GitOps practices, production reliability Be the primary escalation point for technical blockers, cross-team dependencies and delivery risks Partner with the SVP on hiring, team development, vendor relationships and strategic planning Key.

Responsabilidades

: Engineering Team Leadership: Build, lead, and develop a team of data engineers, analytics engineers, and platform engineers

Set expectations, run 1:1s, manage performance, and create an environment where strong engineers want to stay and grow.

You are accountable for the team’s output, quality, and morale.

Sprint Delivery and Capacity Management: Own the engineering delivery cadence.

Run sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.

• Manage capacity across concurrent workstreams (platform build, migrations, feature development).

• Ensure commitments are realistic and met.

Technical Design and Architecture: Lead technical design reviews and architectural decisions.

• Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with our medallion data architecture.

You don’t need to design everything yourself, but you need to ensure designs are sound before they g.