https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-software-engineering-itecopeople--70f2dc2a-506c-4163-b472-5155d78dc1d6 RSS feed for Interim Head of Software Engineering at itecopeople. en-gb Fri, 22 May 2026 19:11:44 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-software-engineering-itecopeople--70f2dc2a-506c-4163-b472-5155d78dc1d6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-head-of-software-engineering-itecopeople--70f2dc2a-506c-4163-b472-5155d78dc1d6 Thu, 21 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £700/day IN SCOPE OF IR35 | Type: Contract | Interim Head of Software Engineering 3-Month Contract Initially | C -700 pd Inside IR35 | Hybrid London A prestigious London-based organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Software Engineering to provide operational leadership cover during a period of transition and organisational change and recruitment of a permanent Head of Software Engineering. This is a senior leadership role focused on maintaining operational stability, supporting multidisciplinary technical teams and ensuring continuity across a broad enterprise technology estate whilst a permanent appointment is made. The environment is complex, stakeholder-heavy and operationally critical, requiring a calm, resilient and highly credible technology leader who can "hold the fort", keep services running effectively and maintain momentum across ongoing initiatives. The Role You will lead a multidisciplinary function spanning: * Software engineering * Enterprise applications * Integrations and APIs * Data and reporting services * Operational support and service management The focus is very much on: * Keeping the lights on * Operational continuity * Supporting stretched teams through transition * M... Contract