VP of Engineering

Avanti have partnered on an exclusive basis with a well-funded London-based company that has developed breakthrough technology to tackle climate change. Having achieved product-market fit with their innovative hardware/software solution, they're now preparing for market expansion. Working alongside the CTO and reporting to the CEO, we're looking for a VP of Engineering to take the product into manufacturing and help scale the business.

The Role

As VP of Engineering, reporting directly to the CEO, you'll be responsible for:

• Leading and aligning our hardware and software engineering teams
• Implementing and maintaining development processes across multiple disciplines
• Managing product development from innovation through to manufacture
• Working closely with the CTO to turn concepts into deliverable products
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with external partners and suppliers

About You

• Proven experience leading combined hardware and software teams
• Track record of taking products from concept through to market
• Strong background in either hardware or embedded software, with a good understanding of both
• Experience implementing processes in high-growth environments
• Excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership

Required Experience

• 8+ years in engineering leadership roles with extensive experience with electronic engineering or embedded software development, ideally working on consumer electronic devices.
• Experience in various companies (including early stage start-ups) and familiar with various development methodologies and processes
• Experience with full product lifecycle development
• Track record of successful product launches

There's a salary on offer of up to £120k + equity, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, and hybrid working arrangements.

This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative company at a crucial growth stage, working with cutting-edge technology and a world-class team.

For more information on this role & immediate consideration, apply now for further information.