Head of Engineering

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Sector

Information Technology & Software

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

February 25, 2026

About the Company

We are a dynamic, top-tier startup based in Ikeja, committed to innovation and growth. Our mission is to revolutionize [industry - inferred from context, but not explicitly stated]. We foster a collaborative and fast-paced environment where talented individuals can make a significant impact. We are building a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional value to our users.

Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished Head of Engineering to spearhead our technical vision and execution.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading and growing our engineering team, defining our technical strategy, and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative software solutions. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering department.

Success in this position will be measured by your ability to drive technical innovation, enhance our product offerings, and build a high-performing, motivated engineering team.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Team LeadershipSoftware ArchitectureMentorshipAgile MethodologiesProduct Development

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the engineering team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Define and implement the company's technical strategy and roadmap.
  • Oversee the design, development, and deployment of software products.
  • Mentor and develop engineering talent, promoting professional growth.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical efforts with business goals.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and development best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and manage engineering teams.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing startup
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Hybrid work model

How to Apply

Send CV to Ama at 08071012462

08071012462

Posted Date

February 10, 2026