Head of Software Engineering - HR

Marks and Spencer
📍 salford, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

As Head of Software Engineering – Corporate HR, you will lead the engineering teams responsible for a broad and integration-heavy HR technology estate that supports the full colleague lifecycle at M&S, from recruitment through to payroll, reward, learning and workforce management.

Responsibilities

  • Set the engineering strategy and technical direction for Corporate HR, aligned to Central Tech and the wider engineering organisation.
  • Lead and develop 4–5 Engineering Managers and support strong software engineering and Software Development Engineer in Test teams.
  • Oversee the engineering health of the core HR technology estate, including:
    • Oracle PeopleSoft for workforce record administration, compensation, learning and core HR processes
    • SD Worx for payroll
    • JDA for workforce management
    • Totara for learning management
    • Oleeo for applicant tracking and recruitment workflows
  • ...

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Job Details

  • Location salford, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category IT & Technology
  • Posted Date June 29, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 08, 2026