Director Software Engineering

Overview

Are you passionate about leading large-scale engineering organisations and shaping the future of research analytics through data, AI and modern platform engineering?

Do you enjoy developing engineering leaders, driving technical strategy, and delivering innovative solutions that help researchers make better decisions?

About our Team

SciVal   is Elsevier’s research-analytics platform. It helps universities, research   institutions   and funding   organizations   evaluate research performance, benchmark against peers, understand collaboration networks,   identify   emerging research   areas,   and support evidence-based strategic decisions.   SciVal   is built on trusted, connected research data, including Scopus.   Learn more about SciVal .

About the Role

As an Engineering Director supporting SciVal, you will lead multiple engineering teams responsible for delivering a scalable, secure, and data-intensive analytics platform. You will partner closely with Product, Data, Architecture, Quality Engineering, Security, UX and commercial stakeholders to shape technical strategy, modernise platform capabilities, and enable AI-assisted and agent-ready experiences for customers.

You will play a key leadership role in driving engineering excellence, developing technical talent, and ensuring the successful delivery of technology roadmaps that support research analytics and discovery solutions.