Reward Gateway, part of Edenred, is a global leader in benefits and employee engagement. We help businesses attract, engage, and

retain top talent through strategic reward, recognition, and well-being solutions.

Guided by our shared missions—‘Making the World a Better Place to Work’ and ‘Enriching Connections, For Good’—we’re committed to

transforming workplaces and improving people’s daily lives.

Our team embodies entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and respect. We push boundaries, speak up, and stay human, fostering a

culture where imagination thrives.

Your Role in our Mission:

As our Head of Engineering for Client Experience, you will lead the engineering strategy across all teams within our Client

Experience cluster. These teams are responsible for the products and features that our clients rely on every day - including

client administration, client onboarding, and member and scheme management.

Clients are central to our business. Without them, we risk losing the users who make our platform thrive, so preventing churn is

mission-critical. You will guide a highly skilled Engineering team to build experiences that delight our clients, deepen their

engagement with our platform, and empower them through self-service capabilities that reduce operational burden on our internal

teams. You will oversee delivery of web-based products with an API-first cloud-based approach, applying your knowledge to simplify

and refine operational processes.

What’s In It For Me?

A chance to be part of an extremely well established, stable and high growth ‘Unicorn’ SaaS company with over 50 benefits in our

employee benefits package, including:

A flexible holiday plan of up to 40 days per year
£400 a year Wellbeing Allowance
Private Medical Insurance
Allowance for professional development books, E-books, and podcasts
Contributory pension scheme
Employee, friends and family discounts across 1200+ retail, hospitality and lifestyle brands

Click here [https://careers.rewardgateway.com/rewards-benefits]to see our full suite of benefits and perks dedicated to supporting

all aspects of employee wellbeing!

Flexible, Hybrid Working:

Collaboration, connection as a team, and strong internal relationships are part of the “RG Magic” that makes our culture thrive.

Our Engineering team works from our Dean Street office two days per week.

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Head of Engineering – Client Experience

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