ABOUT SOTHEBY'S
Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.
THE ROLE
This team sits at the core of Sotheby’s business - auctions. It is responsible for the platform for the large marquee live auctions such as Freddy Mercury in 2023, the sealed bid auctions and more. It is also responsible for a number of the tools that go to getting an auction ready, in particular around cataloguing & readying consignments for sale. It’s an incredible opportunity to be innovating at the heart of largest destinations for art & luxury with some of the richest history. We are looking for an experienced engineering manager who can be both accountable for this critical team and help it continue to evolve and innovate.
This role is open to anywhere in the UK. You can work remotely from within the UK or work in a hybrid or in-office model from our London office.
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