Engineering Lead - AI, Cloud & FinTech Platform

Aberdeen Standard Investments; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wealth management firm in Edinburgh is looking for an Engineering Lead to oversee a cross-functional squad. You will be responsible for technical leadership and innovation, fostering collaboration among product managers and UX designers. The ideal candidate has strong full-stack development experience and a passion for AI and modern cloud architectures. This position offers excellent benefits including a generous annual leave policy and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

40 days’ annual leave

16% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams in Engineering Lead or similar role.
• Strong experience in full-stack development with modern technologies.
• Expertise in designing RESTful microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional squad ensuring alignment between business goals and technical execution.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers.
• Drive innovation and experiment with AI and automation.

Skills

Leadership

Full-stack development

React / React Native

JavaScript/TypeScript

RESTful microservices

AI and automation

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud technologies

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Job description

A leading wealth management firm in Edinburgh is looking for an Engineering Lead to oversee a cross-functional squad. You will be responsible for technical leadership and innovation, fostering collaboration among product managers and UX designers. The ideal candidate has strong full-stack development experience and a passion for AI and modern cloud architectures. This position offers excellent benefits including a generous annual leave policy and a supportive working environment.