Engineering Lead: Cloud & People, Path to CTO (Hybrid)

VIQU Limited; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing technology business is seeking a Lead Developer to transition into engineering leadership. This role entails leading a modern cloud-based development team and shaping best practices while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, technical expertise in Python and AWS, and a passion for building team culture. This position offers flexible hybrid working, direct mentorship from senior developers, and a clear path to Engineering Manager and CTO-level roles.

Benefits

Hybrid working with flexibility

Direct mentorship from experienced developers

Opportunity to shape engineering organization

Qualifications

• Experience leading or managing developers.
• Proven mentoring, coaching or developing junior engineers.
• Comfortable shaping best practices, processes and team culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead development across a modern serverless cloud stack.
• Grow, mentor and manage multiple development teams.
• Shape the engineering culture and delivery frameworks.

Skills

Engineering Leadership

Experience with Python

Experience with AWS serverless

Experience with React

Strong back-end or cloud development

Job description

A rapidly growing technology business is seeking a Lead Developer to transition into engineering leadership. This role entails leading a modern cloud-based development team and shaping best practices while mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience, technical expertise in Python and AWS, and a passion for building team culture. This position offers flexible hybrid working, direct mentorship from senior developers, and a clear path to Engineering Manager and CTO-level roles.