Engineering Manager Python - Italian Speaking

Client Server; Remote; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car insurance tech company is seeking an Engineering Manager / Team Lead with expertise in Python and fluent Italian. You will lead a cross-functional team, focus on delivering high-quality software, and manage technical projects effectively. The position offers a salary up to £90,000 and promotes flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work remotely from anywhere in the UK. Join a supportive and diverse team that values DEI initiatives and career development.

Benefits

Up to £90,000 salary

Flexible working hours

Ability to work 30 days from any EU country

Inclusive team culture

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with Python on AWS.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in managing technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team, ensuring project's technical quality.
• Define the technical roadmap and ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage resources and empower team to deliver on time.

Skills

Leadership skills

Python software development

Fluent Italian

Stakeholder management

Project management

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Degree in a technical or scientific discipline

Tools

AWS

Job description

Engineering Manager / Team Lead (Python Italian Speaking) Remote UK to £90,000

Do you have strong leadership skills combined with a Python software development background and fluent Italian language skills?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, impactful Engineering Manager role as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence; their platform enables an insurance quote to be made to the consumer within 60 seconds, using just 4 clicks.

Your role :

As an Engineering Manager you will head-up a small, cross functional team and be responsible for the delivery and technical quality of all features and applications in that area as well as the teams' personal development.

You'll guide the definition of the technical roadmap, ensuring that the system complies with software engineering standards for maintainability, reliability, scalability and security; supporting the team to ensure they can deliver on time, managing resources and removing blockers as well as providing training and career development paths to drive continuous improvement.

Location / WFH :

The company is a big advocate of flexible working and prides itself on DEI; you can work from home anywhere in the UK; you can also work at times that suit you.

About you :

• You have a strong software engineering background with Python on AWS, data centric development
• You are a technical leader, able to create a culture of software engineering excellence
• You're able to conduct code reviews and provide coaching and mentoring
• You have effective communication and stakeholder management skills, able to influence others and explain complex technical information
• You are delivery focused and have experience of managing technical projects
• You have commercial acumen
• You have fluent Italian and English language skills
• You are degree educated in a technical or scientific discipline, Computer Science preferred

What's in it for you :

• Up to £90,000 salary
• Flexible / remote working including flexible working hours
• Ability to work 30 days from any EU country
• Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks (e.g. LGBTIQA+, Women's Networking group)

Apply now to find out more about this Engineering Manager / Team Lead (Python) opportunity.