Engineering Manager R&D, Cloud Infrastructure, AI, London

Getyourtechtalent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics tech firm seeks an Engineering Manager to oversee the development of a cloud-based analytics platform. The role emphasizes leadership and innovation within a dynamic team, requiring a strong background in cloud services and project lifecycle management. The ideal candidate possesses over 5 years of experience in engineering projects, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position is located in London, England.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in leading engineering projects, preferably in cloud computing/data analytics.
• Strong technical knowledge in cloud services and development.
• Experience with project planning, budgeting, and timeline management.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of cloud-based logistics analytics platform.
• Manage a team of developers and oversee the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development with business objectives.

Skills

Cloud services expertise (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

DevOps

AI and machine learning tools

Job description

Engineering Manager (R&D, cloud infrastructure, AI, on site London)

London, England, United Kingdom

Job Openings Engineering Manager (R&D, cloud infrastructure, AI, on site London)

About the job Engineering Manager (R&D, cloud infrastructure, AI, on site London)

Key job characteristics:

• Location: London
• Full-time, In-Office (4 days a week mandatory)

Dear Applicant, for one of our client - a pioneer in bundling logistics infrastructure and leveraging edge intelligence through hive methodology - we are looking for an Engineering Manager (Research and Development) to lead client's Analytics and Platform Development team. This role is pivotal in driving our next evolution, focusing on developing a robust, scalable analytics platform on major cloud services like Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader, capable of managing a dynamic team, and fostering innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of a cloud-based analytics platform tailored for the logistics industry.
• Manage a team of skilled professionals, including three core developers, with additional support from DevOps and device management teams.
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle from concept to deployment, ensuring adherence to timeline, budget, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align the platform development with overall business objectives and customer needs.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Regularly report on project progress, challenges, and strategies to senior management and stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing, data analytics, and logistics technology

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in leading engineering projects etc, preferably in cloud computing and/or data analytics.
• Strong technical expertise in cloud services (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a result-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and IoT device management is a plus.
• Proficiency in AI, machine learning, and edge computing.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and development.
• Knowledge of relevant programming languages and tech stacks.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and inspire R&D teams.
• Experience in project planning, budgeting, and timeline management.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Nice to have:

• Prior experience in the logistics or related industry