Hybrid Engineering Lead (Java & AWS) - 2 Days Onsite

McNally Recruitment Ltd; Greater London, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits-as-cash (10% of basic salary)

Job summary

McNally Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an Engineering Lead in the UK to drive the software strategy and delivery from London or Manchester offices, with 2 days in the office and the rest remote.

You will lead several engineering teams, shape technical roadmaps, and ensure scalable, high-performance systems for a major UK client. You will oversee architecture, mentoring, and collaboration with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Background in software engineering and software/database design/architecture.
• Significant experience developing software within an SOA or microservices paradigm.
• Development experience in one or more programming languages; strong practices for scalability, availability and performance.
• Java and AWS are used, Kafka for real-time.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery for one or more software engineering teams (20+ staff).
• Define and drive technical strategy, architecture and roadmaps.
• Design and develop reusable libraries and APIs across the client environment.
• Write unit and integration tests in automated environments.

Skills

Software engineering

SOA / microservices

Programming languages

Scalability

Java

AWS

Kafka

Technical leadership

Team growth

API design

Tools

Automated testing frameworks

Job description

McNally Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an Engineering Lead in the UK to drive the software strategy and delivery from London or Manchester offices, with 2 days in the office and the rest remote.

You will lead several engineering teams, shape technical roadmaps, and ensure scalable, high-performance systems for a major UK client. You will oversee architecture, mentoring, and collaboration with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, while maintaining