Lead Agentic AI & Automation Orchestration

Lloyds Banking Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Manchester seeks a Principal Software Engineer to drive technical implementation of automation strategies. This role requires a strong leadership background, experience with Python, and the ability to influence stakeholders. You will lead a team, ensure delivery of automation solutions, and act as an advisor on strategy and new technologies. Competitive compensation and a robust benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution of up to 15%

Annual performance-related bonus

Share schemes including free shares

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives

Generous parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical leadership roles.
• Strong software engineering background with Python and cloud expertise.
• Ability to influence senior collaborators and communicate concepts.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical implementation for automation and orchestration.
• Lead a team of engineers and drive end-to-end delivery of solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor on automation strategy.

Skills

Technical leadership

Python

GCP

Software Development Lifecycle

Mentoring

Automation frameworks

AI orchestration

Enterprise architecture principles

Job description

A leading financial institution in Manchester seeks a Principal Software Engineer to drive technical implementation of automation strategies. This role requires a strong leadership background, experience with Python, and the ability to influence stakeholders. You will lead a team, ensure delivery of automation solutions, and act as an advisor on strategy and new technologies. Competitive compensation and a robust benefits package are offered.