Lead Engineer, Grow Squad — Scalable Banking Tech

OakNorth; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in the City of London seeks a leader for the Grow squad in Business Banking. The role involves guiding a team of Full Stack Engineers, ensuring technical delivery through innovative solutions, and promoting a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing engineering teams and a strong grasp of technologies like Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Flexible working conditions, including hybrid roles, are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Competitive salary & equity

Commuter support through cycle to work scheme

Team socials and company breakfasts

Qualifications

• Experience leading a technology team of engineers.
• Strong understanding of scalable solutions.
• Capability to coach and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead a squad towards fulfilling technical goals.
• Design resilient, scalable technical solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Leading teams

Technical delivery

Event-driven systems

DevOps culture

GenerativeAI

Tools

Python

PostgreSQL

TypeScript

AWS

Job description

A financial technology firm in the City of London seeks a leader for the Grow squad in Business Banking. The role involves guiding a team of Full Stack Engineers, ensuring technical delivery through innovative solutions, and promoting a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing engineering teams and a strong grasp of technologies like Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Flexible working conditions, including hybrid roles, are offered.