Technical Lead, Marketing & Commercial Data

Aboutus Ft; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Financial Times is seeking a senior engineer and technical leader to join Commercial Technology. You will provide technical direction across Marketing & Commercial Data, shaping architecture and ensuring secure, scalable solutions.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Engineering Manager and stakeholders, and drive long-term technical sustainability as the FT evolves its marketing tech landscape.

Qualifications

• Senior software engineer with a track record of technical leadership.
• Experience shaping architecture and making significant technical decisions.
• Ability to mentor engineers and foster a culture of learning.
• Strong collaboration with product, programme and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the Marketing & Commercial Data capability.
• Lead architectural thinking and major technical decisions.
• Ensure security, resilience, scalability and maintainability.
• Mentor engineers and promote technical ownership.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architectural thinking

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next

Data 360

Salesforce CRM

Job description

The Financial Times is seeking a senior engineer and technical leader to join Commercial Technology. You will provide technical direction across Marketing & Commercial Data, shaping architecture and ensuring secure, scalable solutions.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Engineering Manager and stakeholders, and drive long-term technical sustainability as the FT evolves its marketing tech landscape.