Engineering Team Lead
2 days ago
Hounslow
Technical strategy and decision making, leading a fantastic team of talented engineers to deliver products for colleagues and consumers globally. We're seeking an experienced Engineering Manager / Technical Team Lead with strong Python and AWS expertise to join a growing technology team. This is a hands‑on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical delivery, architecture, people leadership, and team development. You'll play a key role in driving engineering excellence, mentoring developers, and contributing directly to the design and development of scalable cloud‑native solutions. • Leading and developing a team of Software Engineers, • Remaining hands‑on with high level architecture, code reviews, and technical delivery, • Running regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development discussions, • Driving sprint planning, delivery management, and engineering best practices, • Providing technical leadership across Python-based applications and services, • Collaborating closely with Product, Data, and Business stakeholders, • Supporting and improving production systems, reliability, and scalability, • Championing software quality, testing, automation, and DevOps practices, • Helping shape the technical roadmap and future architecture, • Building and maintaining cloud‑native solutions within AWS, • 7+ years of software engineering experience, • 3+ years of experience leading and managing engineering teams, • Experience with frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI, • Proven track record of mentoring and developing engineers, • Strong AWS experience and understanding of cloud‑native architectures, • Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems, • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies, • Experience working in Agile environments, • Exposure to Data Platforms, ETL pipelines, analytics, or data‑driven products would be beneficial, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Python, • Flask, Django, FastAPI, • AWS, • CI/CD Tooling, • Flexible hybrid working model, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Private medical insurance, • Opportunity to lead a talented and growing engineering team, • Modern cloud‑first technology environment, • Strong engineering culture focused on quality and innovation, • Significant influence over technical direction and engineering practices, • Excellent career progression opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr