Velocity Tech has partnered with a leading insurance and risk management organisation to help them find an exceptional Engineering Technology Lead. This company is driven by a mission to empower people and businesses to navigate uncertainty, embrace change, and thrive in the face of future challenges. They are renowned for fostering an environment where employees can make a tangible difference and grow both professionally and personally.
The Role
The Engineering Technology Lead will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative technology solutions that align with the organisation's business objectives. This individual will work closely with product owners, scrum masters, and Agile teams to improve tools, systems, and platforms that enhance the company's ability to provide cutting-edge services to their customers.
Key responsibilities include:
* Translating business needs and functional designs into scalable and effective software solutions.
* Designing and developing foundational architecture components that align with best practices and support future-state objectives.
* Leveraging backend engineering expertise (Python) to deliver solutions and mentor team members.
* Providing leadership, coaching, and guidance to foster a collaborative and positive engineering culture.
* Acting as a trusted advisor for both team members and cross-functional stakeholders.
What They're Looking For
This role is ideal for an experienced software engineer with a strong background in backend development who is passionate about inspiring and supporting others. The organisation is committed to building a flexible, fun, and inclusive technology environment, and they are seeking someone eager to contribute to that vision.