Location:Hybrid – London (3 days in office)
Company Overview:
Our client is a technology-focused organisation that specialises in developing advanced data processing and automation systems. Their work revolves around building robust, high-performance solutions that handle complex data workflows efficiently. Operating in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, they focus on delivering scalable and adaptable technology to support business-critical decision-making.
Role Overview:
They are looking for an experienced Software Engineering Team Lead to guide a team in designing, implementing, and optimising automation and data-driven systems. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on development expertise with leadership capabilities, ensuring that the team delivers high-quality solutions that meet business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Strategy & Development
* Shape and drive the technical vision, ensuring systems are scalable, maintainable, and performant.
* Oversee the design and implementation of backend services, messaging systems, and data pipelines.
* Improve system architecture, ensuring reliability and efficiency in handling large volumes of data.
* Collaborate with internal teams to enhance integrations, system interoperability, and user-facing tools.
* Lead a team of engineers, supporting professional growth and fostering a collaborative environment.
* Guide architectural decisions and ensure best practices in software engineering are upheld.
* Work closely with project managers and stakeholders to define priorities and technical roadmaps.
* Take an active role in hands-on development, troubleshooting complex issues, and driving key projects.
* Messaging & Communication:Utilising message queues and real-time communication protocols.
* Databases:Working with relational databases to manage structured data efficiently.
* Infrastructure & Deployment:Running on Linux-based environments, ensuring high availability and scalability.
* Monitoring & Observability:Using industry-standard tools for system health and performance tracking.
What We're Looking For
Essential Experience & Skills:
* Strong background in software development, with experience building and optimising complex systems.
* Proven ability to lead engineering teams, ensuring high-quality project delivery and effective collaboration.
* Expertise in designing scalable architectures that handle real-time data processing and automation.
* Practical experience with messaging systems, database management, and cloud-based infrastructure.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Why Join?
* Work on technically challenging projects in a fast-moving and innovative environment.
* Lead a team of talented engineers, contributing to impactful system development.
* Competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
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