Hybrid Lead Engineer

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About the role

  • Lead Engineer improving integration architecture for CDP Global's environmental disclosure systems. Collaborate with teams to design and implement sustainable solutions across services and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Audit and document the existing platform architecture and integrations across services and systems.
  • Produce clear architecture diagrams and documentation that supports both day-to-day delivery and longer-term decision-making.
  • Identify integration bottlenecks, inconsistencies, and technical debt, and propose concrete changes.
  • Work with tech leads to agree shared integration principles and guidelines across squads.
  • Define a target integration model suitable for CDP’s future needs, including patterns for service boundaries and interactions.
  • Create a pragmatic roadmap for improving integration architecture, with clear priorities and milestones.
  • Support squads to deliver the roadmap, including design collaboration, code and approach reviews, and unblocking decisions.

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience designing and improving integration architecture across multiple services.
  • Strong engineering background in modern web stacks, with deep practical experience in CDP’s stack (Node.js, React, Nest.js) and working knowledge of Azure-based systems.
  • Experience setting standards and aligning multiple teams on shared technical approaches, without slowing delivery.
  • Ability to reverse-engineer unclear systems, improve them incrementally, and explain trade-offs in plain language.
  • Strong written communication, producing documentation that engineers actually use.
  • Practical, collaborative working style with a bias towards shipping improvements and raising overall engineering quality.

Benefits

  • generous non-contributory pension provision
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • life assurance
  • training and development
  • flexible working opportunities

Job title

Lead Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£78,969 - £98,711 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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