Hybrid Engineering Lead

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About the role

  • Engineering Lead managing and mentoring engineers in a cross-functional squad delivering B2B SaaS products. Collaborating with Product, Design, and CTO for high-quality software delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Line managing 4-8 product engineers in a cross-functional squad, supporting their growth through clear expectations, regular feedback and objective performance evaluation
  • Staying hands-on in the code along your team, contributing to strategic, high-impact work and leading by example on quality, pace and engineering craft
  • Providing technical guidance on complex B2B SaaS products and features across the HR, employee benefits, and fintech domains
  • Partnering closely with Product and Design to shape solutions, challenge complexity and make smart trade-offs on scope & delivery
  • Owning squad delivery end-to-end, helping the team deliver on commitments and ship with consistency & quality
  • Mentoring engineers on technical problem-solving, system design and career development
  • Driving the adoption of AI tooling and agentic development workflows across the squad and wider engineering org in practical thoughtful ways
  • Building a high-performing, accountable team culture where engineers are supported, stretched and recognised for great work

Requirements

  • Experience line managing engineers and helping them grow into stronger, more confident product engineers
  • Senior-level expertise in at least some areas of our stack: Python, Django, TypeScript, React, React Native, Celery or Temporal
  • A track record of shipping high-quality products in B2B SaaS environments
  • A real enthusiasm for AI tooling and agentic development workflows, with a desire to keep pushing adoption further
  • The ability to move comfortably between coding, coaching, technical decision-making and stakeholder conversations
  • Experience working in product engineering environments, ideally using Shape Up or similar product development processes
  • A high bar for accountability, ownership and follow-through for both yourself and your team

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + equity, so you own what you build
  • £100 monthly personal Ben Balance: for whatever works for you, whether that's Netflix, Spotify, or a really expensive cup of coffee! This allowance will increase by £50 for each year of service until you reach £250
  • Weekly lunch provided in office so you can spend quality time with the team over some tasty food!
  • 28 days of holidays a year plus bank holidays, and an option to buy or sell 2 days per year. Also, your annual holiday entitlement will increase to 30 days after your 3rd year of service!
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Work-from-abroad scheme, so you can support your travels, enjoy an extended holiday, or visit loved ones.
  • Enhanced parental leave and workplace nursery scheme to support with the cost of childcare in a nursery setting
  • Comprehensive Private Medical Insurance
  • Funded Life Assurance cover with the option to voluntarily increase - this also includes an annual health check
  • Comprehensive and tailored mental health support and professional coaching through a leading provider

Job title

Engineering Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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