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Engineering Manager

Remote

c. £100,000

Engineering Manager required to join a rapidly scaling business that works on an open-source platform and is empowering over 42 million users worldwide to be in control of where their data is hosted, enjoy their privacy, and take control of their communication thanks to incredibly advanced encryptions.

This position is 100% remote, and the business is backed by a portfolio of seriously dedicated investors.

Some of what you will be doing:

• Working to communicate and shape technical strategies for your team
• Contributing 10-20% of your time to delivering code in support of your team
• Nurturing and developing your engineers’ professional journeys
• Working with your engineers on the overall effectiveness of delivery
• Conducting technical design sessions, retrospectives, and 1:1s  
• Managing the recruitment and upskilling of your team

A bit about you:

You are a collaborative person who enjoys managing and coaching engineers and sharing your skill and experience.

Ideally, your skills and experience will include:

• Management of a high-performing cross-functional team
• Collaboration with Product Management and business stakeholders
• Strong experience in working with various methodologies including Agile, XP, and Lean
• Deep technical knowledge and the confidence to share and educate others
• Comfortable working at pace and trade-offs of an early-stage start-up
• Strong background working with IOS, Android, and SaaS  

Principal Integration Engineer

Milton Keynes | Hybrid

Up to £67,000

Principal Integration Engineer required to join one of Europe’s largest online retailers, we are looking for someone to lead an enterprise integration team, providing strategic and tactical direction to the team while liaising with other key stakeholders throughout the business. The business is currently undergoing a major transformation program as they transition to a single data repository throughout the entire business. This is an incredible opportunity to join a market-leading business and have a real impact on this flag-ship transformation program.

As a Principal Integration Engineer, you will be recognised as a Subject Matter Expert for integration and will drive the success of the team around you by mentoring and coaching. Maintaining a positive working environment including highly engaged, high-performing engineers with a tech-agnostic approach for cloud integration.

Some of what you will be doing:

• Lead the design and specifications for core integration patterns
• Articulate key design principles for integration
• Support Enterprise Architects with standards, and roadmap, including SOA principles and governance
• Optimize delivered IT solutions & Improve information management with innovative technology capabilities
• Integration with Cloud technology
• Coaching and mentoring Engineering
• Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Evaluation of Cloud integration tools
• Design and define integration systems and processes

Ideally, your skills and experience will include:

• Strong Leadership, analytical and technical understanding
• Agile delivery methods
• Cloud-based Technology such as Google Cloud, Azure, AWS,
• Cloud-based integration tools such as Kafka, Hybrit, Transparix, Manhatten, and WebSphere
• Presenting to senior team members and board-level executives
• Working with Java & Spring framework

A bit about you:

You are a confident Integration Engineer who has exposure working with Architects and managing stakeholders. With great communication at all levels and exceptional attention to detail.

Chief Technology Officer

"luxury/ lifestyle Marketplace - financially backed by a large retailer"

Salary - open depending on experience

Location (remote with some travel or a relocation to Morocco, Casablanca) - the company are considering candidates based anywhere across Europe

This is a new venture to launch a luxury & lifestyle marketplace across Morocco, Africa and the Middle East; with the backing of one of the largest retailers in Morocco, they currently have a team of 30 with ambitious plans to scale.

Reporting to the CEO, you will lead the technology team leading the development and rollout of the new marketplace and technologies across the business.

• Development of the platform strategy (SAAS solution) on all digital technical projects
• Establishment of the roadmap and monitoring of projects
• Ensure the management of platform developments and interfaces with the back office
• Carry out monitoring actions on technological innovations and IT security on the platform
• Manage the technical team (developers, project managers, architects, infrastructure division, etc.)
• Management and/or coordination with technical service providers
• Responsibility for technical budgets
• Project management skills taking into account cost, time and quality constraints

Job Skills:

• Experience (at least 8+ years) in technical web development, product development, mobile development and e-commerce, ideally marketplace
• Salesforce experience required
• Expertise in digital and in the different languages ​​and development frameworks
• Important technological culture, AI technologies is a plus
• Significant management experience, ability to build, grow and train the teams
• Results-oriented! Demonstrated ability to successfully build and bring products to market
• Hands-on experience in product life cycle management and software development (especially Agile methodologies)
• Expertise in solution architecture and design thinking required in cross-functional teams
• Strength of conviction to recommend technological choices

If this looks like an interesting opportunity, then please do apply & should your application be a good match we shall get in touch!