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Engineering Manager - Hybrid

Engineering Manager - Hybrid

Hybrid

England, United kingdom

Full Time

21-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Principal Engineering Team Lead - Hybrid

Our client is embarking on a large-scale digital transformation with a new platform that is fully centered around Salesforce. This transformation will empower the business to deliver cutting-edge digital services, streamline and automate processes. We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to join our Engineering Leadership Team and play a key role in driving the delivery of our digital roadmap, enhancing our team's capabilities, and shaping the engineering strategy to drive improvements across all areas.

This role focuses on management of a team while building out their Single Digital Platform, which revolves around Salesforce but also includes a significant .NET estate and the use of Azure services. Having Salesforce experience is highly desirable.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading engineering teams by setting best practices, ensuring the correct design and implementation, and taking ownership of delivery outcomes as per the product road map.
Ensuring non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, resilience, and GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) standards are met, including information security and industry regulations.
Continuously improving and ensuring adherence to our Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Providing direction and support to delivery teams in a multi-vendor environment.
Enhancing our core DORA metrics to optimise flow through systems and processes.

What You'll Bring

Proven experience building and leading high performing engineering teams
Expertise in at least one of Azure/.NET, or Salesforce technology ecosystems, experience in both preferred
Experience designing and delivering complex solutions to time and budget, being accountable for outcomes not output
Proven experience in being responsible for application estates that manage high volumes delivering critical business value, with experience of doing this in the financial services sector a plus
Strong stakeholder management across a variety of business domains
Good understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits
Ability to translate business strategy into technical solutions and business requirements into technical design
Experience working in Agile environments and a deep understanding of how to ensure optimum flow of work through the full SDLC
Prior experience working in a product-centric organisation preferred

If you're ready to play a key role in a transformative digital journey and have the expertise to lead high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply" Or Email lauren.hamer@oliverjames.com

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About the Company

We introduce talented people to great organisations so that both may grow and benefit from each other’s experiences, helping to fulfil their potential. We understand that each client’s mix of people, culture, and objectives is unique, so our approach and solutions are flexible and adapted to each person, team, company, and situation. Although your relationship with OJ is with your local consultant(s), their network, relationships, and knowledge of diverse local candidate pools are backed by those of their local permanent... Know more