Salary: £85,000 – 100,000 per year
Requirements
- Previous experience leading software delivery within a small engineering team as a Technical Lead, Staff Engineer, Senior Engineer, or similar.
- Strong hands‑on software engineering background with the ability to contribute throughout the development lifecycle.
- Experience delivering production software and managing project planning, estimation, and technical risk.
- Background working within a startup, scale‑up, or other fast‑paced engineering environment.
- Strong full‑stack development experience, ideally including TypeScript, Node.js, React, and modern web application architecture.
- Experience with Python and/or C++.
- Experience working with robotics, industrial automation, manufacturing software, embedded systems, or other software interacting with physical hardware is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and delivery of software projects, ensuring milestones, priorities, and risks are clearly managed.
- Manage, mentor, and support a small team of software engineers while fostering technical excellence.
- Remain hands‑on with development, contributing high‑quality code and conducting thorough code reviews.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to provide accurate delivery forecasts and technical guidance.
- Drive technical decision‑making and ensure engineering efforts align with a cohesive product vision.
- Support recruitment, team growth, and resource planning as the engineering function expands.
- Help build software capable of supporting increasingly complex, large‑scale deployments.
Technologies
- Embedded
- Hardware
- Support
- Python
- React
- Robotics
- TypeScript
- Web
- NodeJS
- C++
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We are an innovative technology business developing software that powers cutting‑edge robotics and automation systems in a real‑world environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role based in London, with 4+ days per week onsite, offering a salary of £85,000 to £100,000 plus equity options. We provide generous annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare and dental cover, a pension scheme, and the opportunity to work on genuinely innovative technology with real‑world impact. You will join a collaborative engineering culture with significant autonomy and influence over technical direction, working from a modern London office with access to cutting‑edge hardware and development facilities.
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