Engineering Lead

End Date

Thursday 07 November 2024

Salary Range

£85,255 - £100,300

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Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working

Job Description Summary

Lloyds Banking Group is the UK’s largest Digital, Retail and Commercial Bank with a focus on Helping Britain Recover. We’re on the mission to build the bank of the future, and we need your help do it. Continuing our extensive transformation programme, we're redefining what a bank is from the inside out. Our technology, our culture, and our mind-set is changing to craft a true engineering-led organisation.


The role is a ‘hands-on coding’ Senior Engineering role leading on our Google Cloud Platform from the front. A strong advocate for Engineering, a role model for the team of less experienced engineers, not only designing and coding, implementing solutions but actively supporting the team with resolution of technical impediments as well as opportunities to continually develop yourself along industry trends and if you wish to develop engineering leadership skills

Job Description

What you would be doing

· Both leading the engineering team and hands-on coding in the development and deployment of cloud environments & resources

· Setting technical direction for the teams plus helping to develop the team’s skills

· Designing, building the code, testing and implementing elements of the roadmap

· Passionately seeking opportunities for improvements especially driving automation & removing manual steps.

· Have input into the Product Roadmaps and wider Cloud Technology Roadmaps

What’s needed to be considered for this role?

· Development experience in a common programming language, including CICD and experience of modern application / systems design

· Understands the need for zero trust and embedding Cloud security from the start

· Comfortable directing the technical work of a team of software or infrastructure engineers

· Demonstration of passion for developing your team in a "player-coach" model, including developing and shaping the team

· Experience of the leading automated testing frameworks

· Recent certifications in Google Cloud or other relevant credentials

· Comfortable working in an Agile / Scrum base manner, and a confident communicator

What you'd get in return:

Offering both opportunity and profile - we'll provide a diverse, energising and lively environment that focuses on equal opportunity and real career progression.

We'll take your personal and professional development very seriously and enable you to make a genuine difference to millions throughout your career with us.

Together we make it possible.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks.  We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. 

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.