Lead Java Software Engineer in Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Harrington Starr

Date Advertised: 2024-06-22

Do you want to lead a high-performing team and build groundbreaking financial technology?


This innovative company is revolutionizing the payments industry with a powerful new digital payments service.

Their platform allows businesses to move money faster, easier, and more efficiently than ever before.


What They Offer:


  • The opportunity to build a next-generation payments solution used by businesses everywhere.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence.
  • The chance to work with a talented team backed by industry veterans and leading investors.

The Role:


The Technical Lead plays a pivotal role in shaping their future.

They'll oversee a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and high-quality product delivery.

This role combines technical leadership, people management, and a passion for continuous improvement.


Responsibilities:


  • Lead a team of approximately six software engineers, empowering them to excel.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guide engineers' career development.
  • Plan and delegate tasks, ensuring clear ownership and project success.
  • Champion the hiring process, representing their mission and culture to potential candidates.
  • Onboard new team members and ensure a smooth integration.
  • Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-ones, and performance reviews.
  • Set and track goals for individuals and the team, providing constructive feedback.
  • Identify and implement process improvements for greater efficiency.
  • Communicate effectively across all levels, keeping everyone informed about progress and challenges.
  • Mitigate risks and ensure project success.
  • Report progress and achievements to the Engineering organization.

Are You a Fit?


  • You have 5 years of experience leading software engineering teams.
  • You possess a strong technical background and can provide guidance to engineers.
  • You come from a software engineering background (ideally Java).
  • You are a passionate and inspiring leader who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  • You have excellent people management skills and a commitment to professional development.
  • You are a strong communicator and can effectively represent the team's progress and challenges.

Contact Ciara Clarke at Harrington Starr for a confidential discussion on this role.


No sponsorships are given on this occasion.



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