TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Fintech): Managing and leading teams of software engineers to build scalable, secure, and available distributed systems with an accent on team health, delivery ownership, and productivity improvement. Focus on designing scalable architectures, driving engineering best practices, and balancing technical debt with product velocity and operational reliability.

Location: Hybrid work style with at least two days per week in Leeds office, United Kingdom

Salary: £92,701 - £169,043 per annum

Company

%hirify_global% is a leading UK financial institution investing in people, data, and technology to innovate and improve banking experiences.

What you will do

Manage 1–2 teams of software engineers building and scaling distributed systems
Recruit, mentor, and coach engineers at various experience levels
Lead project planning and delivery in an Agile/Scrum environment
Drive design, architecture, and development discussions
Own operational metrics and software support for teams
Improve software engineering practices and conduct design/code reviews

Requirements

Location: Must be able to work hybrid with presence in Leeds office
Experience leading high-performing engineering teams in scalable distributed environments
Strong technical background in software engineering disciplines
Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of modern API-driven architectures and observability
Passion for people development and technical leadership

Culture & Benefits

Inclusive and diverse work environment
Generous pension contribution up to 15%
Annual bonus subject to group performance
Share schemes including free shares
30 days holiday plus bank holidays
Wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies