Engineering Team Lead (E-commerce)

TL;DR

Engineering Team Lead (E-commerce): Leading the development of a white-label online ordering solution for merchants with an accent on team growth, technical direction, and SRE standards. Focus on scaling the product end-to-end, mentoring engineers, and integrating AI capabilities to optimize team productivity.

Location: Hybrid, based in London

Company

Technology company creating delivery solutions for restaurants and retail in over 500 cities worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, focusing on technical excellence and professional growth.
• Define the Storefront vision, roadmap, and technical direction in partnership with Product and Business stakeholders.
• Drive recruitment and personal development through regular 1-1s and hiring initiatives.
• Ensure products meet high quality and SRE standards to handle increasing business volumes.
• Leverage AI capabilities to improve team processes and overall productivity.
• Translate overall business strategy into impactful technical delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in servant leadership, fostering trust, empowerment, and transparency.
• Strong ability to unblock technical challenges and support the team in making technical decisions.
• Product-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering tangible business value.
• Experience hiring and cultivating a safe, high-performance engineering environment.
• Must be based in London to work in the company's hybrid model.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with a "dream big" mindset.
• Hybrid work model providing a balance between collaboration and flexibility.
• Compensation package including monthly pay and DoorDash RSUs.
• Inclusive culture committed to diversity and empowering people from all backgrounds.