Lead Engineering Manager for Consumer-Facing Products

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Switch Tech Talent Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead multiple software engineering teams working on consumer-facing products at our private equity-backed business in the Travel and Tourism space.

About the Role

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for guiding, mentoring, and motivating your teams to build excellent products that propel the company forward. You will play a key role in shaping the broader technology vision, working across a range of technologies, and ensuring customer experience and business goals are aligned with technology strategy.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple software engineering teams (2-3) working on consumer-facing products.
  • Collaborate with Product teams and other stakeholders to build a strategy that aligns with business goals and communicate this to wider technology teams.
  • Use your deep knowledge of architecture and system design to guide your teams and shape the architectural roadmap.
  • Lead by example, ready to roll up your sleeves where necessary, keeping a hands-on approach to modern software development.
  • Provide regular, clear updates to the teams and leadership, celebrating wins, identifying challenges, and paving the way forward.
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation, where new ideas are embraced and integrated into goals.

Your Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a solid portfolio that includes building distributed systems.
  • 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams, leading multiple teams working on large-scale systems.
  • Strong experience with system architecture, with a track record of delivering secure, scalable, and reliable solutions.
  • Experience in hiring and managing a team of engineers, including mentoring and helping them grow.
  • A background in software development that includes design patterns, data structures, and test-driven development.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £125,000 - £135,000 per annum, plus package.
  • A hybrid work arrangement with 2 days per week in Central London.

About Us

We are Switch Tech Talent, a partner to private equity-backed businesses in the Travel and Tourism space. With an already profitable product and established engineering function, we are at the beginning of the next phase of growth and building a range of new features for our flagship products.



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