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London
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Tech Team Lead - London
We are hiring a Tech Team Lead to join our team! You will contribute to our mission to improve our patients' health and their lives, with the development of our web applications, leading a cross-functional team.
Who you are
- You are a software engineer with at least 7 years of commercial experience
- You are excited about contributing to a product that can drive positive change to the lives of millions of people around the world
- You have a genuine enthusiasm for software engineering and take no greater pleasure than finding the right solution to the problem at hand and making practical tradeoffs
- You’re eager to continuously learn, grow and step out of your comfort zone
- You are a natural leader who inspires your team, fosters a positive engineering culture, and leads by example
- The idea of working in a successful high growth startup in a fast paced role excites you
What you will do
Lead a delivery team
- Lead a small, cross-functional team of frontend & backend engineers, working closely Product Managers, Designers, QAs, Data Scientists, business stakeholders and domain experts
- Be the technical partner to the product manager and partner teams to evaluate the feasibility and efficient delivery of new product features and improvements
- Together with the team, shape up product ideas into delivery plans, and then turn these plans into successful product launches
- Contribute to your team’s delivery with hands on work - from architectural design, to implementation & testing and deployment & operations
Grow and develop your teammates
- Support the growth of your teammates by regularly providing actionable feedback, growth opportunities and stretch goals
- Help the team get closer to our customers and actively participate when solving their problems and needs.
Guide optimal technical decisions & continuous improvement of our engineering practices
- Guide your team on making optimal technical decisions and implementations, adhering to the adopted practices and making the appropriate practical tradeoffs for the situation at hand
- Ensure the quality and robustness of your team’s work, by utilising the right mix of unit, integration, E2E and manual testing
- Collaborate with the other Team Leads and the Engineering Leadership on the continuous improvement and evolution of our process, ways of working and tech stack
What we need from you
- At least 7 years of commercial experience as a software engineer or a team lead
- Full product lifecycle experience with product development - from inception through to deployment to production and maintenance
- Experience with working in broader cross functional teams with business stakeholders
- Familiarity with business and commercial metrics to measure the impact of your work.
- Familiarity with engineering metrics to measure the impact of your team
- Solid understanding of architecture, programming concepts and patterns, TDD and unit testing
- Great verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple way to non-engineering teammates
- A strong desire to learn and to contribute to the team’s work
- Ability to work from our London HQ (Bermondsey / London Bridge) 3 days per week
Other skills you might have
- A degree in Computer Science or equivalent is a plus
- Experience with A/B testing and feature flags
- An eye for user behaviour and design
What we offer
- Generous stock option plan
- Private medical insurance
- £400 annual learning & development budget with Learnerbly
- Gym & wellness benefit with Wellhub
- Remote opportunity / Hybrid role based in London Bridge with lunch once per week
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric car scheme
- 25 days holidays and generous parental leave & flexible working policies
- Annual company retreat
- A fun and friendly working environment with sharp and motivated co-workers
- Join in the early stages of one of the most promising scale-ups in the health & wellness space
- Department
- Engineering
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About MANUAL
We are destigmatising how people approach their health by offering easy access to diagnostics, a holistic range of treatments, ongoing care and medical advice, as well as a community to help proactively improve one’s health and wellbeing. A place that didn't exist until now.
Engineering
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London
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Hybrid
Tech Team Lead - London
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