We are partnered with an established financial services organisation to look for a lead for Backend Engineering. This is a pivotal role within a highly collaborative, global agile environment where you will act as both a hands‑on technical authority and an engineering people leader. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional product teams, technical architects, and product owners to design, develop, and deploy complex enterprise microservices.

Key Responsibilitie

• Act as the primary custodian for backend engineering excellence, enforcing robust code repository quality, modern technical standards, and system design best practices while actively minimizing technical debt
• Provide functional leadership and technical direction to a dedicated engineering chapter of 5+ members. You will foster a culture of continuous learning, host internal knowledge‑sharing workshops, and manage strategic chapter capacity, succession planning, and risk mitigatio...