Engineering Lead

Engineering Lead \\n\\nUp to £95k DOE + 15% Bonus\\n\\nHybrid – Leeds 2 days per month\\n\\nExcellent benefits \\n\\nOur client are a privately owned, global provider of insurance services who are looking to hire an experienced Engineering Lead to help evolve and embed a new operating model and significantly improve engineering practices across a growing technology function. \\n\\nKey Responsibilities: \\n\\nDirect management to the Software Engineering and Test function\\nChampion engineering best practices across teams and disciplines (e.g. Software, Data, SecOps)\\nEnsure consistency and quality of delivery under pressure and tight deadlines\\nDrive improvements in CI/CD, coding standards, and engineering maturity\\nCollaborate closely with delivery towers, guiding technical priorities and setting clear standards\\nBuild strong stakeholder relationships, influencing and enabling third-party engineering delivery\\nOperate hands-on when required, reviewing code and helping resolve engineering challenges\\nHelp set the function up for success through transformation, not just BAUIdeal Candidate: \\n\\nProven experience as an Engineering Lead or Engineering Manager in a delivery-focused environment\\nMicrosoft tech stack: .NET, Azure, ADO.NET, Dynamics, and SharePoint\\nExcellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills\\nExperience with CI/CD, code reviews, and driving standards across multiple delivery teams\\nInsurance experience is a bonus, but not essential Location: \\n\\nLeeds – Hybrid working – primarily remote, with an expectation to travel to Leeds a couple of times per month Benefits include: \\n\\nUp to 15% annual bonus\\n11% pension contribution\\n25 days annual leave plus flexible bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional 5 days)\\nPrivate Medical Cover\\nCar Salary Sacrifice scheme\\nHealthcare cash plan\\n6x salary death in service