Engineering Manager (Identity) in London

Engineering Manager (Identity) in London

London Full-Time 75600 - 92400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to build scalable authentication and authorization controls.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and premium equipment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career progression and hands-on coaching in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping secure services and integrating AI into products.
  • Qualifications: Engineering leadership experience and strong foundation in distributed systems.

The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.

Overview

As Engineering Manager for the Identity Platform, you lead a team building scalable authentication and authorization controls, shaping secure, high-throughput services across human, service, and bot identities.

You own end-to-end client outcomes, from APIs to data, with autonomy and accountability.

You’ll balance hands-on coaching with strategic platform thinking, embedding AI thoughtfully into the product.

This role offers impact at scale, guiding cross-functional collaboration and platform-first delivery.

  • Pay / Benefits
  • competitive base salary and bonus
  • comprehensive benefits
  • career progression
  • premium equipment (Mac Book Pro)
  • collaborative culture

Responsibilities

  • Grow the team with actionable feedback and clear career paths
  • Deliver on business outcomes by planning roadmaps, sequencing work and managing risk
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews for high-scale, event-driven systems on AWS and Big Query
  • Partner with Product, Design and Business domains to shape customer solutions
  • Maintain production-grade stability, testing standards, CI/CD, and observability
  • Integrate AI tools into development workflows while owning shipped code
  • Key requirements
  • Engineering leadership experience with team mentorship and high delivery standards
  • Strong CS foundation and experience building/operating distributed systems at scale (AWS, event-driven architectures, APIs)
  • Proven hiring ability and closing exceptional talent from scratch
  • Hands-on AI tooling experience and opinions on productivity improvements via AI
  • Product and quality mindset focused on value delivery and disciplined handling of money-movement systems
  • Excellent English communication and leadership skills
  • Identity and user management experience on scalable platforms
  • collaboration
  • strong communication
  • problem-solving
  • AWS
  • Big Query
  • APIs

Engineering Manager (Identity) in London employer: ebury

Ebury is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and personal growth within a dynamic and supportive culture. With a competitive salary, dedicated mentorship, and clear pathways for career progression, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while working in a vibrant central London office with excellent transport links. Join us to unlock your potential and make a meaningful impact in the fintech industry.

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Contact Details:

ebury Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Manager (Identity) in London

Engineering Leadership
Team Mentorship
High Delivery Standards
Distributed Systems
AWS
Event-Driven Architectures
APIs