Engineering & Operations Lead
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OnBuyE-commerce
United Kingdom. Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Bournemouth, England, United KingdomFull-TimeLead
SalaryUpto £100k per annum depending on experience
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PHPGCPMongoDBMySQLRedisMicroservices
Requirements
- Strong full-stack engineering background with Laravel/PHP.
- Comfortable across monolith and microservices patterns.
- Experience in people leadership: hiring, mentoring, and performance management.
- Direct experience leading an engineering transformation, restructuring teams, processes, or architecture.
- Strong API design and system architecture experience.
- Production experience with MySQL, Couchbase or MongoDB, and Redis.
- Experience with GCP, deploying and operating live services at scale.
- Experience balancing legacy support against parallel investment in a target architecture.
- Startup or scale-up experience, comfortable operating with ambiguity and limited resource.
Responsibilities
- Define and enforce clear ownership boundaries across the engineering team by domain.
- Track and report throughput and instability per domain.
- Partner with the Transformation Lead to ensure structural change does not degrade live delivery.
- Own the engineering standard across both the current platform and the target state.
- Lead and develop engineering capability across squads, including DevOps and platform functions.
- Identify capability gaps and support hiring, development, and succession planning.
- Establish and run a two-tier resolver model for incident management.
- Embed secure coding practice and OWASP-aligned standards into the definition of done.
- Identify, log, and manage technical debt within day-to-day delivery.
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