<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Feed Generated by www.firefishsoftware.com - Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:42:23 GMT.--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:ffAdvert="http://www.firefishsoftware.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>McNally Recruitment Ltd - Latest Vacancies</title><link>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/</link><atom:link href="https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/rss/adverts/latest.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>All of the latest vacancies from McNally Recruitment Ltd.</description><copyright /><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:42:22 GMT</pubDate><generator>www.firefishsoftware.com</generator><item><title>Data Analyst (LON)</title><description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">We are working in collaboration to source a <b>DATA ANALYST</b> (<b>Securitisation Technology</b>) for a Financial Services client. You will be based in the London branch, working a maximum of 2 days per week in the office.</span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">You&rsquo;ll <b>manage the analysis of complex bank, franchise or function data to identify business issues</b> and opportunities</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Provide high-quality analytical input to help develop and implement innovative processes and resolve problems </span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">across the bank. This is a hands-on role&nbsp;in which you&#39;ll hone&nbsp;your data analysis expertise and gain valuable experience in a dynamic area of our business</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">What you&#39;ll do - </span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">you&#39;ll be supporting the delivery of high-quality business solutions, performing data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and analysis, alongside developing and performing standard queries to ensure data quality and identify data inconsistencies and missing data.</span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Partner with Securitisation, Treasury, Risk, Finance, Operations, and Technology teams to translate business challenges into data-driven solutions and requirements</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Analyse complex securitisation data using SQL and Excel to identify trends, investigate issues, and generate actionable insights</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Gather, document and validate business and data requirements to support technology change and regulatory initiatives</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Perform data profiling, mapping, lineage, and quality analysis to improve data accuracy and governance</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams throughout design, testing, and implementation activities</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Produce reporting, management information, and analytical outputs to support decision-making and operational performance</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Mentor junior analysts and promote best practices in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">The skills you&#39;ll need - </span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">We&rsquo;re looking for someone with experience of using data analysis tools and delivering data analysis in a technology or IT function. You&#39;ll also demonstrate:</span></span></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience as a Data Analyst, or hybrid Data and Business Analyst within financial services and Securitisation Technology.</span></span></b></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Strong securitisation and structured finance knowledge</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">, with an understanding of asset classes, transaction lifecycles, and associated data flows</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Advanced SQL and Excel skills</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">, with the ability to analyse, reconcile, and interpret large and complex datasets</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience translating business needs into data requirements</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> and technology solutions</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">, with a focus on data quality, root cause analysis, and process improvement</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">, with the ability to work effectively across business and technology teams</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Experience coaching or mentoring colleagues</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"> and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team environment</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><strong>PLEASE NOTE THE SALARY INCLUDES</strong> 10% of Basic Salary as Benefits-in-cash &amp; 10% (approx.) discretionary Bonus!</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
]]></description><link>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/data-analyst-(lon)-304.aspx</link><guid>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/data-analyst-(lon)-304.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/data-analyst-(lon)-304/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:36:03 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/data-analyst-(lon)-304/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>304</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Data Analyst (LON)</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>459</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>IT</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Data</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>England</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>London</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation>Data Analyst</ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:36:03 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2027 23:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Steve McNally</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>steve@mcnallyrecruitment.com</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>03302359490</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>85000.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>102000.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Infrastructure Engineer (LON)</title><description><![CDATA[<p align="center" style="margin-left:48px; text-align:center; text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Infrastructure Engineers -&nbsp;</span></span></b></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">London (or Edinburgh)</span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p>

<p>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;working&nbsp;in&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;to&nbsp;source&nbsp;<strong>Infrastructure&nbsp;Engineers&nbsp;(several&nbsp;posts</strong>)&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;Financial&nbsp;Services&nbsp;client&nbsp;who&nbsp;has offices&nbsp;in<strong> London and Edinburgh.&nbsp;</strong>As&nbsp;for&nbsp;work&nbsp;format,&nbsp;it&#39;s&nbsp;6&nbsp;days&nbsp;per&nbsp;month contractually,&nbsp;but&nbsp;it&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;1&nbsp;day&nbsp;a&nbsp;week,&nbsp;which will always be a&nbsp;Thursday.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;on-call&nbsp;element&nbsp;to&nbsp;this,&nbsp;once&nbsp;every&nbsp;6-8&nbsp;weeks,&nbsp;and&nbsp;they&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;paid.&nbsp;&nbsp;Salaries&nbsp;vary&nbsp;according&nbsp;to&nbsp;location.&nbsp;</p>

<p>This&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;pivotal&nbsp;role&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;that&nbsp;will&nbsp;involve&nbsp;building&nbsp;solutions&nbsp;for&nbsp;their&nbsp;Platform&nbsp;hosted&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;public&nbsp;cloud&nbsp;(AWS)&nbsp;environment.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;collaborate&nbsp;with&nbsp;stakeholders&nbsp;to&nbsp;develop&nbsp;product&nbsp;roadmaps,&nbsp;provide&nbsp;operational&nbsp;support&nbsp;for&nbsp;pattern&nbsp;or&nbsp;product-related&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;key&nbsp;vendors.&nbsp;This&nbsp;role&nbsp;covers&nbsp;the&nbsp;platform&nbsp;for&nbsp;Mortgages,&nbsp;Loans,&nbsp;CC,&nbsp;Overdrafts&nbsp;and&nbsp;new&nbsp;next-gen&nbsp;work</p>

<p>Your&nbsp;solutions&nbsp;will&nbsp;use&nbsp;automation&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;reliable&nbsp;solutions,&nbsp;and&nbsp;comply&nbsp;with&nbsp;security,&nbsp;resilience,&nbsp;sustainability,&nbsp;and&nbsp;operational&nbsp;requirements&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Additionally,&nbsp;you&rsquo;ll:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Take&nbsp;a&nbsp;lead&nbsp;role&nbsp;within&nbsp;a&nbsp;team&nbsp;to&nbsp;design&nbsp;and&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;intuitive,&nbsp;self-service&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;products</li>
	<li>Develop&nbsp;technical&nbsp;skills&nbsp;through&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;learning&nbsp;and&nbsp;development</li>
	<li>Contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;as&nbsp;code&nbsp;solutions</li>
	<li>Build&nbsp;an&nbsp;awareness&nbsp;of&nbsp;design&nbsp;thinking&nbsp;tools&nbsp;and&nbsp;techniques&nbsp;with&nbsp;users&nbsp;in&nbsp;order&nbsp;to&nbsp;improve&nbsp;your&nbsp;product</li>
	<li>Provide&nbsp;operational&nbsp;support&nbsp;for&nbsp;pattern&nbsp;or&nbsp;product-related&nbsp;issues</li>
	<li>Work&nbsp;with&nbsp;key&nbsp;vendors&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;services&nbsp;and&nbsp;technology&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;product</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>The&nbsp;skills&nbsp;you&#39;ll&nbsp;need</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>To&nbsp;thrive&nbsp;in&nbsp;this&nbsp;role,&nbsp;you&rsquo;ll&nbsp;have&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;Infrastructure&nbsp;as&nbsp;Code,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Terraform,&nbsp;and&nbsp;automation&nbsp;scripting,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Python&nbsp;or&nbsp;Shell,&nbsp;with&nbsp;an&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;software&nbsp;development&nbsp;lifecycle.</li>
	<li>We&rsquo;ll&nbsp;expect&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;bring&nbsp;a&nbsp;good&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;Agile&nbsp;working&nbsp;practices&nbsp;and&nbsp;toolsets&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;create&nbsp;the&nbsp;vision&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;Release&nbsp;Train,&nbsp;feature&nbsp;team,&nbsp;platform&nbsp;and&nbsp;domain.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Min&nbsp;5&nbsp;years&nbsp;realistically.&nbsp;&nbsp;But&nbsp;they&nbsp;must&nbsp;be&nbsp;able&nbsp;to&nbsp;talk&nbsp;through&nbsp;failures&nbsp;and&nbsp;know&nbsp;what&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;if&nbsp;failures&nbsp;occur.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>What&nbsp;is&nbsp;your&nbsp;experience?&nbsp;Is&nbsp;it&nbsp;architecture,&nbsp;design,&nbsp;build,&nbsp;or&nbsp;deployment?&nbsp;&nbsp;It&nbsp;will&nbsp;all&nbsp;be&nbsp;tested</li>
	<li>You&nbsp;can&nbsp;come&nbsp;from&nbsp;any&nbsp;sector&nbsp;and&nbsp;any&nbsp;size&nbsp;company,&nbsp;all&nbsp;comes&nbsp;down&nbsp;to&nbsp;their&nbsp;personal&nbsp;involvement&nbsp;in&nbsp;projects.</li>
	<li>Must&nbsp;have&nbsp;good&nbsp;comms</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Key&nbsp;requirements are:&nbsp;</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>AWS:&nbsp;S3,&nbsp;WAF,&nbsp;EC2,&nbsp;Load&nbsp;Balancing,&nbsp;CloudFront&nbsp;(any&nbsp;mix&nbsp;of&nbsp;these)</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Kubernetes&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential&nbsp;&ndash;</strong>&nbsp;you&nbsp;must&nbsp;be&nbsp;battle-hardened&nbsp;from&nbsp;its&nbsp;use, having&nbsp;taken&nbsp;items&nbsp;through&nbsp;to&nbsp;production.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li><strong>Helm&nbsp;and&nbsp;Terraform are&nbsp;also&nbsp;essential.</strong></li>
	<li>Knowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;AWS&nbsp;hosting&nbsp;and&nbsp;services</li>
	<li>Demonstrable&nbsp;<strong>CI/CD&nbsp;experience, preferably&nbsp;using&nbsp;GitLab</strong></li>
	<li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>Terraform and Docker</strong></li>
	<li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>observability&nbsp;tooling</strong>&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Grafana&nbsp;Loki,&nbsp;Tempo,&nbsp;Mimir&nbsp;and&nbsp;Prometheus</li>
</ul>

<p>In&nbsp;<strong>ADDITION,&nbsp;</strong>there are also <strong>TWO </strong>roles that require <strong>ALL </strong>of the above, <strong>PLUS</strong>: -</p>

<ul>
	<li>Experience with <strong>databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Persistent storage expertise</strong></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Advantageous</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Python&nbsp;/&nbsp;Shell,&nbsp;not&nbsp;so&nbsp;important,&nbsp;but&nbsp;beneficial</li>
	<li>If&nbsp;they&nbsp;have&nbsp;a&nbsp;network&nbsp;background, that&rsquo;s&nbsp;useful&nbsp;</li>
	<li>DevOps&nbsp;/&nbsp;SRE&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;also&nbsp;ok.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>If&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;managed&nbsp;deployments&nbsp;across&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;regions,&nbsp;that&rsquo;s&nbsp;beneficial.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>A&nbsp;robust&nbsp;SRE&nbsp;mindset&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;the&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;out&nbsp;of&nbsp;hours</li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SALARY INCLUDES BENEFITS IN CASH (10% of basic salary)</b></p>
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<p align="center"><span style="font-size:16pt;"><b>London or Manchester (2 days in the office)</b></span></p>

<p>We are collaborating in sourcing several Engineering Leads (3) for a <b>large UK client</b>. You will work from your choice of the <strong>London or Manchester offices</strong>, with 2 days per week working in the office, and the rest remotely</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>What you&#39;ll do - </b>As a Principal Engineer, you&rsquo;ll be <b>driving development of software and tools to accomplish project and departmental objectives</b> by converting functional and non-functional requirements into suitable designs. You&rsquo;ll play a <b>leading role in planning, developing and deploying high-performance, robust and resilient systems</b> for the client, while <b>leading engagements with senior stakeholders</b> to explore and suggest appropriate technical solutions to achieve the required product features.</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>You&rsquo;ll have the <b>opportunity to develop your leadership skills as you manage the technical delivery</b> <b>of one or more software engineering teams</b>, overseeing the quality of their work and making sure it meets the required technical standards.</p>

<p><b>You&rsquo;ll also be:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li><b>Overseeing the definition of the technical strategy and advising</b> on product roadmaps and migration plans to achieve strategic goals</li>
	<li><b>Making sure that the client&rsquo;s systems follow excellent architectural and engineering principles</b>, and are fit for purpose</li>
	<li><b>Monitoring the technical progress against plans</b> while safeguarding functionality, scalability and performance, and providing progress updates to stakeholders</li>
	<li><b>Designing and developing reusable libraries and APIs for use across the client&rsquo;s environment</b></li>
	<li><b>Writing unit and integration tests</b> within automated test environments to ensure code quality</li>
	<li><b>Building your teams (3-4 teams, 30-40 staff in total)</b></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>The skills you&#39;ll need</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>You&rsquo;ll come with a <b>background in software engineering, software or database design and architecture</b>, as well as <b>significant experience developing software within an SOA or microservices paradigm</b>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Along with <b>development experience in one or more programming languages</b>, you&rsquo;ll bring an <b>excellent understanding of implementing programming best practices</b>, especially around scalability, availability and performance.</li>
	<li><b>Java and AWS are used, as well as Kafka for real-time. </b></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>You&rsquo;ll also need:</b></p>

<ul>
	<li>A <b>strong background in leading software development </b>teams (<strong>MINIMUM of 20+ member teams</strong>), introducing and executing technical strategies</li>
	<li>Knowledge of <b>using industry-recognised frameworks and development tooling</b></li>
	<li>Experience of <b>test-driven development and using automated test frameworks</b>, <b>mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools</b></li>
	<li>A background in <b>designing or implementing APIs</b></li>
	<li>Experience of <b>supporting, modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by teams</b> other than your own</li>
	<li>The ability to rapidly and effectively <b>understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions</b></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size: 16px;"><b>PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SALARY INCLUDES BENEFITS IN CASH (10% of basic salary)</b></span></p>
]]></description><link>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/engineering-lead-(lon)-299.aspx</link><guid>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/engineering-lead-(lon)-299.aspx</guid><applyUrl>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/engineering-lead-(lon)-299/apply.aspx</applyUrl><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:56:11 GMT</pubDate><ffAdvert:applyUrl>https://www.mcnallyrecruitment.com/job/engineering-lead-(lon)-299/apply.aspx</ffAdvert:applyUrl><ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber>299</ffAdvert:ReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:Title>Engineering Lead (LON)</ffAdvert:Title><ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber>457</ffAdvert:CompanyReferenceNumber><ffAdvert:JobType>Permanent</ffAdvert:JobType><ffAdvert:Discipline>IT</ffAdvert:Discipline><ffAdvert:Role>Developer</ffAdvert:Role><ffAdvert:LocationArea>England</ffAdvert:LocationArea><ffAdvert:Location>London</ffAdvert:Location><ffAdvert:Specialisation>Engineering Manager</ffAdvert:Specialisation><ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation></ffAdvert:SubSpecialisation><ffAdvert:PostedDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:56:11 GMT</ffAdvert:PostedDate><ffAdvert:ClosingDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2027 23:59:59 GMT</ffAdvert:ClosingDate><ffAdvert:Remuneration></ffAdvert:Remuneration><ffAdvert:PostedBy>Steve McNally</ffAdvert:PostedBy><ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail>steve@mcnallyrecruitment.com</ffAdvert:RecruiterEmail><ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial>03302359490</ffAdvert:RecruiterDirectDial><ffAdvert:MinimumPayment>131000.00</ffAdvert:MinimumPayment><ffAdvert:MaximumPayment>161000.00</ffAdvert:MaximumPayment><ffAdvert:PaymentRate>Per Year</ffAdvert:PaymentRate><ffAdvert:Currency>GBP</ffAdvert:Currency><ffAdvert:Country>UK</ffAdvert:Country></item><item><title>Infrastructure Engineer (EDI)</title><description><![CDATA[<p align="center" style="margin-left:48px; text-align:center; text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Infrastructure Engineers -&nbsp;</span></span></b></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Edinburgh (OR London)</span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p>

<p>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;working&nbsp;in&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;to&nbsp;source&nbsp;<strong>Infrastructure&nbsp;Engineers&nbsp;(several&nbsp;posts</strong>)&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;Financial&nbsp;Services&nbsp;client&nbsp;who&nbsp;has&nbsp;offices&nbsp;in&nbsp;<strong>Edinburgh&nbsp;and&nbsp;London.</strong>&nbsp;As&nbsp;for&nbsp;work&nbsp;format,&nbsp;it&#39;s&nbsp;6&nbsp;days&nbsp;per&nbsp;month contractually,&nbsp;but&nbsp;it&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;1&nbsp;day&nbsp;a&nbsp;week,&nbsp;which&nbsp;is&nbsp;always be a&nbsp;Thursday.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;on-call&nbsp;element&nbsp;to&nbsp;this,&nbsp;once&nbsp;every&nbsp;6-8&nbsp;weeks,&nbsp;and&nbsp;they&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;paid.&nbsp;&nbsp;Salaries&nbsp;vary&nbsp;according&nbsp;to&nbsp;location.&nbsp;</p>

<p>This&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;pivotal&nbsp;role&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;that&nbsp;will&nbsp;involve&nbsp;building&nbsp;solutions&nbsp;for&nbsp;their&nbsp;Platform&nbsp;hosted&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;public&nbsp;cloud&nbsp;(AWS)&nbsp;environment.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;collaborate&nbsp;with&nbsp;stakeholders&nbsp;to&nbsp;develop&nbsp;product&nbsp;roadmaps,&nbsp;provide&nbsp;operational&nbsp;support&nbsp;for&nbsp;pattern&nbsp;or&nbsp;product-related&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;key&nbsp;vendors.&nbsp;This&nbsp;role&nbsp;covers&nbsp;the&nbsp;platform&nbsp;for&nbsp;Mortgages,&nbsp;Loans,&nbsp;CC,&nbsp;Overdrafts&nbsp;and&nbsp;new&nbsp;next-gen&nbsp;work</p>

<p>Your&nbsp;solutions&nbsp;will&nbsp;use&nbsp;automation&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;reliable&nbsp;solutions,&nbsp;and&nbsp;comply&nbsp;with&nbsp;security,&nbsp;resilience,&nbsp;sustainability,&nbsp;and&nbsp;operational&nbsp;requirements&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Additionally,&nbsp;you&rsquo;ll:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Take&nbsp;a&nbsp;lead&nbsp;role&nbsp;within&nbsp;a&nbsp;team&nbsp;to&nbsp;design&nbsp;and&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;intuitive,&nbsp;self-service&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;products</li>
	<li>Develop&nbsp;technical&nbsp;skills&nbsp;through&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;learning&nbsp;and&nbsp;development</li>
	<li>Contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;as&nbsp;code&nbsp;solutions</li>
	<li>Build&nbsp;an&nbsp;awareness&nbsp;of&nbsp;design&nbsp;thinking&nbsp;tools&nbsp;and&nbsp;techniques&nbsp;with&nbsp;users&nbsp;in&nbsp;order&nbsp;to&nbsp;improve&nbsp;your&nbsp;product</li>
	<li>Provide&nbsp;operational&nbsp;support&nbsp;for&nbsp;pattern&nbsp;or&nbsp;product-related&nbsp;issues</li>
	<li>Work&nbsp;with&nbsp;key&nbsp;vendors&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;services&nbsp;and&nbsp;technology&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;product</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>The&nbsp;skills&nbsp;you&#39;ll&nbsp;need</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>To&nbsp;thrive&nbsp;in&nbsp;this&nbsp;role,&nbsp;you&rsquo;ll&nbsp;have&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;Infrastructure&nbsp;as&nbsp;Code,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Terraform,&nbsp;and&nbsp;automation&nbsp;scripting,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Python&nbsp;or&nbsp;Shell,&nbsp;with&nbsp;an&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;software&nbsp;development&nbsp;lifecycle.</li>
	<li>We&rsquo;ll&nbsp;expect&nbsp;you&nbsp;to&nbsp;bring&nbsp;a&nbsp;good&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;Agile&nbsp;working&nbsp;practices&nbsp;and&nbsp;toolsets&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;create&nbsp;the&nbsp;vision&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;Release&nbsp;Train,&nbsp;feature&nbsp;team,&nbsp;platform&nbsp;and&nbsp;domain.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Min&nbsp;5&nbsp;years&nbsp;realistically.&nbsp;&nbsp;But&nbsp;they&nbsp;must&nbsp;be&nbsp;able&nbsp;to&nbsp;talk&nbsp;through&nbsp;failures&nbsp;and&nbsp;know&nbsp;what&nbsp;to&nbsp;do&nbsp;if&nbsp;failures&nbsp;occur.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>What&nbsp;is&nbsp;your&nbsp;experience?&nbsp;Is&nbsp;it&nbsp;architecture,&nbsp;design,&nbsp;build,&nbsp;or&nbsp;deployment?&nbsp;&nbsp;It&nbsp;will&nbsp;all&nbsp;be&nbsp;tested</li>
	<li>You&nbsp;can&nbsp;come&nbsp;from&nbsp;any&nbsp;sector&nbsp;and&nbsp;any&nbsp;size&nbsp;company;&nbsp;all&nbsp;comes&nbsp;down&nbsp;to&nbsp;their&nbsp;personal&nbsp;involvement&nbsp;in&nbsp;projects.</li>
	<li>Must&nbsp;have&nbsp;good&nbsp;comms</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Key&nbsp;requirements are:&nbsp;</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>AWS:&nbsp;S3,&nbsp;WAF,&nbsp;EC2,&nbsp;Load&nbsp;Balancing,&nbsp;CloudFront&nbsp;(any&nbsp;mix&nbsp;of&nbsp;these)</strong></li>
	<li><strong>Kubernetes&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential&nbsp;&ndash;</strong>&nbsp;you&nbsp;must&nbsp;be&nbsp;battle-hardened&nbsp;from&nbsp;its&nbsp;use, having&nbsp;taken&nbsp;items&nbsp;through&nbsp;to&nbsp;production.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li><strong>Helm&nbsp;and&nbsp;Terraform are&nbsp;also&nbsp;essential.</strong></li>
	<li>Knowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;AWS&nbsp;hosting&nbsp;and&nbsp;services</li>
	<li>Demonstrable&nbsp;<strong>CI/CD&nbsp;experience, preferably&nbsp;using&nbsp;GitLab</strong></li>
	<li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>Terraform and Docker</strong></li>
	<li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>observability&nbsp;tooling</strong>&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;Grafana&nbsp;Loki,&nbsp;Tempo,&nbsp;Mimir&nbsp;and&nbsp;Prometheus</li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Experience with administration of &nbsp;<b>PostgresSQL or MongoDB</b> or any other relational databases </span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Persistent storage, Disaster Recovery, Back-up and Restore</span></b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"> expertise</span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<ul>
</ul>

<p><strong>Advantageous</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Python&nbsp;/&nbsp;Shell,&nbsp;not&nbsp;so&nbsp;important,&nbsp;but&nbsp;beneficial</li>
	<li>If&nbsp;they&nbsp;have&nbsp;a&nbsp;network&nbsp;background, that&rsquo;s&nbsp;useful&nbsp;</li>
	<li>DevOps&nbsp;/&nbsp;SRE&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;are beneficial</li>
	<li>If&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;managed&nbsp;deployments&nbsp;across&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;regions,&nbsp;that&rsquo;s&nbsp;beneficial.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
	<li>A&nbsp;robust&nbsp;SRE&nbsp;mindset&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;the&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;out&nbsp;of&nbsp;hours</li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SALARY INCLUDES BENEFITS IN CASH (10% of basic salary)</b></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Manchester or London (2 days in the office)</span></span></b></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">We are collaborating in sourcing several Engineering Leads (3) for a <b>large UK client</b>. You will work from your choice of the <strong>Manchester OR London offices</strong>, with 2 days per week working in the office, and the rest remotely.</span></span></span></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>What you&#39;ll do - </b>As a Principal Engineer, you&rsquo;ll be <b>driving development of software and tools to accomplish project and departmental objectives</b> by converting functional and non-functional requirements into suitable designs. You&rsquo;ll play a <b>leading role in planning, developing and deploying high-performance, robust and resilient systems</b> for the client, while <b>leading engagements with senior stakeholders</b> to explore and suggest appropriate technical solutions to achieve the required product features.</span></span></span></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">You&rsquo;ll have the <b>opportunity to develop your leadership skills as you manage the technical delivery</b> <b>of one or more software engineering teams</b>, overseeing the quality of their work and making sure it meets the required technical standards.</span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>You&rsquo;ll also be:</b></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Overseeing the definition of the technical strategy and advising</b> on product roadmaps and migration plans to achieve strategic goals</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Making sure that the client&rsquo;s systems follow excellent architectural and engineering principles</b>, and are fit for purpose</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Monitoring the technical progress against plans</b> while safeguarding functionality, scalability and performance, and providing progress updates to stakeholders</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Designing and developing reusable libraries and APIs for use across the client&rsquo;s environment</b></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Writing unit and integration tests</b> within automated test environments to ensure code quality</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Building your teams (3-4 teams, 30-40 staff in total)</b></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>The skills you&#39;ll need</b></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">You&rsquo;ll come with a <b>background in software engineering, software or database design and architecture</b>, as well as <b>significant experience developing software within an SOA or microservices paradigm</b>.&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Along with <b>development experience in one or more programming languages</b>, you&rsquo;ll bring an <b>excellent understanding of implementing programming best practices</b>, especially around scalability, availability and performance.</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Java and AWS are used, as well as Kafka for real-time. </b></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>You&rsquo;ll also need:</b></span></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A <b>strong background in leading software development </b>teams (<strong>MINIMUM of 20+ member teams</strong>), introducing and executing technical strategies</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Knowledge of <b>using industry-recognised frameworks and development tooling</b></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Experience of <b>test-driven development and using automated test frameworks</b>, <b>mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools</b></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">A background in <b>designing or implementing APIs</b></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Experience of <b>supporting, modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by teams</b> other than your own</span></span></span></span></li>
	<li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style=""><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The ability to rapidly and effectively <b>understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions</b></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SALARY INCLUDES BENEFITS IN CASH (10% of basic salary)</b></p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">This is a management role, <b>not a technical lead role</b> &mdash; but it requires genuine technical credibility. The team builds complex energy modelling software and platform infrastructure, and you need to understand enough of what your engineers are doing to have meaningful development conversations and to spot when a technical problem is causing a delivery problem. That credibility comes from having done technical work <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">yourself.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoBodyText">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Required <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">attributes:</span></span></u></b></span></span></p>

<ul>
	<li style="margin-right:10px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">4&ndash;6+ years of engineering management experience</span></b> <span style="font-size:12.0pt">with a track record of managing mixed technical teams.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A software engineering background (ideally AWS &amp; Python)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> &mdash; you have written production code in a </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">professional context and can hold a technically credible conversation with a Senior or Principal engineer; you understand the work, not just the process around it.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hands-on experience implementing modern Agile / Continuous Delivery practices in a software team </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">&mdash; you have raised a team&#39;s delivery maturity, not just operated within someone else&#39;s process.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Proven track record of running real performance conversations</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: direct feedback, development plans, and follow-through &mdash; not just annual reviews.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Strong delivery instincts</span></b> <span style="font-size:12.0pt">&mdash; you know when a sprint is quietly going off the rails, and you can tell whether the root cause is technical or organisational.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Experience owning hiring end-to-end</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: you have run a recruitment pipeline and can evaluate technical candidates in context.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A direct communicator &mdash; you escalate clearly and do not let difficult conversations <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">drift.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
</ul>

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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Desirable<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> attributes:</span></span></u></span></span></p>

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	<li style="margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Experience managing engineers across both platform/infrastructure and domain-specific software (scientific computing, data engineering, fintech, or similar).</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-top:1px; margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Commercial</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">awareness</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">&mdash;</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">you</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">connect</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">engineering</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">delivery</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">to</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">business</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">outcomes</span></span> <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">and </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">partner effectively with product and commercial stakeholders.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
	<li style="margin-top:1px; margin-right:9px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style=""><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Demonstrable interest in applying AI tooling to engineering delivery &mdash; requirements tooling, flow analytics, sprint automation; hands-on experience doing so is a strong <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">plus.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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