Engineering Manager

Job Description

A major UK financial services provider is looking for an experienced Android Engineering Team Manager to join their Leeds-based digital lab. This is a key leadership role, heading up a cross-functional engineering team focused on delivering next- mobile experiences for a high-value customer segment.

The Role:

As the Android Engineering Team Manager, you’ll lead a team of mobile, API, and QA engineers, helping drive delivery of high-quality, scalable Android applications. You’ll work closely with product owners, designers, and architects to define roadmaps and ensure engineering excellence across the stack.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a full-stack feature team, specialising in Android development.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership and contribute directly to the codebase.
• Collaborate across disciplines to shape and deliver product roadmaps.
• Guide technical design and mobile architecture decisions.

Essential Experience:

• Strong background in Android development, with expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience leading software engineering teams or mentoring in a senior/lead capacity.
• Solid understanding of architectural patterns (MVVM, MVI, etc.) and modern development practices (TDD, CI/CD, code review).
• Proven ability to collaborate with design and product teams to deliver customer-centric solutions.

This role would suit either an established Engineering Manager or a Senior/Lead Android Developer with strong mentoring experience, looking to step into a formal leadership position.

To learn more please apply online.