Top Engineering Jobs in London

Lead the AI function, define roadmap, and build production generative AI systems (voice, chat, document). Split time between hands-on engineering (~40%) and leading the AI team, establishing RAG/agentic workflows, evaluation, observability, and best practices. Collaborate with product and engineering to deliver reliable, user-focused AI features.

Leads the UK&I Data Engineering team, setting technical strategy and overseeing delivery of data products, ingestion pipelines, reporting solutions, and customer-facing capabilities. Drives Azure and Databricks cloud modernization, data governance, security, privacy, compliance, and AI adoption. Responsibilities include team leadership, talent development, workforce planning, cross-functional stakeholder management, and collaboration with global engineering, product, analytics, architecture, and operations teams.

Lead strategy, architecture, and delivery for the Payments Platform including payment processing, routing, settlement, reconciliation, and partner integrations. Manage and develop engineering managers and squads, set OKRs, drive reliability, observability, security, scalability, and partner with Product, Risk, Compliance, and regional leaders to meet business and regulatory needs.

Contribute to production FPGA systems for ultra-low-latency trading. Design, optimize, test, verify, and integrate hardware and software components using SystemVerilog, C++, and Python. Analyze latency, resource utilization, and power efficiency while debugging designs and developing functionality for market-data processing and order execution. Collaborate with hardware and software engineers and support research into improved FPGA performance.

Own Product and Design Engineering hiring strategy in partnership with the CTO, including workforce planning, ATS operations, market intelligence, assessment design, and funnel reporting. Build an always-on talent attraction and nurture engine through content, community, referrals, targeted events, and creative sourcing. Personally lead senior and business-critical searches, protect hiring quality, and manage stakeholder alignment, closing, and continuous improvement. The role is UK-first, hybrid in London, and focused on low-volume, high-calibre hiring.

The Staff Engineer leads analog and mixed-signal block design, conducts design reviews, mentors junior engineers, and develops methodologies for advanced technology applications.

Lead GitLab’s Security Posture Management team within Product Security. Drive governed security capability rollouts across the software estate, establish secure configuration baselines, build software supply chain security, manage risk registers and posture metrics, support audit evidence, and provide customer-zero feedback to Product and Engineering. Hire, coach, and develop the team while representing GitLab’s security practices externally and driving measurable risk reduction in a remote, asynchronous environment.

Lead GitLab’s Build team and roadmap, overseeing systems that convert source code into secure, verified, distributable artifacts. Own build platforms, dependency management, CI templates, supply-chain security, build consistency, observability, and self-service onboarding across delivery targets including Omnibus and CNG. Partner across teams to improve reliability, reduce coordination overhead, and support four-nines service objectives. Manage a distributed, high-performing engineering team and guide architecture, technical strategy, operational excellence, and complex project delivery.

Lead a team of backend and web engineers to evolve Wise's Account Details platform, build the receive-to-alias experience, shape the roadmap with Product, ensure high-quality distributed systems and web applications, mentor engineers, coordinate cross-team delivery, and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation every ~6–10 weeks.

Zepz invites technology and engineering professionals to join its talent community for future opportunities. The company seeks mission-driven, adaptable builders who enjoy problem-solving, learning, ownership, transparent communication, and working in a fast-paced, remote-first environment supporting global financial access.

Leads front-end software engineering while managing up to six engineers for up to 50% of their time. Responsibilities include designing scalable, responsive interfaces, optimizing performance, solving real-time collaborative editing challenges, translating requirements into quality code, coaching reports, providing feedback, supporting career development, and participating in performance and compensation decisions.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team to deliver high-quality software, balancing delivery and operational excellence while fostering team growth and adopting AI-native workflows.

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to design, build, and scale consumer onboarding products. Collaborate with product, design, and data to set technical vision, ensure delivery, maintain product quality, and hire and develop team members. Drive cross-team alignment and own technical and product outcomes for onboarding journeys.

Lead a hands-on engineering team building scalable Vogue products and brand-agnostic platforms. Set technical direction, contribute to production code, oversee architecture and code reviews, and manage delivery from ideation through maintenance. Line-manage, mentor, hire, and develop engineers while partnering with product and design. Establish effective AI-assisted development practices and address performance, usability, security, technical debt, and long-term platform maintainability.

Lead and grow a compiler, kernel, and runtime engineering team responsible for accelerator bring-up across the Modular stack. Drive technical direction, architecture, coding, roadmap delivery, vendor partnerships, SOWs, milestones, cross-team dependencies, hiring, and production-quality model deployment across diverse hardware platforms.

Own the technical strategy, architecture, delivery, and engineering team for a core business domain. Build complex production systems spanning areas such as AI, energy trading, retail, real-time generation and demand modeling, data pipelines, and customer-facing applications. Hire and lead engineers, establish team standards, make prioritization decisions in an unstructured environment, collaborate with the CTO and business stakeholders, and remain hands-on with challenging technical problems.

Provides process engineering and process safety expertise for regional capital projects across manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include process design, engineering calculations, equipment specification, risk assessments, technical bid evaluations, commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting, and process improvements. The role collaborates with manufacturing, EHS, R&D, Quality, Procurement, contractors, and suppliers while mentoring engineers and ensuring compliance with engineering, environmental, health, safety, and process safety requirements.

Lead and grow engineering teams building blockchain and Web3 products. Drive technical strategy, architecture, delivery, quality, hiring, mentoring, and engineering processes to ensure reliable product delivery and team scaling.

Own engineering operations processes and tooling for the Consumer group. Administer Jira and Confluence, manage intake and triage, maintain roadmaps, produce delivery reporting, and ensure engineering metrics data quality. Use AI and automation to reduce manual work and improve developer productivity. Translate stakeholder requests into scoped solutions, document processes, and support scalable internal tools and workflows.

Leads and develops a distributed engineering team through performance reviews, coaching, mentoring, feedback, and career planning. Manages cross-functional squad collaboration, facilitates retrospectives and check-ins, represents engineering in organizational discussions, and promotes accountability and continuous improvement. Provides technical oversight across client projects, identifies knowledge gaps, guides training, and supports engineering best practices, particularly in WordPress and emerging technologies.

Lead design and implement IAM-focused public cloud platform services. Develop and maintain production code, drive architecture and reliability, automate remediation, lead reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate across platform and trust teams to deliver secure, scalable cloud services.

Lead and scale EMEA Solutions Engineering teams; define technical GTM strategy; own pre-sales technical design, demos, POCs, and implementation playbooks; partner with Sales, Product, and Engineering; represent Airwallex to enterprise customers and executives to influence roadmap and ensure post-go-live commercial performance.

Owns the engineering co-development resourcing pipeline from intake through execution. The role clarifies technical staffing requests, identifies candidate pools using availability data, conducts initial qualification, coordinates introductions and onboarding, tracks pipeline status, and escalates risks. Success requires strong organization, communication, empathy, judgment, and composure. Experience as a C++ engineer in AAA gaming is required; Standard Chinese proficiency and Asian technical partnership experience are advantageous.

Build and maintain production-grade React and TypeScript applications for financial workflows on the Canton Network. Design reusable component libraries and scalable frontend architectures, optimize performance and accessibility, integrate with backend services, and uphold quality through testing and CI/CD. Collaborate with product and design teams, contribute to technical decisions, review code, mentor teammates, and help deliver intuitive interfaces for asset tokenization, collateral management, credentials, and related financial applications.

Lead technical pre-sales engagements across EMEA: design API and AI-connected architectures, build proofs-of-concept, advise on SRE observability, CI/CD and automation, troubleshoot containerized systems, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with sales, product, and engineering teams.