Top Engineering Jobs in London

Lead and build Orbital’s Forward Deployed Engineering function. Deliver customer deployments hands-on through production coding, architecture, integrations, debugging, and operational optimization across scientific and industrial systems. Own engagements from discovery through adoption, establish technical standards and delivery practices, measure outcomes, and develop reusable tooling and playbooks. Hire, mentor, and manage engineers while serving as the escalation point for complex technical decisions and production issues.

Lead and grow a multidisciplinary engineering team to design, build, release and operate scalable international pricing platforms. Drive technical strategy, delivery, operational excellence and collaboration with Product, Delivery and Architecture to support global expansion and flexible market pricing.

Lead and grow a high-performing software engineering team to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned to business goals. Oversee delivery, enforce technical standards, drive architecture and DevOps best practices, and manage stakeholders, vendors and partners to achieve successful outcomes.

Lead and manage a software engineering team to deliver scalable, reliable commercial trading and planning solutions. Provide technical direction, ensure operational stability, enforce engineering standards, manage vendors, and drive delivery excellence across cloud-native systems.

Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team to design, build, release, and run international pricing platforms. Ensure operational stability, deliver high-quality cloud-first solutions, drive engineering excellence, DORA standards, and cross-functional requirements like security and performance. Partner with Product and Delivery to meet business goals and enable scalable pricing across international markets.

Support Engineering employees and managers across employee relations, performance, engagement, learning and development, policies, and the employee lifecycle. Act as a first point of contact for People queries, manage routine ER processes, prepare documentation, analyze People data, maintain resources, support offboarding, and contribute to company-wide initiatives. The role requires strong UK employment law knowledge, coaching ability, sound judgment, and experience working with technical stakeholders in a fast-paced organization.

Lead the architecture, development, and evolution of LSEG’s AWS-based AI platform. Own decisions across automation, CI/CD, networking, virtualization, identity, security, resilience, disaster recovery, governance, and cost management. Implement AWS Enterprise-Scale Landing Zones, improve platform reliability and efficiency, collaborate with internal teams and vendors, and mentor cloud engineering teams. The role requires extensive AWS platform experience, strong engineering governance, CI/CD expertise, and proficiency with Terraform and GitLab.

Leads a team responsible for the reliability, performance, and availability of GPU-accelerated HPC infrastructure. Oversees monitoring, incident and problem management, root cause analysis, automation, documentation, change management, and operational metrics. Owns Agile delivery practices, backlog alignment, cross-functional coordination, and continuous improvement. Acts as an escalation point during major incidents while managing team development, resource allocation, stakeholder communication, and third-party support relationships.

Lead the full‑stack Switchboard team owning the Dedicated tenant management control panel. Hire and develop engineers, partner with Product and Design, set technical direction, ensure cross‑functional delivery, drive quality/security/performance improvements, and operate large‑scale distributed services with strong SLO and operational excellence.

Design, build, and operate the high-availability event and trigger system that links GitLab and third-party events to AI-powered Duo Flows. Work in GitLab's Rails monolith, scale for high throughput, influence architecture, add trigger types, collaborate cross-functionally, and participate in Tier 2/3 on-call rotations to troubleshoot production issues.

Lead Unit4’s global Product and Engineering organization for Coda and FP&A, owning product strategy, engineering execution, architecture, technology investment, roadmap, operational excellence, and organizational growth. Partner with the General Manager on business strategy, modernize established financial platforms, improve delivery speed and reliability, apply AI to products and engineering, engage strategic customers, and build scalable leadership, talent, and operating models.

Encord seeks former technical founders to drive high-leverage opportunities in product, engineering, GTM, and operations, emphasizing entrepreneurial mindset and ownership.

Lead and scale a high-performing software engineering organization building real-time AI control and optimization systems for heavy industrial plants. Responsibilities include coaching engineers and engineering managers, strengthening software quality and delivery practices, aligning engineering plans with company priorities, supporting machine learning and research teams, making technical trade-offs, and developing future technical leaders. The role requires continued technical involvement in architecture, debugging, design reviews, and pairing within a complex, safety-critical environment.

Leads and develops the Software Engineering team, overseeing people management, engineering operations, releases, production incidents, code quality, governance, technical investigations, SQL data work, and technical stakeholder collaboration. The role provides technical direction, supports delivery planning, reduces technical debt, promotes engineering standards, and drives continuous improvement across software development practices.

Leads Zendesk’s EMEA Sales Engineering organization, driving enterprise market expansion, technical win rates, proof-of-concept standards, and customer adoption. Recruits and develops sales engineering leaders, partners with regional sales executives, and serves as a technical evangelist for AI-powered customer experience solutions. The role requires executive presence, public speaking, enterprise architecture expertise, cloud and integration knowledge, and strong understanding of generative AI, LLMs, and CX technologies.

Lead and hands-on engineer responsible for designing, building and maintaining public markets operations applications. Guide cross-team delivery, set engineering standards, mentor engineers, manage technical debt, write infrastructure-as-code for CI/CD, collaborate with stakeholders and architects, and ensure operational stability, security and testability across the application estate.

Lead production development and architecture for intelligence software using LLMs and agentic systems. Ship end-to-end features (literature ingestion, gap identification, assay optimisation), stand up data capture infrastructure, and grow the intelligence team while coordinating with biology and operational engineering.

Lead engineering cost-transformation initiatives across software licensing, vendor spend, developer tooling, platforms, and cloud. Identify high-value opportunities through spend analysis and benchmarking, build governance and repeatable frameworks, drive software asset management maturity, support vendor negotiations and renewals, and influence senior stakeholders to deliver measurable, auditable savings while supporting technology and business strategy.

Lead end-to-end industrial product delivery across hardware, software, AI, and system integration. Own prioritization and roadmaps for engineers dedicated to industrial products, partner with functional leads and Ops for manufacturing readiness, and ensure pilots transition to scalable, reliable deployments meeting SLAs.

Lead end-to-end technical recruitment for humanoid robotics, AI/ML, embedded and mechanical engineering. Build pipelines, source niche talent, partner with engineering, optimize interview processes, use ATS and AI tools, mentor recruiters, and report hiring metrics to leadership.

Lead and grow a Solution Engineering team partnering with sales to discover customer needs, win technical buy-in, build partner relationships, drive GTM strategies, funnel product feedback to Product/Engineering, and represent Okta at industry events.

Customer-facing senior engineer who architects, builds, and productionizes end-to-end data and AI solutions on the Databricks platform. Leads design decisions, implements data pipelines, integrates ML/AI models, collaborates cross-functionally, delivers technical projects, embeds with customer teams, and contributes reusable assets to scale impact.

Lead an infrastructure engineering team to design, deploy, and operate scalable, secure production environments for AI-driven applications. Define roadmap, maintain SLAs/SLOs, build CI/CD and IaC pipelines, manage on-prem and cloud Kubernetes deployments, improve developer tooling, and drive incident response and monitoring best practices while mentoring engineers.

Lead and manage engineering teams responsible for business-critical in-store payments and infrastructure. Drive engineering excellence, reliability, vendor management, modernisation, and delivery across complex, hardware-integrated retail systems while remaining hands-on to resolve production issues.

Lead teams responsible for store payments and infrastructure, ensuring reliable, scalable production systems. Drive engineering excellence, platform ownership, modernization, reliability, CI/CD, observability, and cross-team delivery with stakeholders and third-party partners.