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Software Engineering Manager - London
£62,000 - 90,000
Hargreaves Lansdown
North Colonnade 25, London
£62,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- 10 years of commercial experience building mobile applications across iOS and Android
- At least 4 years leading engineering teams
- High proficiency in cross-platform development in React Native
- Strong grasp of front-end design patterns and best practices in mobile SDLC
- Proven experience of REST/GraphQL API integration with mobile applications
- Solid understanding of mobile application fundamentals: iOS/Android app lifecycle, performance constraints and release management
- Proven hands-on software engineering background across modern mobile technologies
- Strong understanding of modern mobile architecture, including state management, responsive layouts, routing, navigation, performance optimization, and accessibility standards
- Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and using version control effectively
- Solid experience in managing mobile release processes: feature flags, phased roll out, hotfix workflows and versioning
- Strong advocate for quality and security, embedding automated testing, code quality checks, and security scanning into development pipelines
- Passionate about mentoring and developing engineers through coaching, code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Proven experience in leading high-performing engineering teams in fast-paced environments
- Strong communication and articulation skills, capable of navigating an organization and leading discussions across various levels
Responsibilities
- Recruit, lead, and develop an agile team of 5-7 mobile engineers in React Native
- Own people management responsibilities including hiring, onboarding, line management, performance management, coaching, mentoring, and career development
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture focused on continuous improvement
- Provide hands-on technical leadership for the design and delivery of greenfield mobile applications
- Define and uphold mobile engineering standards, best practices, and architectural principles
- Lead technical decision-making balancing short-term delivery needs with long-term maintainability and scalability
- Ensure applications are performant, accessible, secure, and compliant with relevant standards and regulations
- Lead the integration of mobile platforms with backend services using GraphQL APIs and third-party systems
- Collaborate with backend, platform, and DevOps teams
- Take ownership of the agile software development lifecycle
- Promote iterative delivery with a strong focus on customer outcomes
- Manage mobile release processes including feature flags, phased roll out, and versioning
- Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical delivery and product strategy
- Communicate technical concepts, trade-offs, and progress clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Description
At Hargreaves Lansdown, we are seeking an experienced Mobile Software Engineering Manager to lead our Unified Client Experience product development team. We are building the next generation platform for one of the UKs largest financial services companies, trusted by over 2 million clients. Our team will design and build modern cross-platform mobile applications that will streamline client journeys across various services. With a competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus scheme, our total rewards package includes up to 19% pension contribution, private medical insurance, and excellent workplace benefits. Our offices are located in Paddington Central, a vibrant area with user-friendly amenities. We embrace a hybrid working model allowing you the flexibility for deep focus while keeping you connected with your colleagues. Join us to shape the future of investing.
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