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Engineering Lead
£75,000 - 75,000
Sanderson Government and Defence
East Crescent, South East London
£75,000 - 75,000
Requirements
Must:
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We are seeking a candidate with a solid understanding of IT systems, software engineering principles, and modern technology practices. Experience in Waterfall and Agile methodologies, DevOps (CI/CD), and ITIL/ITSM frameworks is essential. You must hold an active DV clearance on the day of starting the position.
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Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Own engineering processes, governance, technology, and strategy as part of our Design Authority.
- Define and implement standards and guidance for the full lifecycle of software, infrastructure, and service management.
- Drive governance across multiple suppliers to ensure consistent quality and compliance.
- Specify requirements and architecture for engineering and automation tooling to support delivery teams.
- Develop and deliver an engineering vision aligned with medium- to long-term business objectives.
- Lead the Engineering Community of Practice and manage a team of engineering professionals.
- Promote automation capabilities by sharing best practices and lessons learned across the programme.
- Ensure engineering outputs meet cost and time commitments while supporting strategic goals.
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Description
We are a leading technology and services organization working on a high-profile programme that requires strong engineering leadership in software, systems, and IT delivery. This position offers the opportunity to shape the engineering vision and processes that underpin our delivery. You will be part of a team of around 20 skilled and ambitious professionals, collaborating closely with both internal stakeholders and customers. As a self-starter with exceptional communication skills, you will build strong relationships within the organization and with our clients. We also offer 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays (three flexible), a pension plan with double matching contributions of up to 10%, life assurance, and companywide incentive plans. Our flexible benefits program includes options for increased holidays, travel, dental, critical illness coverage, and more. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive community, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and perspectives. If adjustments are needed during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
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