Engineering Lead

WPP Media

Manchester, United Kingdom
On-site
Lead and mentor software engineering teams
Hands-on typescript and next.js development
Design scalable distributed web architectures
The role involves leading a product delivery team to build modern digital platforms using AI-enabled media and data capabilities

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a product delivery team to build modern digital platforms using AI-enabled media and data capabilities.
  • Candidates must balance hands-on coding responsibilities with architectural guidance and mentoring a small group of engineers.
  • WPP Media offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plans, and significant paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a product delivery team to build modern digital platforms using AI-enabled media and data capabilities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and mentor software engineering teams
  • Hands-on TypeScript and Next.js development
  • Design scalable distributed web architectures
  • Implement CI/CD and automated testing practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional product teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with C# or .NET backend technologies
  • Passion for fostering inclusive engineering culture
  • Knowledge of MACH architectural principles
  • Background in marketing or advertising technology

Key Requirements

  • Experience acting as a technical lead or senior engineer
  • Strong experience building modern web applications
  • Right to work in the United Kingdom required

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the UK

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