Engineering Lead: Platform, Reliability & Scale

Dubizzle Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech startup in Greater London is seeking an Engineering Lead to drive technical execution and engineering excellence. You will take ownership of the engineering roadmap, ensuring scalable and reliable systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud architecture, particularly on AWS, and the ability to balance short-term delivery with long-term maintainability. This hands-on leadership role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and a strong culture of teamwork and innovation.

Benefits

Flexible working setup

33 days holiday

Private Medical Insurance

Inclusive parental leave policy

Regular socials and offsites

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience delivering systems in a startup or scale-up environment.
• Deep experience in cloud architecture, particularly within AWS.
• Experience in building production services with high reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Own execution of the engineering roadmap and drive best practices.
• Provide technical leadership across platform infrastructure and APIs.
• Ensure high standards around service guarantees and operational correctness.

Skills

Cloud architecture

System design

Technical leadership

Machine learning

DevOps

Job description

A leading tech startup in Greater London is seeking an Engineering Lead to drive technical execution and engineering excellence. You will take ownership of the engineering roadmap, ensuring scalable and reliable systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud architecture, particularly on AWS, and the ability to balance short-term delivery with long-term maintainability. This hands-on leadership role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and a strong culture of teamwork and innovation.