Senior Staff Engineer — Architecture Leader & Mentor (Hybrid)

Dubizzle Limited; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wine company in the UK is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead engineering efforts and influence key technical decisions. In this hybrid role based in Norwich or London, you'll oversee architecture and best practices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product leaders to drive strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of software engineering experience, strong leadership skills, and a strategic mindset. This position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the wine industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Personal Healthcare

Annual personal development budget

Wellbeing support

Enhanced parental leave

Honeymoon leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering across various tech stacks.
• Strong knowledge of API-first and microservices architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD and automation practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and technical strategy across squads.
• Define technical standards, embed best practices.
• Oversee workflows, including release processes.

Skills

Leadership

System design

Communication

Coaching

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading wine company in the UK is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to lead engineering efforts and influence key technical decisions. In this hybrid role based in Norwich or London, you'll oversee architecture and best practices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product leaders to drive strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of software engineering experience, strong leadership skills, and a strategic mindset. This position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the wine industry.