Lead Software Engineer

Engineering Lead London - Hybrid (2 days) £115k–£120k + Bonus + EquityI'm working with a high-growth fintech that's building the infrastructure powering the next generation of private markets.They're looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead to lead a small team (4–5 engineers) while remaining close to the code.Why this role stands out:High ownership, low bureaucracyShape product direction, not just deliver ticketsLead a small, high-calibre engineering teamModern stack (TypeScript-first with growing Go adoption)AI-native engineering cultureReal influence on architecture, product, and team growthYou'll thrive here if you:✅ Enjoy leading engineers while still building✅ Have strong backend/full-stack experience (Typescript highly preferable)✅ Love partnering with Product to solve customer problems✅ Get excited by startups, ownership, and moving fast✅ Are already using AI to improve how you build softwareA great opportunity for someone who wants the impact of an early-stage startup, without the usual early-stage risk!📩 Drop me a message if you'd like to hear more.