Mobile Engineering Lead

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We're on a mission to build the bank of the future, and we need your help to do it.

Continuing our extensive transformation programme, we're redefining what a bank is from the inside out. Our technology, our culture, and our mindset is changing to craft a true engineering-led organisation.

Become part of our diverse team, and you'll experience a rare opportunity to make a difference to the lives of millions through our brands like Halifax, Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, and Scottish Widows (among others).

Is this role for you?

We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Mobile Engineering Lead to join our Mobile Lab team in London, bringing with you a broad range of technical experience and a passion for modern development technologies and practices.

As a Mobile Engineering Lead, you'll lead the Digital Platform mobile engineering Lab, encompassing UX, Architecture, Development, Testing & Deployment, with the autonomy to drive agile, lean & DevOps principles across your deliveries in your own way.

As our organisation transforms, you will lead this Team of highly skilled engineers in evolving the core mobile native modules and architectural frameworks that constitute the foundations Lloyds Banking Group mobile apps, as well as, continue to deliver new features and capabilities that act as enablers for Value Streams to build out from.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture, and our approach to inclusion and diversity means that we all have the opportunity to make a real difference, together.

What you will be doing?

In this role you will lead and manage a cross-functional Engineering Team that is responsible for building our mobile modules and frameworks (Android and iOS), which are then consumed by all the other divisions within the Lloyds Banking Group.

You'll work closely with our Mobile Lab Product Owner, and together you provide the direction and strategy for our mobile engineering function.

Additionally, you will be promoting cross division collaboration by sharing technical knowledge, best practices and innovation with all the other mobile teams.

Essential Skills?

You have experience in building and leading highly performant Engineering Teams across multiple disciplines, with a shared clear vision and a passionate drive to succeed.

You practice a Servant Leadership approach with your Teams and have experience in developing and motivating individuals.

You have experience in overseeing the technical design, architecture, development and delivery of mission critical digital products.

You will have extensive experience in promoting modularisation and industry standard engineering practices, like SOLID principles.

You have strong software engineering background, along with knowledge of modern software development toolsets including GitHub, DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Delivery.

As a technical leader, you foster innovation and technical development of the engineering community.

You have great influencing skills and demonstrate a high emotional intelligence coefficient.

Desirable Skills?

Interest and/or experience in Infosec

Interest and/or experience in Accessibility

Interest and/or experience in running hackaton/events

Why you should join us?

Our continued commitment to helping Britain prosper means that as a colleague you can make a difference to customers, businesses and communities.

Together we have a key role to play in shaping the bank of the future, as part of an incredible and exciting £3 billion Digital Transformation.

With the scale and reach of our Group, this means you'll continue to have opportunities to learn, grow and develop towards the next level of your career.