Are you an experienced Lead Engineer looking who enjoys green field development? As a Lead Engineer, have you enjoyed working in rapid scale-up environments where you''ve had direct access to senior leadership, significant influence on technical strategy alongside fostering a culture of best practice and technical innovation within your teams. Our client, profitable, well-funded and growing at 30% YoY, is looking for a Lead Engineer to run their Data Engineering team. Having found product/market fit, now is a key inflection point as they embark on a major re-engineering effort to position themselves for scale and to support the large backlog of clients ready to onboard to their platform. As an established Lead Engineer, you''ll have experience of the following: At least 10+ years commercial software engineering experience, with a strong focus on Back End A STEM degree, with a solid understanding of software engineering/computer science fundamentals While a polyglot mindset is important, a background in a strongly typed OO language is highly valued (C#, Java) Experience building scalable, resilient, secure, event-driven, distributed service-based architectures, ideally in AWS Collaborating effectively with a technically astute product team Driving technical excellence across all stages of the product life cycle Coaching, mentoring and growing an established mid-level team who are eager to learn from you Working in a start-up/scale-up environment where you enjoyed having ..... full job details .....