Software Engineering Lead
- Hiring Organisation
- Willis Towers Watson
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £ 100 K
Engineers with the assistance of an assigned Engineering Manager.The RoleTechnical LeadershipLead the evolution of backend architecture across our PHP platform, Go services, and GraphQL / API layers - balancing delivery speed with long-term maintainabilityGuide API and domain design standards - clear service boundaries, consistent contracts, and pragmatic integration between modern … partnership with platform and infrastructure teamsLead incident response for backend-owned systems - triage, escalation, post-incident reviews, and runbook qualityMentor engineers on PHP (Yii / Yii2), Go, Security, Performance and Optimisation - raising the bar through design review and hands-on contribution when neededSupport production readiness for high-risk changes ...