2 of 2 Culture of Ownership Jobs in the Thames Valley

System Architecture & Distributed Systems Hybrid (London – 3 Days In-Office) | Up to £150,000 + Bonus + Benefits Are you ready to play a key role in scaling one of the UK’s most exciting FinTechs? Our client is a fast-growing, fintech on a mission to redefine how people interact with their finances. With fresh investment, strategic partnerships … and an ambitious product roadmap, they're entering a transformative phase and they’re seeking 2 Staff Software Engineers to help shape the future of their platform (one entry level Staff Engineer, one experienced Staff Engineer). This is a high-impact, hands-on role offering significant technical ownership across the platform. You’ll drive architectural strategy … technical excellence across multiple teams. While not a people management position, you’ll act as a key technical influencer and collaborator, guiding system evolution at scale during a period of rapid growth. What You’ll Do Architect for Scale: Design and evolve distributed, event-driven systems that are robust, secure, and scalable ready to meet the demands of More ❯

Growth Mode (London, Office-First) People and Technology Leadership Permanent Role - (£140K - £180K) + equity + private medical + perks. We’re looking for an Engineering Manager or Head of Engineering to take the reins of a talented, growing team at a well-funded scale-up that’s transforming how an entire industry operates. This is a fast … foundation team (2 pods, 15+ engineers across front-end, back-end, full stack, DevOps) and the mandate to grow it to 20+ while levelling up processes, mentoring a wave of junior talent, and pioneering AI-first development. What you’ll be doing Shape and deliver the roadmap with founders & product leads, balancing ambition with technical excellence. Lead, coach, and … grow a multi-disciplinary engineering team (2 technical leads + DevOps) building career paths, mentoring juniors, and creating a culture of ownership. Removing bottlenecks for the team, being the enabler Drive rapid, reliable delivery while keeping platform health, security, and scalability front of mind. Embed AI, automation, and pragmatic DevOps practices to boost speed and quality. More ❯