End Date
Monday 30 March 2026
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Hybrid Working
Job Description Summary
The purpose of the Engineering Lead is to work with the Lab Product Owner to provide effectively leadership and management of the teams in their Labs. Specifically, this requires setting the vision, mobilisation of the teams required to deliver it and ensuring effective delivery execution. With the Lab PO they are also responsible for all operational management activities including workforce plans, risk and issue mitigation and cost management. There is a particular focus on the ways of working and overall engineering experience, where the Engineering Lead is responsible for creating the right environment for effective delivery which will include the identification of blockers and action plans to remove them.
Job Description
The Identity & Authentication Platform delivers capabilities to enable LBG business areas secure client and digital authentication and identity across all their digital channels. The Platform delivers core products including Identity & Authentication as a Service, giving end-to-end packaged services of several components for self-serve consumption to give strategic capabilities of centralised and reusable authentication services, a suite of authentication methods (either 1 or multi-factor depending on regulation obligations) and a scaled, centralised and hosting agnostic Authorisation as a Service capability consisting of a Token Exchange component and the provision of a signed token for Channels to use downstream, allowing management of their access.
As a Lab Engineering Lead you'll be responsible for building out the engineering capability and working with partners who will deliver exceptional colleagues and customer interactions through technology, drawing upon your engineering expertise, whilst being open minded to the opportunities that modern technology, automation and Artificial Intelligence provides.
Why Lloyds Banking Group:
We’re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good. We’re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.
What will you be doing with us?
Lead the software engineering teams in designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining high-quality, high-availability and scalable software applications and systems.
Establish and enforce best practices, standards, and methodologies for software engineering, ensuring alignment with our business goals, customer needs, and industry trends.
Collaborate with the Lab Product Lead, Solutions Architects, and other stakeholders to define and prioritise the software engineering roadmap, scope, and deliverables.
Provide technical guidance and direction, as well as firsthand support, to the software engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Hire, train, coach, and evaluate the performance of the software engineering team, developing their skills and career growth.
Stay abreast of the latest technologies, tools, and techniques in private and public cloud, AI, machine learning, and software engineering, and evaluate their potential and feasibility for our products and services.
Specifically, we're looking for people who have….
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and actionable business outcomes.