Engineering Team Lead

At Commify, we're not just a company, we're a globally connected team of innovators who love what we do. As a CPaaS leader with 25 years of groundbreaking experience, we're the force behind over 7 billion customer interactions each year, enabling businesses worldwide to connect via advanced channels like SMS, RCS, and complex mobile journeys.

Our culture is our core strength. Operating across the UK, EMEA, the USA, and Australia, we've fostered a truly diverse and connected environment, earning a consistent 4 out of 5 culture score in our employee engagement surveys. You'll join a vibrant team where your diverse experience makes a daily global impact.

We need talented people to grow a global company where everyone feels proud to belong, have a purpose and do their best to directly shape the digital future.

Commify is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Lead to guide and inspire our software development teams. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for managing engineering resources, driving the execution of technical projects, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to align engineering efforts with business goals, while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

As an Engineering Team Lead, you will mentor engineers, facilitate efficient workflows, and empower your team to achieve their full potential. If you have a passion for leadership, technical excellence, and delivering impactful software products, join Commify and contribute to shaping the future of communication technology.

Key responsibilities:

• Leading, managing, and mentoring a team of software engineers to deliver product features on schedule and to high quality standards
• Overseeing the day-to-day engineering activities and resource allocation within the team
• Building and delivering best in class bespoke professional services solutions to Commify's global customer base
• Collaborating with Sales, Product and Solutions teams to plan development cycles and prioritise work
• Facilitating agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Driving continuous improvement in development processes, tooling, and team collaboration
• Ensuring adherence to software development best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance
• Managing engineering risks and resolving technical challenges
• Promoting a culture of knowledge sharing, learning, and innovation within the team

Candidate requirements:

• Proven experience as a hands on technical/engineering team lead in software development
• Strong background in software engineering, with expertise in languages such as C# (.NET / .NET Core) and JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React)
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure
• Solid understanding of software architecture, RESTful API design, and microservices
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and applying Agile methodologies effectively
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and drive team productivity
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices is highly desirable
• A commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative team environment

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary £60 - 70,000

• Company Bonus Scheme based on performance
• Private Healthcare & Dental
• 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Birthday off work
• Wellbeing days off and giving back days
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Death in service (4x salary)
• Access to "Calm" a wellbeing and mental health app for you and your family
• £350 Holiday voucher
• Monthly/quarterly socials
• Training & Development opportunities
• Hybrid working