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Lead Engineer - Business Banking - Grow


Company : OakNorth


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At OakNorth, we’re on a mission to empower the UK’s most ambitious businesses. Since 2015, we’ve lent over $18 billion across the UK and US, helped create more than 58,000 new homes and 36,000 new jobs, and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers — all while fuelling the UK economy.In Business Banking, we’re empowering high-growth businesses to scale at speed with our business current accounts, savings options, cards, payment solutions, and more.We're looking for someone to lead the Grow squad in Business Banking - our mission is to empower customers to unlock meaningful value from day one, through an intuitive, connected experience that evolves with their businessThe RoleLead a squad of 4-6 Full Stack Engineers.Responsible for technical delivery and ensuring the squad understands and focuses on the goal.Design resilient, scalable solutions for event-driven and distributed systems.Break down complex problems into incremental deliverables with clear architecture and domain boundaries.Measure your success in terms of business impact, not lines of code.Embrace DevOps culture: You build it, you run it.Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones.Influence architecture across the broader platform, making pragmatic, forward-thinking decisions.Coach and mentor engineers, guiding both their technical and professional development.Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into high-quality technical outcomes.Collaborate with designers on frontend work with attention to detail.You are a broad thinker with the capability to see the impact of decisions across the wider business.Utilise GenerativeAI: Leverage GenAI tools to increase productivity and enhance decision making processes within the roleTech stack