Engineering Lead
We are Manufacturing the Future!
Geomiq is a London based start up, dedicated to revolutionising conventional manufacturing by offering engineers worldwide instant access to reliable production methods through our digital platform. As the UK’s leading Digital Manufacturing Marketplace, we provide an innovative B2B MaaS (Manufacturing as a Service) solution powered by AI, seamlessly connecting buyers and sellers to enhance efficiency and productivity.Join us in our mission to work with leading brands like BMW, Rolls Royce, Brompton Bikes, and Google, and even support space missions.
Our platform:
Geomiq offers a revolutionary platform that completely digitizes the quoting and ordering process for custom manufactured parts, ensuring the highest operational and quality outcomes. Our primary customers include Design Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Procurement teams, all of whom are involved in creating the world’s most innovative products.See our platform in action!
About the team:
Our team is composed of London-based entrepreneurs and engineers with a proven track record, dedicated to solving the challenges we faced in custom manufacturing. We thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic culture that values integrity, continuous improvement, and building a company on solid foundations. Each team member is carefully selected for their exceptional talent and motivation, embodying both brilliance and humility.
About the Role
We're looking for a talented, hands-on and highly ambitious Engineering Lead to join our team. You will be responsible for evolving and scaling our platform to enable us to revolutionise the manufacturing industry. There is a lot of scope for responsibility and the individual should be comfortable with taking ownership of [and managing] all aspects of the stack.
Main Responsibilities:
- Team Management and Mentorship: Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing guidance, mentorship and support to ensure their professional development and success
- Oversee development lifecycle: Oversee the design, development, testing, and release of features, ensuring engineering best practices
- Optimise Team Output: Lead and manage Engineering teams to constantly improve team velocity while maintaining quality standards
- Agile Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with Product Managers, Designers and business stakeholders to define product requirements, scope and roadmaps
- Technical Leadership: Drive the technical vision and strategy for your team, ensuring alignment with overall company goals and objectives
- Ensure Quality Standards: Oversee the design, development and delivery of high quality features and products, ensuring best practices in coding, testing and deployment
- Capture Metrics and Reporting: Identify key Engineering performance metrics and establish reporting structures to drive continuous improvement efforts and ensure data-driven decision-making
- Hands-on Feature Development: Provide hands-on support, dedicating a minimum of 20% of the time to building and shipping your own features/fixes
Experience required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects
- 2+ years of experience in a leadership or team lead role, with demonstrated ability to manage and mentor engineers
- SCRUM or Agile Framework implementation, monitoring and management
- Strong technical knowledge of PHP, Laravel and JavaScript
- Leading the commercial/technical direction of a team/startup
- Building and maintaining microservices
- Setting up test harnesses and incorporating effective testing into their workflow
- Using data to lead decision making
Desired Experience:
- Previous experience working in manufacturing
- NGINX
- Docker/Docker Compose
- Google Cloud Platform
- Python
- 3D modelling software such as FreeCAD, PythonOCC, CAD Exchanger or three.js
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring to the team.
- Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a kitchen filled with snacks, fresh fruit, and other refreshments to keep you energized throughout the day.
- 23 Days Annual Leave: Take the time you need to recharge with 23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- Extra Day Off for Your Birthday: Your birthday is special, and we believe it deserves to be celebrated with an extra day off just for you.
- Christmas Shutdown: Enjoy additional time off during the festive season with our company-wide Christmas shutdown, giving you a chance to relax and spend quality time with loved ones.
- Dog-Friendly Office: We understand that pets are family too. Bring your furry friend to work and enjoy a pet-friendly environment that boosts morale and reduces stress.
- Monthly Team Events: Strengthen your connections with colleagues through regular team-building activities and social events.
- Culture of Internal Progression: We’re committed to your career growth. Benefit from a strong culture of internal progression, with opportunities for learning, development, and promotion.
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on travel costs, reduce your carbon footprint, and stay active with our cycle to work scheme.
- More to Come: As we continue to grow, so will our benefits. Stay tuned for additional perks and incentives as we evolve together.
- Department
- Engineering
- Locations
- London, UK
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
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