Engineering team lead - b2b integrations

Sobre a vaga

We are looking for an Engineering Team Lead to drive the technical vision, delivery, and culture of our B2B Integrations team at Farfetch. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of backend and integration engineers responsible for the nervous system of our B2B ecosystem. Your team will own the core pipelines that power our platform.

O que vais fazer

• Lead & Empower: Manage, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of backend and integration engineers
• You will conduct regular 1:1s, set clear development goals, and foster a culture of continuous feedback, psychological safety, and technical curiosity
• Drive Technical Excellence: Own the lifecycle and health of our B2B integration domain
• You will guide architectural decisions to ensure our product ingestion, order relay, and return pipelines are scalable, resilient, and observable
• Partner with Product: Collaborate closely with Product Managers to translate business requirements into a robust technical roadmap
• You will help prioritize the backlog, balancing new feature delivery with crucial technical debt management and infrastructure scaling
• Champion Best Practices: Act as a standard-bearer for modern software development life cycle (SDLC) practices, advocating for CI/CD, test automation, site reliability, and agile methodologies across the engineering organization
• Scale the Team: Actively contribute to talent acquisition, interviewing, and building comprehensive onboarding plans to attract and retain top-tier engineering talent

O que é pedido

• An Experienced Leader: You have a proven track record of managing and developing high-performing, multidisciplinary software engineering teams
• A Domain Expert in Integrations: You have deep technical experience building and scaling high-throughput integration pipelines, B2B data exchanges (APIs, Webhooks, EDI), and event-driven architectures
• Technically Grounded: While you may not code every day, you are a capable technical reference who can review architecture and guide teams using modern, cloud-native technology stacks
• You have a strong background in distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and technologies relevant to our ecosystem (e.g., modern .NET, Node.js/TypeScript, Kafka/RabbitMQ, NoSQL databases like Cassandra or MongoDB, and Cloud infrastructure)
• An Agile Practitioner: You have a solid understanding of agile product development and the DevOps mindset, taking ownership of software from inception through to production and continuous monitoring
• A Master Communicator: You possess the emotional intelligence and communication skills to build strong relationships with various stakeholders, bridging the gap between highly technical concepts and business outcomes
• Education: You hold a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or have equivalent real-world experience demonstrating a deep foundation in software engineering principles

O que é oferecido

• Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
• Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
• Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
• Flexible benefits program

✸ Benefícios e vantagens

• Comida, fruta e bebida
• Estacionamento gratuito ou condições especiais
• Flex benefits
• Flexibilidade de horário
• Mais de 22 dias de férias
• Permite período sabático
• Prémios de performance
• Seguro de saúde