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Job Summary
Engineering Director
Location: London (Hybrid) Practice Area: Technology & Engineering Type: Permanent
Shape the Future of Engineering in Financial Services
The Role
As a Engineering Director at Capco youll lead high-performing teams to deliver complex impactful technology solutions across financial services. Youll combine deep technical knowledge with strong leadership guiding engineers to create scalable innovative and client-focused products. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends delivery mentorship and technical excellence to shape the next generation of digital platforms in banking and finance.
What Youll Do
- Lead mentor and inspire cross-functional engineering teams to deliver exceptional software solutions.
- Apply and champion engineering best practices with a focus on quality performance and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to design and deliver transformative technology initiatives.
- Drive innovation through experimentation leveraging emerging technologies and modern engineering approaches.
- Contribute to Capcos growing engineering community - sharing knowledge promoting standards and fostering collaboration.
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing end-to-end software delivery within Financial Services organisations.
- Strong technical background in one or more core stacks (e.g. or similar) with hands-on coding experience.
- Deep understanding of Cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.
- Demonstrated success in building scalable systems and delivering complex high-value applications.
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments driving efficiency and collaboration.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to simplify technical concepts for all audiences.
Bonus Points For
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams including Designers Testers and Product Owners.
- Background in managing multiple delivery teams across diverse projects or geographies.
- Involvement in pre-sales or producing technical content for pitches and proposals.
- A personal passion for developing people technology and process maturity.
Why Join Capco
- Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions.
- Work in a collaborative flat and entrepreneurial consulting culture.
- Access continuous learning training and industry certifications.
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services.
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy.
We offer a competitive people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus competitive pension health insurance life insurance and critical illness cover.
Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst Unmind Aviva consultations and in-house first aiders.
Family-Friendly: Maternity adoption shared parental leave plus paid leave for sickness pregnancy loss fertility treatment menopause and bereavement.
Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick - workshops certifications e-learning - your growth your way. Also Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development.
Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services.
Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub) travel insurance Tastecard season ticket loans Cycle to Work and dental insurance.
Inclusion at Capco
Were committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage just let us know well be happy to help. We value each persons unique perspective and contribution. At Capco we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration - a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Capco is a global management and technology consultancy dedicated to the financial services and energy industries.
