Engineering Team Manager (Android) Location: Leeds (Hybrid – 2 days per week on-site)
Benefits: Private medical insurance, generous pension contributions, share scheme, and more
Contract: Permanent
An exciting opportunity has been advertised to join one of the UK’s leading banks as an Engineering Team Manager (Android). This role is ideal for an experienced Android Developer who has recently transitioned into leadership and is looking to further grow their impact across both people and product delivery.
As the Engineering Team Manager, you will lead a cross-functional feature team made up of Android developers, API engineers, and QA specialists. Approximately 70% of your time will be dedicated to team management, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement, with the remaining 30% focused on hands-on development work.
Lead and manage a high-performing Android development team
Maintain hands-on involvement in Android development (~30%)
Oversee project delivery, ensuring alignment with technical roadmaps and business objectives
Collaborate with mobile teams across the organisation to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
Engage with stakeholders including Product Owners, Solution Architects, and UI/UX Designers
Proven experience in Android development, ideally with a strong background in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role within software engineering
Experience leading engineering projects with a focus on delivery and quality
Analytics and performance monitoring
Excellent stakeholder management and cross-team collaboration skills