Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: At least three years experience leading an engineering team. Experience delivering or supporting E-commerce systems in a UK online retail environment. Strong problem-solving skills and sound technical judgement. Clear, confident communication and effective leadership skills. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of accuracy. Pragmatic, adaptable and focused on delivering measurable value. Comfortable working with autonomy. Knowledge in areas such as digital marketing, digital merchandising, search and navigation, taxonomy, content management or digital analytics (desirable). Experience working with offshore delivery partners (desirable). Ability to manage conflict and build trust across teams (desirable). Confidence to challenge established practices constructively (desirable). A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (desirable). Responsibilities: Leading, developing and supporting a high-performing E-commerce engineering team. Building a culture rooted in trust, accountability and continuous improvement. Holding regular one-to-ones, providing coaching and guiding professional development. Acting as an escalation point while enabling the team to resolve most issues independently. Overseeing the technical execution of roadmap features, improvements and fixes. Ensuring good engineering practices are followed and that quality is owned collectively. Collaborating closely with digital, UX, architecture, QA and wider business teams. Supporting planning, prioritisation and delivery cycles and driving iterative improvements. Leading post-incident and post-release reviews with a focus on learning. Ensuring compliance with UK-GDPR, PCI-DSS and other relevant UK regulations. Keeping customer outcomes at the centre of decision-making. Technologies: Support Marketing UX UI Design More: We are a leading UK retail organization, currently seeking an E-commerce Engineering Team Lead to guide and strengthen our engineering function that underpins a major online retail platform. This hybrid role is based in Bradford, with two days onsite per week. We value openness, fairness, and collaboration, and this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape both engineering practices and the wider digital experience. We support a motivated software engineering team responsible for delivering, maintaining, and improving a large-scale E-commerce platform used by millions of customers. last updated 9 week of 2026