Engineering lead

My client is a very exciting not-for-profit organisation that are focused on developing the blockchain/DLT ecosystem, finding product-market fit and bringing industry, academia, and regulators together. They are now looking for an Engineering Lead to head up their cross functional team of Data Software Engineers. Working closely with Senior Stakeholders the Engineering Lead will help to establish processes, standards and appropriate architectures for optimal performance. You will keep up-to-date with industry trends and technological advancements to ensure the organisation remains relevant and innovative as well as training stakeholders on IT and technology policies. This is a hands-on role and the successful candidate will need to have strong Data Engineering experience with Python. Functional Areas * Work closely with the product team for feature design and implementation. * Manage and lead a small team of engineers, prioritising tasks and making decisions based on changing business priorities. * Plan sprints reflecting business priorities and continuously improve sprint planning. * Coordinate with internal stakeholders for technical requirements translation. * Manage relationships with technology vendors and explore strategic partnerships. * Data Collection: Ensure robust data management systems are in place, overseeing secure collection, storage, and processing of data, and compliance with data protection regulations. * Code/Analytics: Adjust, improve, and optimise the efficiency and performance of codes developed by the R D team for production readiness. * Frontend: Supervise the development of Web-dashboard and mobile apps * UX: Oversee the creation of intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for easy navigation and understanding of data by clients. * UI: Oversee the development of user interfaces, including visual design aspects like layout, colour schemes, typography, and graphics. * Admin Dashboard Development: Responsible for a comprehensive admin dashboard * Setting Code Review Standards and Processes: Establish standards and processes for code review, including coding standards, review procedures, and quality benchmarks. Skills Required * Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of engineers. * Strong Data Analytics experience * Exp with Python for Data Engineering * Experience with TypeScript AWS, PostgreSQL Database * An understanding of Nuxt.js framework Supabase, * Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. * Ability to align technological solutions with organizational goals and strategic planning. * Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on innovative and creative solutions in a fast-paced environment. Desirable, but not mandatory Proficiency in blockchain technologies, distributed systems, and data analytics. Experience in cybersecurity and risk management. In return they offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to be at the forefront of an innovative organisation as they grow