Lead Engineer

🕒 May 8

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Collinson

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1001 - 5000 employees

🚗 Transport

🤝 B2B

Transport • Insurance • B2B

Collinson is a global family-run business that specializes in enhancing the travel experience for customers worldwide. With a workforce of over 1,800 people, Collinson offers market-leading airport experiences through Priority Pass, develops customer loyalty and engagement programs, and provides insurance solutions to more than 40 million customers. The company is committed to innovation and values-driven operations, and it prides itself on creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace. Collinson's expertise spans airport lounge services, travel assistance, and insurance sectors, ensuring safe, secure, and enriching travel experiences.

📋 Description

• Lead the end‑to‑end design and development of scalable, high‑performance software across both client‑side and server‑side applications. • Provide technical leadership for your squad, facilitating sound engineering decisions and promoting best practices in code quality, architecture, security and performance. • Write and review production code every day, design and evolve APIs, and ensure solutions are robust, maintainable and well tested. • Work across the full stack, collaborating with UX to build user interfaces and developing reliable APIs and services that power our products. • Mentor and coach engineers at all levels, encouraging continuous learning, constructive feedback and knowledge sharing within the team. • Design, deploy and operate cloud‑native applications on AWS using Terraform, Kubernetes and containerised workloads. • Champion automated testing, TDD and CI/CD so that deployments are secure, reliable and frequent, with minimal manual intervention.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience as a Lead Engineer or Tech Lead, guiding a small team or squad to deliver high‑quality software. • Strong full‑stack engineering skills, including designing, building and supporting robust APIs (REST and GraphQL) and the databases that underpin them. • Deep experience with automated testing and TDD using tools such as Jest and Pact. • Ability to design, build, deploy and run systems end to end in the cloud, without relying on manual configuration. • A collaborative leadership style, with a track record of mentoring engineers, reviewing designs and helping teams make thoughtful trade‑offs. • A pragmatic, problem‑solving mindset: you can take a product challenge, explore options with partners, and shape a practical, elegant technical solution.

🏖️ Benefits

• A people‑centred, flexible culture where hybrid and adaptable working patterns can be discussed to support different life stages and responsibilities. • A commitment to inclusive recruitment and development, valuing diverse perspectives and creating an environment where everyone can belong and progress. • Opportunities to work on greenfield systems, adopt AI and automation, and grow your career through challenging work, learning and collaboration with global teams.