Engineering Manager
Oodle Car FinanceLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Oodle is a financial services company that empowers customers by delivering simple experiences, straightforward lending products, and compassionate support.
Job Description
Oodle is seeking an Engineering Manager for Pre-Funding to lead and manage a team of software engineers. The role involves planning a realistic roadmap, leading a high-performing culture, and ensuring the team adheres to best practices in software development. The ideal candidate has experience leading and line-managing a team, hands-on software engineering experience, and experience with cloud technologies (ideally AWS).
Requirements
- Collaborate with product management to plan a realistic roadmap
- Lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams; creating a collaborative and high-performing culture
- Support the professional growth of team members by having regular developmental conversations with them
- Own the architecture across the team and drive architectural alignment
- Manage the delicate balance between the need to deliver business value with the need to continuously improve the architecture and reduce tech debt
- Ensure the team adheres to best practices in software development, including continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools to improve code quality and shift-left on testing, security, monitoring and deployment
- Provide guidance on complex technical issues and assist with problem-solving
- Continuously evaluate and improve engineering processes and tools
Benefits
- Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
- 25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years’ service) plus bank holidays
- Private Medical - via vitality, with reward schemes paid for you and your family
- Health cash plan - via health shield for employee's and children claiming money back for dental, optical, etc
- Pension – Oodle will contribute 5% of your salary into your pension pot to help you save for the future
- Free breakfast, drinks and fruit in the office
- Employee discounts – discounts you can access anywhere, anytime for all major shops
- 1 day volunteer day per year
- Mental health care – 6 free counselling sessions via our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Paid sick leave – enhanced company sick pay
- Enhanced family leave – we provide enhanced family leave for primary and secondary caregivers
