> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2308083-engineering-manager-java-ai-fintech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2308083-engineering-manager-java-ai-fintech). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineering Manager Java AI - FinTech - **Company:** Client Server - **Location:** Greater London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Microservices - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815117211-engineering-manager-java-ai-fintech ## About the Role Are you a technical leader with a strong knowledge of AI and its practical uses within software engineering?, * You have strong hands-on technical leadership skills * You have a strong software engineering background with Java * You have a strong knowledge of modern software architecture, including microservices, APIs and Cloud technologies * You have used AI tools in a large commercial enterprise e.g. Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Prompt or Context engineering * You have strong code review skills * You are delivery focused and champion the clients' needs ## Description As an Engineering Manager you'll head up a team of nine AI Engineers whilst remaining hands-on with coding. Your primary focus will be on using Claude code (and other AI tools and frameworks) throughout the development lifecycle from initial requirements shaping through to deployment to improve speed and efficiency of software development and release. This is an influential role where you and your team will work across product engineering teams to showcase processes and procedures with AI without cutting corners and ensuring compliance. You'll provide leadership, mentoring and coaching to a group of senior engineers and liaise with senior stakeholders to drive improvements and innovation, championing a high-performance engineering environment, fostering collaboration, technical mastery and a mindset of continuous learning across the team. ## Related Videos - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? Insights from 16 Years of Review Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1135-are-code-reviews-worth-it-insights-from-16-years-of-review-data) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Why optimizing for system comprehension is key to implementing AI for software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100210-why-optimizing-for-system-comprehension-is-key-to-implementing-ai-for-software-development) - [Build a CI/CD pipeline to automate code reviews and ensure code quality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/349-build-a-ci-cd-pipeline-to-automate-code-reviews-and-ensure-code-quality) - [Building the Next Generation of Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100186-building-the-next-generation-of-software) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Transforming Software Development: The Role of AI and Developer Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/527-transforming-software-development-the-role-of-ai-and-developer-tools) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers)