Lead Backend Engineer: Routing & Optimisation (Hybrid)
Summary
Lead a backend team building routing and optimization systems for a city-scale delivery network, shaping technical strategy and mentoring engineers in a hybrid London role.
HIVED is seeking a Lead Engineer to own the routing and planning domain within the city-scale delivery network. You’ll guide the Routing Squad, shape technical strategy, and build scalable systems that decide how parcels move efficiently.
You’ll work with data scientists, product, and operations to translate priorities into measurable outcomes, mentor engineers, and raise engineering standards in a fast-growing, hybrid London environment.