Engineering Lead in London — local hiring and talent graph insights
As of 2026-10-10, Skillenai has indexed 34 Engineering Lead postings located in London over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Java, with demand down 40% vs the prior 4 weeks. The Skillenai talent graph adds career-history context: 3 of 68 observed Engineering Lead career positions with documented skills mention Java (4.4%). This sample covers all locations and years.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-10
3 of 68 positions mention Java (4.4%)
Career history · all locations · positions with documented skills
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Frequently asked questions about Engineering Lead jobs in London
+Are Engineering Lead jobs being posted in London right now?
Yes. Skillenai has indexed 34 Engineering Lead postings located in London over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10, with demand down 40% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Engineering Lead jobs in London require?
Across Engineering Lead postings in London indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10, the skills mentioned most often are Java, microservices, code reviews, Relational databases, continuous delivery.
+Which other cities are hiring Engineering Lead?
As of 2026-10-10, the metro areas posting the most Engineering Lead jobs outside London are Tallinn, Pune, San Francisco, Stockholm, Chennai, based on the Skillenai jobs index.
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+What do talent graph insights show about Engineering Lead?
3 of 68 observed Engineering Lead career positions with documented skills mention Java (4.4%). The Skillenai talent graph summarizes skills documented in career-profile positions across all locations and years. It complements the recent job-posting data on this page.
+What does the percentage in the career tables mean?
It is the number of observed career positions mentioning the skill divided by the number with at least one documented skill, multiplied by 100. For role rows, the denominator is positions in that role; for year rows, it is positions started that year. For example, 3 of 12 positions is 25%. Positions may mention multiple skills. These percentages describe the observed sample, not all workers, current vacancies, or the chance of getting a job.
+Are the career insights specific to London?
No. Career insights for Engineering Lead cover all locations. Job postings, hiring companies, and required skills from postings on this page are filtered to London.
+Which companies are posting jobs for Engineering Lead in London?
The leading resolved employers in this page’s 90-day posting sample include Wise, Flock, Attio. The company table counts indexed postings, not hires, and links to published company pages where available.
Weekly Engineering Lead postings in London — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Engineering Lead in London
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Java | 21 | 61.8% |
| microservices | 20 | 58.8% |
| code reviews | 20 | 58.8% |
| Relational databases | 14 | 41.2% |
| continuous delivery | 13 | 38.2% |
| Distributed systems | 13 | 38.2% |
| event-driven architectures | 13 | 38.2% |
| CI/CD | 12 | 35.3% |
| TypeScript | 9 | 26.5% |
| observability | 8 | 23.5% |
| Amazon CloudWatch | 7 | 20.6% |
| AWS Lambda | 7 | 20.6% |
Top companies posting Engineering Lead jobs in London
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Wise | 23 |
| Flock | 7 |
| Attio | 1 |
| Too Good To Go | 1 |
| AISI | 1 |
| ASOS | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Other top cities hiring Engineering Lead
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tallinn | 5 | 14.7% |
| Pune | 4 | 11.8% |
| San Francisco | 4 | 11.8% |
| Stockholm | 4 | 11.8% |
| Chennai | 3 | 8.8% |
| Berlin | 2 | 5.9% |
| Budapest | 2 | 5.9% |
| Gurugram | 2 | 5.9% |
| New York City | 2 | 5.9% |
| Singapore | 2 | 5.9% |
Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories
How often the listed skill is documented in career histories. Each row shows positions mentioning the listed skill out of all observed positions in Engineering Lead with at least one documented skill. The percentage is that fraction × 100.
Skillenai talent graph · all locations · all observed years
| Skill | Positions mentioning skill / reviewed | % mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Java | 3 of 68 | 4.4% |
| test plans | 3 of 68 | 4.4% |
| testing | 3 of 68 | 4.4% |
| AWS | 3 of 68 | 4.4% |
| design | 2 of 68 | 2.9% |
| Solidworks | 2 of 68 | 2.9% |
| Arduino | 2 of 68 | 2.9% |
| MongoDB | 2 of 68 | 2.9% |
| 3D modeling | 2 of 68 | 2.9% |
Career positions come from profile histories across all locations and years. Only positions with at least one documented skill are included. A position can mention several skills, so percentages do not add to 100%. These samples do not estimate the whole workforce or current hiring.
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Engineering Lead” and whose locationCity is “London”.
- city
- London
- role
- Engineering Lead
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-10-10
- window_days
- 90
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