Engineering Manager

Job description

Engineering Manager

London - Hybrid 2 days per week

Up to £110,000 + equity

We're partnered with a rapidly growing, tech for good company building advanced data-driven products in a highly regulated industry. The multidisciplinary team includes domain specialists, engineers, and product managers working together to solve complex real-world problems.

Following significant recent growth and strong investor backing, they're entering a key scaling phase. They're evolving from an early startup environment into a high-performing, structured engineering organisation built around ownership, velocity, accountability, and quality.

As an Engineering Manager, you will:

• Build, mentor, and manage high-performing engineering teams
• Support engineers in their technical and professional development
• Create clear growth paths and help foster a strong performance culture
• Strengthen engineering best practices across code quality, system design, and delivery
• Help the organisation transition from early-stage startup to a more scalable operating model
• Ensure projects are delivered effectively and efficiently with end-user needs in mind
• Foster a culture of trust, ownership, and high output without sacrificing quality
• Recruit, onboard, and retain strong engineers suited to fast-moving environments
• Work closely with product, design, and operational stakeholders to plan and execute priorities

You're likely a strong fit if you:

• Have several years of engineering leadership experience in growing startups or scaling teams
• Have supported teams through periods of rapid growth or organisational change
• Thrive in fast-paced environments with clear goals and performance expectations
• Know how to balance speed with strong engineering discipline
• Are comfortable contributing to technical discussions while empowering others to lead
• Have a strong product and outcome-focused mindset
• Care deeply about raising the bar in execution, hiring, and accountability
• Hands-on experience with Python, React, cloud environments (AWS is preferred), infrastructure and distrubuted systems (kubernetes).

What's offered:

• Competitive salary and long-term incentive opportunities
• Pension contribution
• Generous family and medical leave policies
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Equipment and tools to support your work
• A collaborative, mission-driven team environment
• Significant opportunity for professional growth as the company scales

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English