Engineering Manager
Jobtailor
London, United Kingdom Full Time Engineering Jobs United Kingdom New
Job Description
Responsibilities
- You’ll own delivery end-to-end, ensuring your team builds reliable, scalable solutions at pace.
- This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll balance execution, technical strategy, and team development — keeping quality high while enabling fast, continuous delivery.
- Lead and develop a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship
- Own delivery from ambiguous requirements through to production‑ready solutions
- Partner with Product and Agile to shape priorities, sizing, and roadmap delivery
- Drive high standards across quality, scalability, performance, and reliability
- Manage technical debt while delivering new features at pace
- Ensure strong observability, incident response, and engineering best practices
- Collaborate across teams to manage dependencies and align delivery
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and automation
- Work with Platform and Architecture to evolve technical strategy
- Build a high‑performing, inclusive team focused on ownership and outcomes
- Hire, coach, and grow engineers, with clear goals and regular feedback
- Contribute to wider engineering initiatives and community growth
Requirements
- Proven experience leading engineering teams in product‑led environments
- Strong delivery focus, with experience owning projects end‑to‑end
- Solid technical background with the ability to guide design and architecture decisions
- Experienced working closely with Product to deliver against roadmaps
- Passion for engineering excellence, quality, and continuous improvement
- Strong people leadership — coaching, mentoring, and developing high‑performing teams
- Comfortable managing ambiguity and driving clarity in complex environments
- Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive, outcome‑driven mindset with a focus on impact over process
Core Competencies
Demonstrates strong leadership in engineering team development, focusing on technical strategy, quality, and continuous improvement while managing end‑to‑end project delivery in product‑led environments.
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Posted July 21, 2026