Engineering Manager
Location: UK (Hybrid - offices in Oxford area - 1 day per month)
Salary: Up to 100k plus benefits
About the Role
We're working with a growing technology-led organisation going through an exciting period of scale and transformation.
They're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and support multiple development teams, with a strong focus on people, delivery health, and stakeholder alignment. This role isn't about being the most hands-on coder, it's about creating the right environment for engineers to do their best work.
You'll work closely with Tech Leads, Product, and senior stakeholders to ensure teams are happy, productive, and delivering value at a sustainable pace.
What You'll Do
Lead, coach, and support engineering teams, focusing on growth, wellbeing, and performance
Run effective 1:1s, performance reviews, and development conversations
Own delivery health, sprint planning, capacity, and sustainable ways of working
Act as the main point of contact for delivery updates, risks, and dependencies
Partner with Tech Leads on resourcing, standards, and ways of working
Support hiring and team growth as the organisation scales
About You
Background in managing software engineering teams
Strong background as a software engineer with solid technical fundamentals
Comfortable having honest performance and feedback conversations
Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum / Kanban)
Confident working with stakeholders and balancing delivery trade-offs
A people-first leader who cares about team health as much as outcomes
Nice to Have
Experience in regulated environments (financial services, legal, property, etc.)
Exposure to platform, DevOps, or reliability-focused teams
Background working alongside distributed or multi-team setups
Engineering or computer science degree (or equivalent experience)
Why Join?
Opportunity to shape engineering culture and team growth
Work closely with experienced Tech Leads and product partners
Hybrid working with UK office options
Supportive, people-focused leadership environment
Long-term role in a scaling, product-led business
Please apply for more details