Engineering Manager
Confidential | AI Startup (Series A, Venture Funded) | London (Hybrid)
We are a London and New York based, Series A artificial intelligence startup with $25m in funding from venture capital funds across San Francisco and Palo Alto. We have raised $25m to date, partner with some of the world's largest and most complex enterprises (Fortune 500 and equivalent), and are currently growing our team from approximately 30 to 60 employees.
Location: London (Can also be remote across EU)
LOCATION
Hybrid: London based in our office in Central London, with flexible, fluid work options that support in-person collaboration where it makes sense.
We're committed to building a diverse team and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. If you're excited about this role and our mission but aren't sure you meet every qualification, reach out anyway. You may be just the right candidate.
The Role
What you'll do:
* Lead multiple small, fast-moving teams working in parallel
* Propose & implement process changes to maximize team output and predictability
* Own the teams' delivery outcomes, ensuring projects ship on time
* Work across departments to keep plans aligned and remove blockers before they fester
* Work with leadership to develop hiring plans and conduct interviews to grow our team of high-performing engineers
* Drive performance and accountability by tracking individual and team OKRs, performing 1:1s, participating in individual performance reviews and implementing feedback loops
Experience
You might be a good fit if you have:
* Have 7+ years experience in software development, with 2-3 years managing engineers
* Have run multiple teams working on inter-connected systems
* Are able to participate meaningfully in architecture & system design discussions
* Know your way around AWS and IAC tools like Terraform or CDK
* Have a bias for action and don't wait for permission to fix broken things
* Care about impact and reliability, not just shipping code