Engineering Manager

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RunwareSoftware Engineering
London, England, United KingdomFull-TimeManager
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Experience
8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in an engineering management or tech lead role
Required Skills
PHPProject ManagementPythonPeople ManagementGoRustCI/CDRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • At least 3 years in an engineering management or tech lead role.
  • Strong backend background (PHP, Python, Go, Rust or similar).
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems.
  • Proven experience leading teams and delivering complex technical projects end-to-end.
  • Comfortable discussing system design, APIs, performance, and scalability.
  • Experience with modern engineering practices: CI/CD, testing, code reviews, monitoring.
  • Strong people leadership skills: empathy, clarity, and the ability to raise the bar.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to operate autonomously in a remote setup.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers in a fast-scaling environment.
  • Create a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Support individual growth through regular 1:1s, feedback, and coaching.
  • Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management.
  • Own team execution, including planning, prioritization, and delivery of engineering work.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, with high quality and clear ownership.
  • Identify risks early and proactively remove blockers.
  • Act as a technical sounding board on system design, architecture, and trade-offs.
  • Ensure backend systems are scalable, reliable, and performant.
  • Partner closely with Product, DevOps, and ML teams to align technical direction.
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