Top Engineering Jobs in Manchester

Leads and scales a data engineering team of 8+ engineers, owning data strategy, platform modernization, architecture, reliability, and engineering standards. Partners with product, analytics, and commercial teams to deliver scalable, secure, high-quality data solutions. Responsibilities include coaching, mentoring, roadmap ownership, stakeholder management, performance measurement, and representing data engineering with senior leadership. The role requires technical credibility across cloud platforms, data warehouses, orchestration, modeling, pipelines, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD.

Owns and prioritizes the product backlog for secure hardware engineering environments. Defines requirements, acceptance criteria, and feature priorities; validates releases; gathers user feedback; and leads application evolution, migration, consolidation, and legacy-tool retirement. Acts as technical authority and architect while coordinating hardware engineers, product owners, architects, delivery teams, and leadership. The role requires practical hardware engineering experience and knowledge of engineering development environments, with responsibility for aligning tools to broader Thales roadmaps.

Serve as a pre-sales Solutions Engineer for Atlassian’s Emerging Markets team, focusing on enterprise customers in Africa. Partner with sales teams and channel partners to discover business and technical needs, map challenges to Atlassian solutions, identify expansion opportunities, and lead customized value-based demonstrations. Build customer and sales partnerships, guide technical buying decisions, document product feedback and competitive intelligence, and continuously develop product and sales-process expertise.

Leads engineering teams across people, product, and technical delivery. Manages approximately 7–10 engineers, supports career development through coaching and feedback, ensures engineering excellence, partners with technical and product leaders, drives delivery outcomes, communicates with stakeholders, and contributes to organization-wide engineering practices. The role requires prior software engineering experience, strong technical judgment, delivery leadership, autonomy, and the ability to build and motivate high-performing teams.

Lead and mentor a team of 5–8 AI engineers building enterprise conversational, generative, and agentic AI features. Own the engineering roadmap, technical execution, testing and evaluation practices, CI/CD, prompt regression suites, and platform integrations. Collaborate with product, architecture, and platform teams while remaining hands-on in solving complex AI engineering problems and communicating progress, risks, and decisions to stakeholders.

Lead and modernise the order management software by building and managing a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical direction, standards, and cloud-native architecture, oversee agile delivery, quality assurance, maintenance, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver scalable, reliable, secure systems supporting online growth.

Lead and grow a software engineering team to modernize order management systems. Drive agile delivery, technical standards, architecture, DevOps practices, and ensure software quality, reliability, and scalability to support online growth.

Coordinates hotel engineering maintenance requests, purchase orders, invoices, procurement, compliance records, safety documentation, preventative maintenance schedules, and engineering projects. The role liaises with contractors, suppliers, and hotel departments while providing administrative support and service to guests and colleagues. Technical knowledge of HVAC, BMS, and fire and life safety systems is required, alongside engineering and health and safety qualifications.

Leads software engineering management and software work package delivery for complex projects. Establishes development processes, methodologies, lifecycles, and tools; plans and controls multi-million-pound work packages; manages risks, cost, schedule, and quality; and coordinates multi-site, multi-country teams across software development, integration, verification, validation, and qualification.

Lead and grow an engineering team to build and operate the M&S Identity Platform. Own architecture, scalable distributed systems, authentication journeys, deployments and DevOps practices. Drive agile delivery, technical standards, quality, maintenance, and cross-functional collaboration with product and delivery stakeholders.

Lead client-facing cloud and engineering engagements: shape cloud strategy, architecture, migrations and optimisation; provide technical leadership, prototyping, DevSecOps/IaC guidance, and mentor teams while addressing security, privacy, resilience and AI considerations.

The Software Engineering Manager will lead a high-performing team, oversee project delivery, provide technical guidance, and enhance software quality and architecture across the M&S Identity Platform.

The Lead Engineer will guide teams in delivering high-quality, production-ready solutions, manage engineers, and ensure best practices in an Agile environment.

Conduct and publish original research in artificial intelligence, digital manufacturing, robotics, digital twins, and related engineering disciplines. Develop and deliver undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing professional development teaching. Supervise PhD students, contribute to curriculum development, pursue research grants, engage with industry and policy partners, and support university management, enterprise, knowledge transfer, and inclusion initiatives.

Leads and develops the Data Engineering team while owning the organization’s data platform, architecture, warehouse, and pipelines. Establishes engineering standards for CI/CD, testing, monitoring, documentation, and observability. Translates data strategy into an engineering roadmap, partners with IT and infrastructure teams on integrations and migrations, and improves platform reliability, scalability, and efficiency. The role also drives data governance, quality, security, agile delivery, and stakeholder communication.

Summer 2027 game engineering internships at Activision offer students hands-on development work across audio, gameplay, physics, online and UI systems. Interns will contribute to shipping game titles, implement features, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and work with technologies including C++, 3D mathematics, networking, middleware, and UI systems. The 12-week internships are conducted in person at studios in California or Wisconsin, with relocation services and a living stipend available.

Lead and grow a distributed engineering organization building customer-facing security capabilities: proprietary scanners, AI/ML detection engines, agentic remediation, vulnerability management, and security foundations. Set vision and roadmap, drive architecture and delivery, partner with product management, establish engineering standards, and represent the group in cross-functional and customer forums.

Lead the Reminders engineering team, jointly shaping product direction with Product and Design while contributing technically. Coach and develop engineers, oversee hiring and delivery, promote testing, CI/CD, observability, reliability, and production ownership. Manage engineering priorities, risks, dependencies, technical debt, and stakeholder communication while fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture. The role requires hands-on involvement across full-stack, cloud, architecture, and operational work.

Leads the UK&I Data Engineering team, setting technical strategy and overseeing delivery of data products, ingestion pipelines, reporting solutions, and customer-facing capabilities. Drives Azure and Databricks cloud modernization, data governance, security, privacy, compliance, and AI adoption. Responsibilities include team leadership, talent development, workforce planning, cross-functional stakeholder management, and collaboration with global engineering, product, analytics, architecture, and operations teams.

Lead GitLab’s Security Posture Management team within Product Security. Drive governed security capability rollouts across the software estate, establish secure configuration baselines, build software supply chain security, manage risk registers and posture metrics, support audit evidence, and provide customer-zero feedback to Product and Engineering. Hire, coach, and develop the team while representing GitLab’s security practices externally and driving measurable risk reduction in a remote, asynchronous environment.

Own the enterprise endpoint-management platform, roadmap, engineering backlog, security posture, and service standards across a multi-site retail estate. Lead endpoint platform design, provisioning, policy, application deployment, patching, compliance, and lifecycle management. Manage and develop engineers, vendors, and managed-service partners while driving transformation toward unified endpoint management. Improve device reliability, security, user experience, operational health, and cost efficiency across stores, distribution centers, and offices.

Own the enterprise endpoint-management platform and roadmap across a large, multi-site retail estate. Lead platform engineering, security, compliance, provisioning, application deployment, patching, lifecycle management, service health, and continuous improvement. Manage engineers, vendors, and partners while standardizing endpoint operations across stores, distribution centers, offices, kiosks, tablets, mobile devices, and shared devices. Drive transformation toward unified endpoint management, secure device experiences, and scalable operating practices.

Lead GitLab’s Build team and roadmap, overseeing systems that convert source code into secure, verified, distributable artifacts. Own build platforms, dependency management, CI templates, supply-chain security, build consistency, observability, and self-service onboarding across delivery targets including Omnibus and CNG. Partner across teams to improve reliability, reduce coordination overhead, and support four-nines service objectives. Manage a distributed, high-performing engineering team and guide architecture, technical strategy, operational excellence, and complex project delivery.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team to deliver high-quality software, balancing delivery and operational excellence while fostering team growth and adopting AI-native workflows.

Lead and grow multiple engineering teams delivering personalization, search and recommendation systems. Set technical strategy, ensure reliability and SLI/SLOs, drive DevOps and CI/CD excellence, partner with Product and Data Science, hire and develop engineering leaders, and own product-group outcomes.