Top Engineering Manager Jobs in Manchester

Manage a cross-functional engineering team building GitLab Duo Chat's AI-powered features. Define requirements with product and UX, contribute to architecture for scalable agentic AI, drive delivery and roadmap execution, improve testing, observability, performance, and coach engineers to foster an inclusive, high-performing team.

Lead and scale a UK Enterprise Sales Engineering team: hire, coach, enable, and support enterprise sales cycles. Partner with regional sales and cross-functional teams to drive pipeline, support strategic deals, deliver technical demos, and build enablement programs while fostering a high-performance, inclusive team culture.

Lead the Geo product team for Self-Managed customers, owning roadmap, reliability, performance, and disaster-recovery replication. Hire and develop a distributed engineering team, deliver features and fixes, maintain runbooks and guardrails, respond to escalations and participate in on-call incident management, and define metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Lead engineering teams to ensure secure, stable deployment and management of live services. Drive ITIL-based service management, incident/problem/change governance, operational improvements, and talent development while balancing 24/7 BAU with strategic change initiatives.

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 a team of 5-8 AI engineers to design, build, and deploy conversational, generative, and agentic AI systems. Own delivery roadmaps, collaborate with product and platform teams, establish AI engineering best practices, build CI/CD and evaluation pipelines, and communicate technical progress and risks to senior leadership.

The Engineering Manager will lead the Forward Deployed Engineers, manage deployments of North platform, optimize performance, and ensure customer success while collaborating with Product and Sales teams.

Lead the full‑stack Switchboard team owning the Dedicated tenant management control panel. Hire and develop engineers, partner with Product and Design, set technical direction, ensure cross‑functional delivery, drive quality/security/performance improvements, and operate large‑scale distributed services with strong SLO and operational excellence.

Lead a stream-aligned engineering team to improve delivery, quality, and customer outcomes. Coach engineers, partner with Product and Tech Lead, own delivery effectiveness, use DORA metrics, ensure operational readiness, hire and develop talent, and reduce cross-team friction.

Lead a small cross-functional engineering team end-to-end: stay technical (code, review, pair), manage delivery via Shape Up cycles, own architecture and correctness for money-moving systems, hire and develop engineers, work closely with product and stakeholders, and improve team processes and autonomy.

Lead and develop an electronics hardware team delivering advanced laser and photonics products. Provide technical leadership, ensure compliance (EMC/LVD/RoHS), manage projects, resources and budgets, mentor engineers, and drive process and product innovation across multidisciplinary teams.

Manage a technical team focused on Git and Git-related infrastructure, balancing upstream open-source work with GitLab priorities. Drive long-horizon scalability, performance, and architectural projects while fostering technical rigor, ownership, mentoring, and strong asynchronous communication across distributed teams.

Lead a small engineering team building and maintaining Portal dashboards, APIs and services for market research panels. Responsible for people leadership, technical direction, delivery, architecture, automation, hiring, performance reviews, and ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant systems.

Lead the Maia Core engineering team to design, build, and operate agentic AI services for a cloud-native SaaS platform. Own people leadership, service reliability (observability, monitoring, incident management), and delivery cadence, while partnering with Product, SRE, Security and other stakeholders to drive product strategy and execution.

Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering design for utilities and infrastructure modifications across project lifecycles. Act as CDM Principal Designer, control cost, schedule, change, and ensure regulatory, safety, and performance compliance while leading design teams through studies, construction, commissioning, and handover.

The Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing project lifecycle, managing engineering issues, ensuring stakeholder engagement, and delivering engineering deliverables efficiently and safely in a regulated environment.

Manage the delivery of engineering projects, resolving technical issues while ensuring stakeholder engagement and compliance with safety and contractual standards.

Lead delivery of large, fit-for-purpose engineering design portfolios within nuclear projects. Manage teams and supply-chain partners, ensure compliance with nuclear safety, regulations and project delivery fundamentals, and drive improvement programmes to meet time, cost and quality targets.

Lead the Application Excellence team to improve internal developer experience, build self-serve tooling and golden paths, drive platform reliability and productivity, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, manage and coach engineers, and remain technically credible while owning roadmap and delivery.

Lead Cloud Platform and SRE teams to design, build, and operate scalable, secure infrastructure. Define SRE practices (SLOs, SLAs, error budgets), own developer-facing platform and tooling, drive IaC and GitOps adoption, ensure security/compliance (SOC2, ISO-27001), and coach engineers for technical excellence and reliability.

Lead and grow a distributed Solutions Engineering team across the Nordics and BeNeLux to win complex enterprise deals. Hire, coach, and operate as a player-coach; drive technical discovery, solution design, demos, POVs, and executive presentations; run forecasting and SE operations; embed AI fluency and scale repeatable presales playbooks.

Manage a team of product quality engineers for GaN semiconductor products. Drive product release projects, ensure qualification, compliance with standards, handle customer requirements, analyze data, manage risk/change, and collaborate with development, marketing, and operations to meet quality and customer expectations.

The role involves leading technical teams to develop high-quality software, mentoring engineers, and contributing to open source projects. Responsibilities include planning, execution, and enhancing the Linux user experience across various teams and technologies.

Lead a services engineering team to deliver backend systems, APIs, integrations, and operational excellence. Define measurable customer outcomes, guide technical direction across Python/Go/Ruby services, improve reliability, observability, and performance, hire and coach engineers, and collaborate with Product, Design, Data, and Operations to drive impactful results.

Lead and grow a European engineering team focused on ownership and autonomy. Mentor engineers, influence product and technical specs, remain hands-on to debug and ship, and improve developer tooling, automation, and processes that increase team leverage.