Top Engineering Manager Jobs in Manchester

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 a team that integrates third-party and modular features into GitLab's Dedicated SaaS platform. Ensure high availability (99.99%+), drive operational excellence, automate toil, own incident management, prioritize via data, recruit and develop engineers, and use AI to boost productivity and guide technical strategy.

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.

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.

Leads, coaches, and line-manages up to 12 multidisciplinary engineers and quality coaches across one or two teams. Oversees technical capability, code quality, engineering standards, deployment health, and on-call performance. Builds inclusive team environments, supports career development and recruitment, and collaborates with product, delivery, engineering leaders, and external partners.

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.

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

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 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.

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 front-end engineering teams and advise clients on digital product and platform engineering capabilities. Drive engineering across large agile transformation programs, delivering web and mobile products using modern frameworks, cloud integrations, APIs, generative AI, CI/CD, and SRE practices. Collaborate with product, design, data, and engineering teams; mentor staff; improve delivery speed and quality; develop technology offerings; and provide engineering thought leadership and strategic client guidance.

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.

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.

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.

Lead and develop a team of Software Development Solution Engineers to drive enterprise adoption of Azure and GitHub developer platforms, GitHub Copilot, and security/DevOps practices. Coach technical presales, build reusable plays and demos, engage senior technical decision-makers, inspect pipeline execution, resolve escalations, and align product and go-to-market strategies to achieve measurable adoption and developer productivity outcomes.

Lead platform engineering for enterprise productivity services (Microsoft 365, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, Power Platform, Copilot). Own roadmap, security, reliability, cost optimisation and adoption. Drive engineering excellence, SRE practices, automation, observability, vendor/stakeholder management, and build high-performing teams to deliver secure AI, collaboration and automation capabilities.

Lead strategy, roadmap and lifecycle for enterprise productivity platforms (M365, Teams, SharePoint, Copilot, Power Platform). Own platform engineering, security, reliability, incident management, cost optimisation and AI governance. Build and coach engineering teams, manage vendors and stakeholders, and drive adoption of automation and secure Copilot capabilities to improve colleague productivity and business outcomes.

Lead and manage the Development Engineering Team to own the product development roadmap from concept to delivery. Ensure products are safe, compliant, commercially effective and scalable. Provide technical oversight, drive innovation and continuous improvement, manage investigations and root cause analysis, ensure accurate technical documentation, embed commercial thinking, align engineering with business and customer needs, and represent the company externally when required.

Lead the Subscriptions engineering team to design, deliver, and scale recurring-billing products. Coach and manage engineers, partner with Product to set roadmaps, oversee technical strategy, improve reliability and scalability of high-traffic event-driven systems, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Design, Data, InfoSec, Platform, Finance, Risk, and Legal.

The Engineering Manager will oversee software development, enhance team collaboration, manage projects, ensure code quality, and navigate conflicts while recruiting staff.

As an Engineering Manager, lead a team of engineers, coaching their development while ensuring quality results and implementing engineering processes.

Lead a distributed team of engineers overseeing Linux kernel delivery for Ubuntu, ensuring quality, security, and effective collaborative practices.

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team to optimize engineering and operations processes, ensuring quality managed services while collaborating with customers and stakeholders.