Top Engineering Manager Jobs in Glasgow

Leads a distributed team of Site Reliability and Backend Engineers responsible for GitLab.com's asynchronous processing and caching platforms. Owns reliability, service-level objectives, capacity planning, incident response, on-call operations, Redis upgrades, operating system patching, deployment architecture, and migration to a durable workflow engine. Manages hiring, development, quarterly planning, roadmap execution, and coordination across globally distributed teams.

Manage a distributed team of senior and staff engineers developing and scaling Gitaly, GitLab’s Git storage tier. Drive complex infrastructure, performance, scalability, architecture, and maintainability initiatives while balancing roadmap and platform priorities. Provide mentoring, career development, technical guidance, and accountability. Collaborate asynchronously with Git and cross-functional teams, represent Gitaly’s technical direction, and ensure long-term platform viability through sound architectural judgment.

Leads multiple engineering teams delivering data engineering, business intelligence, and finance-focused analytics solutions. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, modernizing data pipelines, guiding PySpark architecture, improving operational reliability, establishing engineering standards, developing talent, and partnering with stakeholders on roadmaps. The role also scales responsible AI-assisted engineering practices with governance, security, quality controls, measurable outcomes, and reuse of enterprise technology assets.

Engineering Manager responsible for leading a software engineering team, managing sprint planning and delivery, maintaining engineering quality standards, mentoring engineers, identifying risks, and partnering with Product, Design, and the Director of Engineering. This player-coach role requires technical leadership, experience with Bubble.io or low-code platforms, agile delivery expertise, and support for hiring and onboarding as the company grows.

Leads the operational integrity, reliability, security, and continual improvement of enterprise connectivity platforms across stores, logistics sites, datacentres, and Azure environments. Drives automation, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and Site Reliability Engineering practices. Provides technical leadership, oversees outsourced NOC services and managed partners, governs supplier performance, and improves service quality and operational efficiency through proactive engineering.

Manage and mentor a team of software engineers while contributing hands-on to software design, development, deployment, maintenance, code reviews, troubleshooting, and technical decisions. Lead delivery and engineering quality, collaborate with product and design stakeholders, improve team processes, and implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and secure coding practices.

Leads software engineering teams building search, browse, merchandising, recommendation, personalization, and consumer engagement capabilities. Owns roadmap execution, delivery planning, operational excellence, engineering quality, team metrics, talent development, and stakeholder collaboration. Drives experimentation, AI-assisted engineering, scalable services, and continuous improvement across digital consumer experiences.

Leads and develops software engineering teams building high-volume commerce services for basket, checkout, payments, promotions, taxation, order processing, and fulfillment. Owns roadmap execution, delivery planning, operational excellence, engineering quality, team metrics, hiring, mentoring, and talent development. Partners with product and technology stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, highly available omnichannel commerce capabilities while driving AI-assisted engineering practices and continuous improvement.

Leads the Supabase Spark engineering team by developing people, managing hiring, owning roadmap delivery, coordinating cross-team requests, maintaining service objectives, and handling incidents. The role requires technical credibility in backend and database systems, experience managing remote engineering teams, strong performance management skills, and the ability to build high-trust, asynchronous, globally distributed teams.

Lead the Enterprise Nodes & Partnerships engineering team, building secure, reliable, scalable enterprise integrations and strategic technology partnerships. Coach and develop engineers, lead hiring, guide architecture and technical decisions, align with Product and Design, and establish practices that support fast, high-quality execution. The role requires hands-on software engineering credibility, occasional coding to unblock the team, and experience scaling engineering teams in a high-growth SaaS environment.

Lead and grow a full-stack engineering team building Mural’s AI-native Compose product. Own end-to-end delivery, architecture, code quality, reliability, experimentation, and roadmap execution in partnership with Product and Design. Hire, coach, and manage engineers while maintaining a hands-on technical role through code reviews and architecture decisions. Guide production LLM feature development, including evaluation, quality monitoring, and cost management, within a remote-first culture.

Develop and maintain engineering management arrangements, policies, standards, guidance, technical assurance frameworks, design acceptance procedures, configuration controls, and change-control processes. Support design authority responsibilities, engineering substantiation, safety compliance, governance, and continuous improvement within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Collaborate with engineering and assurance stakeholders to translate technical and regulatory requirements into practical guidance.

Manage electrical and multidisciplinary design delivery across infrastructure and real estate projects. Lead technical assurance, constructability reviews, design interfaces, consultant and engineering team performance, client and contractor coordination, and integration across engineering disciplines. Ensure designs are compliant, sustainable, maintainable, reliable, and aligned with project requirements throughout the full lifecycle. Apply BIM and CAD knowledge while managing risks, scope changes, stakeholder relationships, and regulatory, health, safety, and environmental considerations.

Leads multidisciplinary engineering design management across infrastructure and real estate projects. Responsibilities include managing consultants and contractors, overseeing technical assurance, constructability, design interfaces, stakeholder coordination, regulatory compliance, and lifecycle considerations. The role develops practical, sustainable mechanical engineering solutions and requires experience with BIM, common data environments, AutoCAD or Revit, consultant performance, and full project lifecycle design management.

Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team to deliver reliable, scalable wealth-management products. Drive architecture, code quality, observability, incident response, and engineering culture while coaching engineers and improving processes to increase delivery speed and reliability.

Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team to deliver and scale customer-facing products. Own architecture, delivery, reliability, observability, and production outcomes. Coach engineers, run reviews, improve processes and tooling, and drive technical decisions across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, integrations, and infrastructure.

Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team to design, build, and operate production systems. Own technical architecture, delivery, reliability, and processes. Coach engineers, run reviews, resolve incidents, and drive product outcomes while balancing speed, scalability, and quality.

Lead two software engineering teams of approximately 10–12 engineers, supporting development, performance, delivery, and professional growth. Drive reliable product delivery, improve engineering processes, remove blockers, and promote accountability, psychological safety, and technical excellence. Collaborate with Product, Support, Delivery, and Engineering leadership to align roadmaps and deliver scalable financial-crime detection solutions. Engage in technical discussions without coding day to day.

Leads multiple software engineering teams within corporate technology, providing technical coaching, setting delivery standards, managing stakeholders, and coordinating cross-team dependencies. Oversees end-to-end delivery of data-intensive products using Python, Spark, and Databricks. Drives responsible adoption of AI-assisted engineering and SDLC automation while ensuring secure, compliant, resilient, and high-quality software delivery in a financial services environment.

Leads one engineering team while co-owning the product roadmap with Product. Responsible for delivery predictability, technical quality, architecture, SLOs, operational health, hiring, budgeting, and engineer development. The role remains hands-on through code reading, pull-request reviews, pairing, and technical trade-off decisions. It also drives AI tooling adoption and ensures the team ships reliably while maintaining strong engineering growth and product alignment.

Lead and grow an engineering team responsible for Affirm’s international identity platform, including KYC, user lifecycle management, and identity decisioning. Own technical strategy, multi-quarter roadmaps, architecture, reliability, availability, incident response, and operational improvements. Drive major consumer-facing initiatives, cross-functional alignment, and technical execution across Product, Design, Analytics, and Engineering teams while developing engineers and maintaining a high-trust culture.

Leads a distributed team of approximately 12 engineers building Elastic’s conversational and agentic platform. Owns roadmap delivery, hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance management, team processes, and stakeholder communication. Partners with product, technical leadership, data science, UX, and related teams to deliver reliable software involving retrieval, citations, streaming, memory, evaluation, and LLM-powered agents. Requires strong software engineering management experience, technical depth across TypeScript/Node/React and Elasticsearch, and familiarity with RAG, agents, tool use, and evaluation.

Lead the engineering function on a remote consulting mission by setting technical direction, managing and mentoring engineers, driving the roadmap, overseeing complex delivery, improving engineering practices, and partnering with product and business stakeholders. The role requires hands-on technical leadership, architectural judgment, agile expertise, and evaluation of emerging technologies including cloud, AI, and blockchain.

Lead the engineering function for a growing technology company on a renewable consulting mission. Responsibilities include setting the engineering roadmap, managing and mentoring engineers, guiding architecture and technical decisions, leading complex projects, improving engineering practices, and collaborating with product and business stakeholders. The role requires hands-on technical involvement, strong software engineering expertise, and the ability to evaluate emerging technologies including cloud, AI, and blockchain. French fluency and strong English communication skills are mandatory.

Manages the Web Platform engineering team, overseeing technical vision, reusable pipelines, tooling, frameworks, developer experience, reliability, and production operations. Leads senior engineers, recruitment, retention, technical strategy, vendor partnerships, OKRs, and engineering excellence. The role combines hands-on software engineering with people leadership, platform ownership, product thinking, and cross-functional influence across customer- and colleague-facing applications.