Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

Jobgether; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment partner is seeking an Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems to lead and grow high-performing software teams in the UK. This hands-on role involves managing critical systems, ensuring quality and performance, and fostering team development. Ideal candidates will have a technical degree, experience in languages like Golang or Python, and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive salary, annual bonuses, and a remote work environment with travel opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Annual performance-driven bonus

Personal learning budget of USD 2,000

Paid holiday leave

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading software engineering teams in a high-performing environment.
• Demonstrated ability in delivering results and exceeding expectations.
• Strong written and spoken English with solid presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor multiple software engineering teams.
• Accountable for design and operation of internal business-critical products.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

Skills

Golang

Python

Java

Leadership

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in a technical discipline

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems in UK.

This role is a hands-on leadership position responsible for managing and growing high-performing software engineering teams that support core internal business systems. You will lead multiple teams focusing on critical services such as billing, business operations systems, data governance, integrations, and security-related software. The role blends technical excellence with strong managerial capabilities, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions while developing the skills and careers of your direct reports. You will collaborate across engineering, operations, and business teams to understand needs, implement impactful solutions, and continuously improve processes. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge open-source technologies, drive innovation, and contribute directly to organizational growth in a global, remote-first environment.

Accountabilities

• Lead and mentor multiple software engineering teams within the Commercial Systems unit
• Take accountability for the design, development, and operation of internal business-critical products and services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver high-impact solutions
• Ensure engineering quality standards, reliability, and performance across teams
• Continuously develop the skills and capabilities of direct reports, fostering a culture of technical excellence
• Identify opportunities for process improvements, innovative solutions, and operational efficiency
• Manage project planning, priorities, and delivery timelines to meet business objectives

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
• Strong track record of leading software engineering teams in a high-performing environment
• Experience with software development in languages such as Golang, Python, Java, or similar
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results and exceed expectations in complex projects
• Professional written and spoken English with strong presentation and communication skills
• Result-oriented mindset with personal drive to meet commitments
• Ability to travel internationally up to twice a year for company events (up to two weeks per event)
• Nice-to-have: experience in performance engineering, site reliability engineering, data governance, data engineering, or business systems such as accounting and sales operations

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual performance-driven bonus or commission
• Annual compensation review and recognition rewards
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Distributed remote work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
• Paid holiday leave and parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness support
• Opportunity to travel and meet colleagues globally
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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