Engineering Manager: Lead Tech Strategy & Team Growth

Polluxa, Inc.; Penwortham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Always Candid is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high‑performing engineering team in the United Kingdom. You will drive software development, system design, and architectural direction, shaping the technical strategy and roadmap while collaborating with product, design, and operations to deliver reliable systems.

You will remove blockers, manage stakeholders, conduct performance reviews, and oversee hiring and career development for engineers, promoting excellence, mentorship, and

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering management experience.
• Strong technical background with the ability to contribute to architecture discussions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team
• Drive technical strategy, roadmap execution and architectural decisions
• Remove blockers, manage stakeholders and facilitate cross-team collaboration
• Conduct performance reviews, hiring and career development for engineers

Skills

Software Development

System Design

Problem Solving

Job description

Always Candid is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high‑performing engineering team in the United Kingdom. You will drive software development, system design, and architectural direction, shaping the technical strategy and roadmap while collaborating with product, design, and operations to deliver reliable systems.

You will remove blockers, manage stakeholders, conduct performance reviews, and oversee hiring and career development for engineers, promoting excellence, mentorship, and