Engineering Manager, Product Engineering (London Office)

Legora; London (KY); On-site; USD 121,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Legora, London-based, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a talented engineering team. You will design and deliver features end-to-end, while guiding architectural direction and maintaining high standards of quality, security, and performance.

This role combines hands-on coding with team leadership to scale products used by leading law firms worldwide. You will collaborate with Product and Design to ship value quickly, mentor engineers at all levels, and drive DevOps and best practices

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of leadership experience in software teams.
• Hands-on leadership with ability to set technical direction.
• Experience building scalable products and owning complex systems end-to-end.
• Strong communication, empathy, and clarity.
• Mentoring others and helping teams grow.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end features across our fullstack platform.
• Contribute directly to the codebase while supporting the growth of your team.
• Lead architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Ensure high standards in code quality, security, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Design to ship value quickly and reliably.
• Review code, give feedback, and mentor engineers at all levels.
• Champion best practices in development, DevOps, and continuous improvement.
• Work with Node.js, React, Azure, AWS and Kubernetes.
• Work every day to ensure your team is healthy and efficient.

Skills

Fullstack engineering

Backend engineering

Mentoring

Architecture leadership

Code review

Tools

Node.js

React

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Legora, London-based, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a talented engineering team. You will design and deliver features end-to-end, while guiding architectural direction and maintaining high standards of quality, security, and performance.

This role combines hands-on coding with team leadership to scale products used by leading law firms worldwide. You will collaborate with Product and Design to ship value quickly, mentor engineers at all levels, and drive DevOps and best practices