Senior Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager – AI & Agent Systems (London)

A fast-growing AI company is opening a new London office and looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team building cutting-edge agentic and conversational AI systems used by major global brands.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with complex systems, mentoring engineers, and partnering directly with customers to turn real-world challenges into scalable technical solutions.

What you’ll do

  • Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team.
  • Deliver AI-driven agents that manage sophisticated customer interactions at scale.
  • Work closely with product, research, and enterprise customers to shape platform direction.
  • Take ownership of technical decisions, system reliability, and continuous improvement.

What you bring

  • 2+ years of engineering leadership experience.
  • 7+ years in software engineering.
  • Strong skills in Python, TypeScript, and asynchronous programming.
  • Ability to dive deep into complex systems and drive high-quality execution.
  • (Bonus) Experience with multimodal models or AI systems.

Why this role

  • Build a new engineering hub from the ground up.
  • High-impact work on AI systems used by millions.
  • Collaborative, fast-moving, in-office environment.
  • Competitive benefits, flexible time off, and daily meals.

Job Details

Company
Durlston Partners
Location
London, UK
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