Senior Engineering Manager

Job Description

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Senior Engineering Manager

We're looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead high-performing product engineering squads building technology that improves healthcare across the UK.

You'll combine technical leadership, strategic thinking, and people management to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable healthcare solutions. Working closely with product and business stakeholders, you'll help shape engineering direction, raise delivery standards, and create meaningful impact through technology.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Birmingham HQ, with the expectation that the successful candidate will attend the office 1–2 times per month, as required.

Responsibilities

You'll lead engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable healthcare technology while shaping engineering standards, delivery practices, and technical direction.

• Define and deliver engineering roadmaps aligned with product strategy and healthcare priorities

Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing engineering teamsDrive a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvementDesign and oversee scalable, secure SaaS architectures for healthcare environmentsPartner with product teams, customers, and stakeholders to turn user needs into effective technical solutionsEstablish engineering standards that promote quality, reliability, and maintainabilityImprove delivery processes to ensure consistent and predictable software releasesEnsure solutions align with UK healthcare regulations, compliance requirements, and industry best practiceCollaborate with senior leadership to align engineering priorities with business goalsGuide teams in modern agile engineering practices and technical decision-makingEvaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve healthcare delivery through technology

Qualifications

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. xxuwjjq

You're a technically strong engineering leader who enjoys building high-performing teams and delivering reliable, scalable software in complex environments.

• Extensive experience in software engineering, particularly within modern SaaS environments

Proven track record leading and developing engineering teams in fast-paced or complex organisationsStrong experience designing scalable, secure, and user-focused applications and systemsAbility to establish effective engineering processes and deliver software consistently and reliablyStrong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teamsExperience working within healthcare or other regulated industries is advantageous