Engineering Manager – Researcher Pillar

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: London
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Join our Researcher Product Squads under the Engineering Manager role.
  • Report to the Head of Engineering of our Researcher Pillar.
  • Collaborate with the community of world-class health researchers and access governance- and commercial teams.
  • Support the team with tools and resources for high-quality studies in a trusted research environment.
  • Not a hands-on role but leverage engineering background to mentor engineers and guide technical discussions.

Qualifications

  • Experience of managing engineers and engineering within cross-functional development teams in a growing organisation.
  • You know how to communicate to and between technical and non-technical stakeholders as well as facilitate discussions within a multidisciplinary team including scientists, software engineers, product managers and other data engineers. You know how to manage different perspectives.
  • You can listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders and interpret them, and effectively manage stakeholder expectations. You can support or host difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders.
  • Experience of working in teams that build & own cloud-hosted applications. Our teams mostly use Ruby on Rails, Python and Node.js, and we’re on Azure for our cloud infrastructure. A comparable tech stack is entirely fine for this role.
  • Experience working in an Agile development team following best practices including GitHub, code review, unit tests, TDD and CI/CD.
  • You have experience line managing and coaching engineers in a successful, cross-functional development team.
  • You have an understanding and working knowledge of information governance and data security approaches appropriate for sensitive health data.
  • Experience in operationally managing software components/service once live, including: observability best practises, logging best practises, error reporting, debugging and live incident management. Experience using tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic etc.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026