Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager – Health

Location: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead one or more product engineering squads focused on transforming the UK health sector. This is a leadership role where you will combine strong technical judgement with people leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable healthcare solutions.

You will play a key role in shaping engineering direction, improving delivery standards, and building high-performing teams. If you are motivated by improving healthcare outcomes through technology and enjoy leading engineers in complex environments, this role offers meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver a clear engineering roadmap aligned with product strategy and health sector priorities
• Lead and develop high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Design and oversee scalable, secure, modern SaaS architectures tailored to healthcare environments
• Work closely with product teams, customers, and wider stakeholders to translate user needs into effective technical solutions
• Establish and maintain engineering standards, ensuring quality, reliability, and maintainability
• Ensure consistent and predictable software delivery through effective engineering processes
• Stay informed on healthcare systems, UK regulations, and industry trends to ensure compliance and best practice
• Partner with senior leadership to align engineering priorities with broader business objectives
• Provide technical guidance and ensure teams follow modern agile development practices
• Evaluate emerging technologies and assess how they can improve healthcare delivery in the UK

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• Extensive experience in software engineering, particularly within modern SaaS environments
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams in complex or fast-paced settings
• Strong background in designing scalable, secure, user-focused applications and systems
• Demonstrable experience establishing effective engineering processes and delivering software reliably and on time
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in healthcare or regulated industries is advantageous

Why Join Us

• Lead engineering teams building technology that supports UK healthcare
• Influence architecture, standards, and delivery across critical health systems
• Work within a collaborative and forward-looking engineering environment
• Play a meaningful role in modernising healthcare technology

Benefits

Wellbeing

• 26 days’ holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every year
• Exceptional family leave, 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leave
• Robust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support
• Private medical insurance for everyone, no medical-history exclusions

Financial Benefits

• Performance-based rewards tailored to your role, from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structures
• Income protection: up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need it

Career Growth

• SkillsHub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online library
• Access to external training and apprenticeships

Making a Difference

• MatchIt! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the funding
• Pennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger

Additional Flexible Benefits

• ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ models
• Dental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life Cover

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