Software Engineering ManagerStrong Node.js+TypeScript+SQL
17918 • London, London • Posted June 25, 2026
Position Overview
Software Engineering Manager Permanent London Hybrid £105 -110k + Bonus + Benefits. My client is a decision- support platform. It helps companies understand markets and prices so they can make smarter commercial decisions. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role where you're expected to: Still write code (about 60% of your time) Lead architecture and make key technical decisions Manage and develop a team (about 40%) Drive adoption of AI-assisted development practices Own delivery outcomes end-to-end It's essentially a 'player-coach' role: part senior engineer, part manager. Deep Technical Credibility Strong Node.js + TypeScript + SQL Experience building scalable distributed systems Comfortable with cloud platforms and production environments Able to set architecture direction, not just implement This is not a people-manager-only role - they want someone who can still build core systems. AI-Driven Engineering Mindset Use AI for code generation, testing, refactoring Coach others o...