Engineering Manager

Location Country United Kingdom
Work Location Glasgow

• The Engineering Manager brings in-house a capability to date fulfilled by our development partner with mixed results. The role builds management capability enabling better oversight of engineering output and quality across squads working with development partners.
• Engineering Manager will lead and develop engineers, and own delivery oversight and quality at squad level.

• Line-manage and develop engineers across one or more squads, building a high-performing in-house engineering across multiple locations.
• Own onboarding, performance management and career development.
• Foster a strong engineering culture of collaboration, ownership and wellbeing.

• Provide oversight of engineering output and quality across squads working with development partners.
• Build in-house management capability, improving on the mixed results previously delivered by the development partner.
• Uphold engineering standards, code quality and delivery predictability.

• Partner with Product, QA, Dev Ops and development partners to deliver Ship Sure.
• Remove blockers and manage delivery risk at squad level, escalating where needed.
• Contribute to scaling the squad and Engineering Manager structure as it is confirmed.

V. Group can offer you a market leading salary and benefits package, in addition to significant opportunities for career growth and personal development. This a great opportunity to join a true leader in the maritime sector - a company that has exciting plans for future growth.

• Proven experience in engineering management and people leadership of software delivery teams.
• Experience managing delivery alongside outsourced / offshore development partners.
• Strong technical credibility, with a background in software engineering.
• Excellent coaching, performance management and team-building skills.
• Experience working effectively with offshore, outsourced and remote teams across different time zones and cultures.
• Glasgow-based, with a minimum of three days per week onsite in the Glasgow office.

• Experience in maritime, ERP, or multi-tenant SaaS environments.
• Experience scaling engineering teams and squad structures.
• Familiarity with agile at scale and cloud-native delivery.