Engineering Manager (Python)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Python): Managing a software engineering team to oversee product delivery and technical excellence with an accent on streamlining development processes and agile methodologies. Focus on building high-quality software, mentoring the team, and contributing to strategic technology decisions in a fast-growing travel marketplace.

Location: 100% Remote (Global)

Salary: £100,000–£120,000 per annum

Company

An award-winning, profitable travel site for camping, glamping, and caravan bookings, operating globally with a distributed team.

What you will do

• Manage and provide structure to the software engineering team.
• Streamline development processes and implement agile best practices.
• Oversee project management, release cycles, and code quality assurance.
• Recruit and hire technical talent to support company growth.
• Contribute to strategic technology decisions and the product roadmap.
• Monitor performance metrics and eliminate workflow roadblocks.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in software development and team management.
• Proven history of reporting to senior leadership or working in high-growth scale-ups.
• In-depth knowledge of Python (7+ years) and familiarity with Vue.js.
• Experience in developing, deploying, and integrating software solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to work effectively in a 100% remote, distributed environment.

Culture & Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and income protection.
• Annual £500 learning and development budget.
• Work-from-home equipment allowance.
• Staff discounts on travel bookings and various retail outlets.
• Enhanced paternity and maternity leave.