Software Engineering Manager – Hands-On, Frontend

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Allocate around 80% of your time to the design, coding, and deployment of production features.

• Write, review, refactor, and release production code utilizing React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.

• Create and develop complex user interfaces for large datasets, encompassing filtering, visualization, and intricate configuration.

• Take ownership of engineering tasks and features from the technical design phase through implementation, testing, and deployment.

• Address frontend performance, scalability, state management, and user experience challenges.

• Engage in technical discussions, conduct code reviews, debug issues, and make architectural decisions.

• Work collaboratively with Product Managers, Designers, Tech Leads, and Software Engineers.

• Contribute to AI-driven product experiences while utilizing modern development tools.

• Provide coaching and mentorship to engineers.

• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with direct reports.

• Offer constructive feedback and assist in the development of individual growth plans.

• Aid engineers in setting goals and comprehending skill progression.

• Support performance reviews and developmental conversations.

• Collaborate with Tech Leads on engineers' technical contributions and developmental needs.

• Promote a collaborative engineering culture.

• Initially serve as a Senior Engineer before progressively taking on direct reports.

⛳️ Requirements

• Significant professional experience in software engineering.

• Strong technical proficiency at the Senior Engineer level.

• Current hands-on experience in production coding.

• Extensive frontend development experience with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.

• Experience in building complex, scalable applications, preferably within B2B SaaS, enterprise software, analytics, or data-intensive settings.

• Background in coaching, mentoring, or supporting fellow engineers through code reviews, pairing, technical discussions, or structured feedback.

• Interest in or experience with one-on-one meetings, career development, and people management responsibilities.

• Capability to independently tackle complex technical challenges while collaborating with others.

• Dedication to product quality, engineering standards, and delivering meaningful customer value.

• Proficient in English; knowledge of French is not necessary.

• Technical screening that includes a 15-minute code refactoring exercise.

• Live algorithmic coding interview.

• System design interview.

• Previous formal people management experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Equity options.

• Comprehensive health insurance with Alan Blue, completely free for you and your family 💙.

• Flexible working hours and a culture of trust.

• Brand new office locations in the heart of Paris, London, New York, and Toronto.

• A remote-friendly work environment.