Engineering Manager - UK
Ashby · United Kingdom
| Level | Manager |
|---|---|
| Function | engineering |
| Work type | remote |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Direct reports | 6–6 |
| Manages managers | Not stated |
| Pay range | Not published |
| Posted | 2025-04-01 |
| Source | Ashby |
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direct reports (rule:team_size)
…powers them to do their best work consistently, with little distraction. For junior EMs we try to stay within 6 direct reports. This enables them to spend time with our teams observing, correcting, praising, and, yes, coding. We like ou…
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workplaceType=remote
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Hi 👋 I’m Colin https://uk.linkedin.com/in/colinhoweuk, Director of Engineering, Europe. How do you feel about software engineers writing product specs, making product decisions, and not breaking down projects into individual tickets? If that sounds exciting (even if a bit scary), read on because I’m looking for an engineering manager to help us build a different type of engineering team and culture at Ashby. To start, why do we need to be different? Time and again, I have witnessed engineers knowing what needs to be done yet being unable to get things done because of “the process” or because “more data is needed.” Some of the most effective projects have been skunkworks projects, where engin… Read the full posting