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Senior Engineering Manager

PlentificLondon OfficeEngineering - Management
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
28 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 9d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Senior Engineering Manager at Plentific oversees the product engineering organization from the London office, balancing hybrid work with remote flexibility. This role suits an experienced technology leader with a strong background in software development who wants to shape the future of property management technology through advanced tooling and agentic workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Lead multiple engineering teams through team leads, retaining full accountability for delivery, technical quality, and people outcomes across frontend, backend, mobile, and quality disciplines.
Write code to improve agentic tooling, the spec-driven development framework, and developer experience while reviewing pull requests to assess performance and code quality.
Set and enforce high engineering standards concerning code review, testing, observability, and architectural review.
Champion agentic and spec-driven development practices, rolling out frameworks and tracking their impact on throughput and quality.
Recruit, hire, and retain exceptional engineers and engineering managers while continuously improving technical and behavioural interview processes.
Partner with product managers to scope roadmaps, flag delivery risks early, and maintain a predictable operating rhythm.
Translate technical concepts for non-engineering stakeholders while bringing business context back into engineering decisions.

Requirements

Bring ten or more years of software engineering experience, including at least four years in engineering management and two years managing other engineering managers or team leads.
Possess working fluency and practical production experience in Python and TypeScript.
Demonstrate practical experience integrating, evaluating, or productionizing machine learning systems and shipped features.
Maintain active, hands-on experience using agentic development tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex in daily engineering practice.
Show a demonstrable track record of recruiting senior talent, designing hiring methods, and handling performance management directly.
Hold London-based residency with the ability to work on a hybrid basis from the London office.

Nice to Have

Domain experience in marketplace or two-sided platforms, B2B fintech and payments, vertical SaaS for operations-heavy industries, or workflow and project-management tooling.

Skills and Tools

Python
TypeScript
Claude Code
Cursor
Codex
Spec-Driven Development Framework

Salary and Benefits

Competitive compensation package
25 days annual holiday plus 1 additional day for every year served up to 3 years
Flexible working environment with options to work abroad
Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental, and private GP
Enhanced parental leave and life insurance at 4x salary
Employee assistance program, company volunteering day, and charity salary sacrifice scheme
Learning management system powered by Udemy
Referral bonus, season ticket loan, cycle to work, electric vehicle, and techscheme programs
Pension scheme, work abroad scheme, and company-sponsored lunches, dinners, and social gatherings

About the Company

Plentific operates a property technology platform utilized by housing providers, local authorities, housing associations, asset managers, and contractors across the UK and Germany. The platform combines marketplace infrastructure, workflow software, automation, and operational analytics to handle the complexity and regulatory demands of social housing and large residential operations. Headquartered in London, the company is expanding its platform coverage across Europe and integrating artificial intelligence throughout its product and operating model.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the official Plentific careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonTypeScript

Questions candidates ask

What is the location and work arrangement for this role?

The role is based in the London office with a hybrid work arrangement, typically requiring two to three days per week in the office, along with remote working flexibility and options to work abroad.

What level of experience is required for the Senior Engineering Manager position?

Candidates must have 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 4 years in engineering management and a minimum of 2 years managing other engineering managers or team leads.

Which programming languages are required?

Working fluency and practical production experience in Python and TypeScript are required for this role.

What specific AI and development tooling experience is expected?

Candidates need active, hands-on experience with agentic development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex, alongside experience shipping machine learning features.

What benefits are included with employment?

Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days annual holiday plus service accruals, private healthcare for you and your family, enhanced parental leave, life insurance, a pension scheme, and various wellness and commuter programs.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Plentific careers page.

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