Engineering Manager

Pulse Group is exclusively partnering with an unnamed major UK organisation launching a new business in the logistics and delivery market. The Engineering Manager will lead the hands-on build of its new technology platform, shape technical direction, and recruit and grow the engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the hands-on engineering build of a completely new technology platform
• Write production code, develop prototypes and take ideas through to working services
• Help design and deliver AI-native solutions using LLMs, MCP and agent-to-agent patterns
• Recruit, mentor and lead the first engineers as the business establishes its engineering squads
• Work directly with the CTO and Principal Solutions Architect to shape technical decisions
• Establish engineering standards, development practices, tooling and delivery processes
• Take ownership of technical delivery across the platform, marketplace and operational systems
• Help scale the engineering function as the business grows, with plans for a wider technology team of 20–30 people