Pragmatike
Pragmatike
Pragmatike is a remote IT recruitment and staffing company that helps startups and enterprises find international technology professionals. Its service combines human-curated candidate matching with technical assessments, covering roles such as software development, data engineering, mobile and game development, product management, and other specialist positions. Pragmatike also supports the operational side of international hiring, including onboarding, invoicing, and payroll, and operates across more than 60 countries. The company says its vetted talent network can support fast placements, with qualified specialists potentially introduced within 48 hours.

Contract Engineering Manager — Remote, United Kingdom

Lead engineering strategy, architecture, delivery, and team performance in a remote consulting engagement. Guide technical execution across cloud, AI, blockchain, and other emerging technologies while remaining hands-on when needed.

Description

  • Set and execute the engineering roadmap around product and business goals
  • Lead, mentor, and support engineers by setting priorities, clearing blockers, and strengthening performance
  • Guide architectural and technical decisions that improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability
  • Direct complex technical initiatives from initial planning through delivery
  • Work with product, sales, and business stakeholders to turn requirements into defined technical outcomes
  • Build and refine engineering standards, processes, and working practices across the organization
  • Remain closely involved technically and contribute directly when specialist input or support is required
  • Assess emerging technologies and identify practical applications across cloud, AI, blockchain, and related areas
  • Raise process effectiveness, team performance, and delivery quality as the company grows

Requirements

  • Substantial experience as an Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, Head of Engineering, or comparable technical leader
  • Strong software engineering expertise in at least one of Python, Ruby, Elixir, or Golang
  • Solid command of software architecture, engineering practices, and contemporary development workflows
  • Demonstrated success managing engineering teams and delivering complex technical initiatives
  • Ability to combine technical depth with people leadership and stay hands-on when required
  • Strong knowledge of agile methods and modern engineering practices
  • Skill in converting business and product priorities into focused technical execution
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Pragmatic problem-solving style with the confidence to decide and move quickly
  • Comfort working independently in a fast-paced remote environment
  • Interest in emerging technologies and the judgment to separate practical opportunities from hype
  • Fluency in French is mandatory
  • Strong English communication skills are required

Benefits

  • Three-month initial consulting engagement, renewable according to business needs
  • Flexible remote consulting arrangement
  • Opportunity to continue beyond the initial three-month term
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution from the start
  • Fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process

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