Engineering Manager
Mindera
Software Engineering, Other Engineering
London, UK
Posted on Dec 19, 2025
The Engineering Manager is responsible for delivery execution, team leadership and operational stability. The role ensures work is delivered safely, predictably and in a way that protects live store operations and security services. The Engineering Manager owns delivery planning, risk management and engineering quality.
This is a 12 month contract and you will be expected onsite in London Paddington or Stockley Park three days a week (or combination of the two locations).
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the CCTV engineering team delivering governance, hardening and upgrades
- Plan and sequence work across stores to minimise operational disruption
- Implement delivery governance including change control and release coordination
- Ensure secure working practices and compliance with security policies
- Coordinate closely with security operations and incident management teams
- Track delivery progress, risks, dependencies and capacity
- Ensure high quality documentation including runbooks and operational handover materials
- Support the development of sustainable engineering practices and ways of working
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience leading infrastructure or platform engineering teams
- Strong delivery management and operational risk handling skills
- Experience working in security sensitive or regulated environments
- Ability to balance delivery pace with service stability and risk control
- Comfortable working across distributed estates and legacy platforms
- Competitive Rates
- Working with Mindera and our end client a Multinational British Retailer
- Opportunity to work with a collaborative team