Engineering Manager

The role

You will support engineers, nurture career growth, and create high-trust team dynamics. You will also own squad momentum and delivery rhythm to ensure fast and predictable shipping cycles.

What you will do

• Conduct regular 1:1s and provide actionable feedback
• Help engineers navigate career growth, performance, and skill development
• Own squad momentum and delivery rhythm
• Work with product and design to break down projects and manage trade-offs
• Implement just enough process to keep teams aligned and unblocked
• Build an environment of high accountability, trust, and autonomy
• Partner with Talent and Leadership to recruit, interview, and onboard engineering talent

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience managing engineering teams in fast-moving, high-bar product startups or tech companies
• Strong instinct for execution
• Passionate about developing people, active listening, and creating conditions for engineers to do their best work
• Background as a software engineer or strong technical foundation
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, rolling up sleeves on operational tasks, and adapting quickly

Benefits

• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to London

About the company

Granola is an AI notepad for people in meetings that builds software transforming conversation into structured notes. They are a small, tight-knit team in London that values craft, speed, and autonomy.