Engineering Manager – French Speaker

Pragmatike

. Define and drive the engineering roadmap in line with product and business priorities .

Posted 10/6/2026contractRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 $0 - $600 per dayWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in engineering management, with a focus on driving technical projects and improving team performance. Proficient in software architecture and agile methodologies, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and stakeholder communication.

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Engineering ManagementSoftware Engineering (Python, Ruby, Elixir, Golang)Agile MethodologiesTechnical Project DeliveryFluent French

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Hard Skills

Software ArchitectureEngineering PracticesDevelopment WorkflowsTechnical Decision-MakingCloud TechnologiesAI TechnologiesBlockchain Technologies

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingCuriosity

Industry Keywords

Technical LeadershipRemote WorkEngineering StandardsTeam PerformanceDelivery Quality

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudElixirPythonRubyGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and drive the engineering roadmap in line with product and business priorities
Lead, mentor and support engineers, set priorities, remove blockers and help the team perform at its best
Make and challenge architectural and technical decisions focused on scalability, reliability and maintainability
Lead complex technical projects from planning through execution
Work with product, sales and business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear technical objectives
Establish and improve development standards, processes and ways of working across the engineering organization
Stay technically close to the team and contribute directly when deeper technical input or support is needed
Evaluate new technologies and identify practical opportunities across Cloud, AI, Blockchain and other emerging technologies
Improve engineering processes, team performance and delivery quality as the company scales

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant experience as an Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, Head of Engineering or similar technical leadership role
Strong software engineering background with experience in one or more of Python, Ruby, Elixir or Golang
Strong understanding of software architecture, engineering practices and modern development workflows
Proven experience managing engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects
Ability to balance technical depth with people leadership and remain hands-on when needed
Strong understanding of agile methodologies and modern engineering practices
Ability to translate business and product priorities into clear technical execution
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Pragmatic approach to problem-solving, with the ability to make decisions and move quickly
Comfortable working independently in a remote, fast-moving environment
Curious about emerging technologies and able to distinguish practical opportunities from hype
Fluent French is mandatory
Strong English communication skills are required
Willingness to work on a 3-month consulting contract, renewable based on project needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

3-month initial consulting mission, renewable based on business needs
Flexible, remote consulting setup
Potential to extend the mission beyond the initial 3-month engagement
Meaningful impact from day one
Fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process