Engineering Manager (Agent Tooling) - #1691698
Checkatrade
Date: 7 hours ago
City: London
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
About The Role
Engineering Manager – Agent Tooling
We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager to lead, innovate, and scale our Salesforce Engineering function. This is a hands on leadership role, perfect for someone who can balance technical expertise with people leadership – mentoring a talented team while driving scalability, efficiency, and innovation across our Salesforce platform.
At Checkatrade, we’re on a mission to connect homeowners with trusted tradespeople, making home improvements easy. We’ve built a market leading brand, expanded our trade base, and seen record breaking consumer demand – and we’re just getting stated. If you want to build something big, make an impact, and grow in a fast paced environment, this is the place for you!
Location: Kings Cross, London. Hybrid working applies.
Where do you fit in?
As an Engineering Manager leading the Salesforce team, you’ll be at the forefront of optimising and managing our Salesforce and Zuora platforms. You’ll set the technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive high quality solutions at scale – all while keeping our platform secure, efficient, and aligned with business needs.
You’ll work closely with cross functional teams across Product, Sales, and Engineering to develop cutting edge solutions that enhance our operational efficiency and improve the customer experience. You will be instrumental in hiring and developing top engineering talent, building a high performing team that thrives on collaboration and innovation.
Success in this role isn’t just about technical know-how – it’s about leading from the front, bringing new ideas, and having the confidence to challenge the status quo to get things done.
What’s in it for you?
About Us
We believe in the power of homes to improve lives, support livelihoods, and build communities. That’s why our mission is to be the trusted foundation of every home by connecting people with the trades and tools to make home improvements easy.
Established in 1998, we’ve built a UK leading brand, expanded our trade base, and seen record levels of consumer demand – but this is just a start! We are excited about the unique opportunity ahead of us to deliver unparalleled growth while strengthening our position as a UK leading marketplace for home improvements and repairs.
Our values are who we are and what we do. As a collective we are all in and moving at pace. We have a bias for action and are always customer obsessed. We are innately ambitious and think big and bold. And we always do the right thing by our customers and our team.
So, if you want to be part of a forward-thinking, values driven business that is truly going places - then maybe this is the place for you?
Engineering Manager – Agent Tooling
We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager to lead, innovate, and scale our Salesforce Engineering function. This is a hands on leadership role, perfect for someone who can balance technical expertise with people leadership – mentoring a talented team while driving scalability, efficiency, and innovation across our Salesforce platform.
At Checkatrade, we’re on a mission to connect homeowners with trusted tradespeople, making home improvements easy. We’ve built a market leading brand, expanded our trade base, and seen record breaking consumer demand – and we’re just getting stated. If you want to build something big, make an impact, and grow in a fast paced environment, this is the place for you!
Location: Kings Cross, London. Hybrid working applies.
Where do you fit in?
As an Engineering Manager leading the Salesforce team, you’ll be at the forefront of optimising and managing our Salesforce and Zuora platforms. You’ll set the technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive high quality solutions at scale – all while keeping our platform secure, efficient, and aligned with business needs.
You’ll work closely with cross functional teams across Product, Sales, and Engineering to develop cutting edge solutions that enhance our operational efficiency and improve the customer experience. You will be instrumental in hiring and developing top engineering talent, building a high performing team that thrives on collaboration and innovation.
Success in this role isn’t just about technical know-how – it’s about leading from the front, bringing new ideas, and having the confidence to challenge the status quo to get things done.
What’s in it for you?
- A business investing in advanced tools & technology—you’ll work with cutting-edge platforms and have the freedom to drive innovation.
- An ambitious, fast-paced environment—we’re scaling fast, and your work will have a tangible impact.
- A collaborative, forward-thinking culture—be part of a team that’s all about innovation, ownership, and growth.
- Excellent salary & benefits package, including a bonus scheme, tech perks, and much more.
- A career-defining opportunity—be at the forefront of transforming a high-growth digital marketplace.
- Expertise in Salesforce Engineering – Strong experience with Apex, Flows, LWC, and integration.
- Ideally a background in Software Engineering.
- Leadership and mentorship – proven ability to build and grow high performing teams.
- Experience managing and scaling platforms – Salesforce and Zuora preferred.
- Strong problem solving mindset – You think big picture and know when to challenge the norm.
- Collaboration skills – You’re comfortable working with technical and non technical stakeholders.
- Security and compliance knowledge – You know your way around data security, permissions, and compliance best practice.
About Us
We believe in the power of homes to improve lives, support livelihoods, and build communities. That’s why our mission is to be the trusted foundation of every home by connecting people with the trades and tools to make home improvements easy.
Established in 1998, we’ve built a UK leading brand, expanded our trade base, and seen record levels of consumer demand – but this is just a start! We are excited about the unique opportunity ahead of us to deliver unparalleled growth while strengthening our position as a UK leading marketplace for home improvements and repairs.
Our values are who we are and what we do. As a collective we are all in and moving at pace. We have a bias for action and are always customer obsessed. We are innately ambitious and think big and bold. And we always do the right thing by our customers and our team.
So, if you want to be part of a forward-thinking, values driven business that is truly going places - then maybe this is the place for you?
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