💼 Full-Time Position

Frontier R&D Manager

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Flutter UK & Ireland
📍 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Leeds, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Frontier R&D Manager

Manager, Frontier R&D
Location: London/ Dublin/Leeds (Hybrid),
Reports to: Head of Disruptive R&D
Direct Reports: Prototyping Engineer, Research Graduate

Your Team
The Frontier R&D team operates at the cutting-edge of emerging technology within Flutter UKI's Disruptive R&D function. We identify and evaluate technology trends over a 12-36 month horizon, build rapid prototypes with early-stage tools, forge relationships with technology providers, and present our findings to stakeholders across the business. Our mission is to generate a high volume of research insights and working prototypes that can be formalised into strategic projects for the wider R&D organisation.
As R&D Manager, you will lead a small, agile team of technologists, translating ambitious concepts into tangible demonstrations that inform Flutter's innovation roadmap.

What You 'll Do

  • Leading and mentoring the Frontier R&D team, s...