Software Engineering Manager

Software Engineering Manager

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team and create innovative technology solutions that empower our customers to make the world safer and fairer. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise, proven delivery experience, and a passion for fostering team growth and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, foster collaboration, and support career development through goal setting and coaching.
2. Agile Practices: Champion Agile methodologies, facilitate ceremonies, and instill an Agile mindset across teams for efficient delivery.
3. Resource Management: Optimize team capacity, align resources with business priorities, and enhance productivity using data-driven insights.
4. Technical Oversight: Collaborate on technical roadmaps, uphold best practices, design scalable architectures, and implement CI/CD pipelines.
5. Project Delivery: Ensure on-time delivery of quality solutions, address risks proactively, and drive process improvements.

1. Degree or equivalent hands-on experience in computer science or a related technical field.
2. 5+ years of software engineering experience, including distributed systems.
3. 2+ years managing and growing teams to build complex software systems.
4. Expertise in Agile methodologies, test-driven development, and high-availability platforms.
5. Experience with tools like Jira, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines.
6. Desirable: Full-stack experience (e.g., Java, C#, React, Angular, Azure, AWS) and mobile app development (Kotlin, Swift).

1. Up to £110,000
2. Hybrid working 2 days a week in Holborn but moving to Euston soon.
3. Life assurance
4. Private pension