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Senior Engineering Manager / Head of Software

Posted 2 hours 49 minutes ago by Sanderson

£70,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Somerset, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS483
Job Description

This is a hands-on, strategic role where you will have the unique opportunity to build and scale an in-house development team from the ground up. As the company continues to expand, this role offers exciting potential to evolve into a CTO position.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Building & Leadership

  • Lead recruitment, mentorship, and management of a high-performing software development team.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors to transition software development in-house.

Technical Strategy & Execution

  • Plan, execute, and deliver software projects aligned with business goals.
  • Manage risks, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.

Technical Leadership

  • Establish and enforce development standards and best practices.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to support business growth.
  • Provide technical oversight through code reviews and technical stand-ups.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in building a software development function from scratch.
  • Hands-on coding experience with the ability to lead technical stand-ups and code reviews.
  • Strong background in team recruitment, leadership, and scaling development teams.
  • Expertise in web development technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, and SQL Server.
  • Experience in managing digital transformations, particularly bringing development in-house.
  • Ability to collaborate with third-party vendors effectively.
  • Experience in setting up technical roadmaps, strategies, and defining software architecture.

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