AI & Digital Engineering Manager (Azure)

Addition; Watford; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Enhanced pension

Work-life balance

Modern office

Social events

Job summary

Addition in Watford is seeking an experienced Head of Software to lead a growing team of developers and drive AI-enabled delivery. You’ll shape technology direction and ensure high engineering standards across projects.

In this role you’ll own end-to-end delivery, manage Azure services, collaborate with suppliers, and balance performance with cost. The position offers a competitive salary and strong progression within a forward-looking energy tech company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading software teams
• Strong understanding of agile, CI/CD, testing and release management
• Hands-on experience with AI in software development
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure hosting, security and cost management
• Excellent communicator with stakeholders and suppliers

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a growing team of software and digital developers
• Drive the adoption of AI tools across the software development lifecycle
• Own end-to-end delivery from requirements to feature releases
• Manage daily IT operations including Azure services and incident management
• Collaborate with suppliers to optimise costs and performance

Skills

Team management

Microsoft environment

Agile/CI-CD

AI tools

Azure

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Addition in Watford is seeking an experienced Head of Software to lead a growing team of developers and drive AI-enabled delivery. You’ll shape technology direction and ensure high engineering standards across projects.

In this role you’ll own end-to-end delivery, manage Azure services, collaborate with suppliers, and balance performance with cost. The position offers a competitive salary and strong progression within a forward-looking energy tech company.