Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based brand is searching for a Senior Development Manager to spearhead innovation and efficiency within their development teams. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for establishing best practices and driving automation across the software development lifecycle, all in a dynamic and agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in Azure and PHP.
• Proven track record of leading development teams.
• Deep knowledge of automated testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional development teams.
• Drive DevOps and CI/CD practices for improved outcomes.
• Collaborate to deliver high-quality digital solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Resource Management

DevOps

CI/CD

Automation

Job description

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A leading UK-based brand is seeking a forward-thinking Senior Development Manager to drive innovation, efficiency, and technical leadership.

Your Job:

In this high-impact role, you will lead cross-functional development teams, establish brilliant practices, and embed automation across the software development lifecycle. With a focus on scalability, performance, and security, you'll collaborate across departments to deliver reliable, high-quality digital solutions in a fast-paced and agile environment.

Your Skills:

• Leading and mentoring development teams across multiple platforms
• Driving DevOps and CI/CD practices to improve speed and reliability
• Managing internal teams and external partners to deliver aligned outcomes
• Supporting business continuity through robust system architecture and practices
• Navigating a matrix environment to prioritise and align technical initiatives

Your Background:

• Strong technical background in Azure and PHP
• Experience with Adobe Commerce Cloud
• Proven track record of leading development teams and fostering a high-performance culture
• Deep knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
• Ability to influence and align priorities within complex, cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, leadership, and resource management skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and experienced leader who wants to make a real impact in a digitally progressive organisation.