Engineering Manager: Lead High-Impact Scalable Software

Simplyhealth

Winchester

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Simplyhealth is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead multiple squads and shape technical direction for scalable software in the UK. You will work with Lead Software Engineers, Architects and Product Managers to deliver secure, reliable digital health solutions.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes coaching, performance development and collaboration to drive business outcomes while maintaining high engineering standards.

Qualifications

Proven experience leading software engineering teams.
Ability to translate business goals into technical strategy.
Strong people management and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach and develop software engineers and technical leaders.
Build healthy, high-performing teams empowered to deliver.
Set and drive technical direction across squads for scalable solutions.
Balance roadmap delivery with technical debt, resilience and security.
Drive engineering excellence through modern practices and DevOps.
Improve delivery through agile methods like Scrum and Kanban.
Collaborate with Product, Delivery and Architecture teams on priorities.
Manage technical risks, dependencies and cross-team trade-offs.
Champion continuous improvement across engineering capabilities and tooling.
Stay current with emerging technologies that create business value.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

DevOps

Architecture direction

Stakeholder management

Security awareness

Job description

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes coaching, performance development and collaboration to drive business outcomes while maintaining high engineering standards.

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