Engineering Manager - Lead High-Impact Software Team

Softcat plc; Manchester, Marlow, Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT infrastructure provider in Manchester is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee software development teams. In this role, you'll manage team dynamics, oversee development tasks, and promote a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software experience, including leadership roles, and proficiency in .NET Core, C#, and Agile methodologies. The company offers a competitive salary, a rich benefits package, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Pension

Share incentive plan

Life Assurance

Holiday

Trips

Vouchers

Partner/family Benefits

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience, with 2+ years in a leadership/management role.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies.
• Experience working in an Agile/squad environment.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and motivate a team of software engineers and developers.
• Delegate and oversee development tasks for timely delivery.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture.
• Provide regular feedback, coaching, and support.

Skills

Proficiency in .NET Core

C#

SQL

Agile methodologies

Scrum

DevOps

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)

Version control (Git)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading IT infrastructure provider in Manchester is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee software development teams. In this role, you'll manage team dynamics, oversee development tasks, and promote a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software experience, including leadership roles, and proficiency in .NET Core, C#, and Agile methodologies. The company offers a competitive salary, a rich benefits package, and flexible working arrangements.