Information Technology Delivery Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider seeks a Technology Delivery Engineering Manager to guide a team in delivering backend services and integration projects. This role requires a blend of strategic oversight and technical expertise, focusing on scalable API solutions and cloud technologies. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership in software engineering and exceptional stakeholder communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams.
• Strong background in project delivery within agile and waterfall environments.
• Expertise in cloud technologies and API integrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver robust API services and integration pipelines.
• Drive the delivery of complex integration and application projects.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders for aligned expectations.

Skills

Backend Integration

API Development

Cloud Technologies (AWS)

Stakeholder Communication

Agile Methodologies

Service Management

Education

Project Management Certification

Service Management Certification (e.g., ITIL)

Tools

SnapLogic

Job description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Technology Delivery Engineering Manager to join their Technology Delivery leadership team. This is a pivotal role responsible for the successful delivery and ongoing maintenance of enterprise-grade database and API development projects, with a strong focus on backend integration and iPaaS solutions.

This position blends strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight, ensuring scalable, secure, and well-integrated systems that support key business functions. The ideal candidate will lead a team of engineers, manage complex technical projects, and collaborate closely with architecture, infrastructure, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of backend and integration engineers to deliver robust API services and integration pipelines using modern iPaaS tools.
• Translate solution designs into scalable and practical implementations in collaboration with Solution Architects.
• Act as the primary interface between development and operations, ensuring smooth project handovers and support readiness.
• Drive the delivery of complex integration and application projects, upholding high standards of performance, security, and reliability.
• Champion both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to plan, track, and optimise team workflows and project execution.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure clear communication and aligned expectations.
• Contribute to strategic planning for integration and API roadmaps, aligning capabilities with business goals and evolving technologies.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience leading software engineering teams delivering backend services and API integrations.
• Strong background in project delivery within agile and waterfall environments.
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies, especially AWS, including financial operations and data security.
• Knowledge of iPaaS and automation tools (e.g., SnapLogic), modern cloud architecture, and backup systems.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical teams.
• Expertise in service management, change and incident management, capacity planning, and problem resolution.
• Familiarity with project management frameworks and service delivery standards (e.g., ITIL).
• Experience in delivering scalable, secure, and reliable technical solutions across a portfolio of projects.
• Relevant project management and/or service management certifications are desirable.