Software Development Manager

Innovate Recruitment Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Software Development Manager to lead a team and drive the expansion of the software development function. This role requires exceptional leadership and deep technical expertise in the Windows stack, including C++, C#, .NET, and SQL. Candidates should have proven management experience and be able to operate successfully in a dynamic, expanding environment. This is an excellent opportunity with significant career growth potential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable management experience working with a team of Software Engineers.
• Extensive technical skills as a Senior Software Engineer in C++, C#, .NET, SQL.
• In-depth technical knowledge of the Windows stack.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful expansion of the Software Development function.
• Act as both a technical and functional manager for a team of 5 engineers.
• Utilize robust distributed communication systems knowledge.

Skills

Leadership skills

C++

C#

.NET

SQL

Technical management

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional Software Development Manager with exceptional leadership skills and first-class technical abilities to make an impact in a brand newly created role. This really is a superb opportunity to become a key player in a dynamic, industry leading and rapidly expanding organisation.

THE ROLE

The Software Development Manager will require a practical approach as well as the strategic foresight required to ensure that the rapid expansion plans of the company and associated up-scaling of the of the Software Development function is achieved. Ultimately, The Software Development Manager possess an in depth technical knowledge of the Windows stack, including C++, C#, .NET, SQL. Knowledge of robust distributed communication systems such as Windows Communication Foundation, MQ, Web.API is advantageous as our systems are becoming securely networked over large geographical areas.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Must be able to act as both a technical and functional manager for a team of 5 Software Engineers. In additional to demonstrable management experience you will also possess extensive technical skills gained as a Senior Software Engineer within C++, C#, .NET, SQL

LOCATION: Stoke-on-Trent

THIS IS A FANTASTIC ROLE WITH AN EXCELLENT EMPLOYER OFFERING SUPERB CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.