Software Engineering Manager

Uniting Cloud; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Business Manager to lead and inspire multiple software teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape technical direction and drive innovation in a dynamic, zero-politics culture. As a hands-off technical leader, you will influence strategic roadmaps and ensure systems are resilient and scalable, delivering exceptional user experiences. Join a passionate team committed to work-life balance and high standards, where your leadership will make a significant impact on business-critical integrations. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and people, this is your chance to shine.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Work-life balance

Career development

Zero-politics culture

Qualifications

• Proven leadership across multiple software teams and managers.
• Strong technical background in systems integration and software delivery.
• Experience across full software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple high-performing teams of engineers in a fast-paced environment.
• Set technical direction and drive delivery for innovative products.
• Coach and mentor engineers and team leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Systems Integration

Software Delivery

Coaching and Mentoring

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Job description

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Senior Business Manager - Cloud Software at Uniting Cloud / Placing permanent Senior Software talent in the Regions

Software Engineering Manager

Join a rapidly growing company at an exciting stage of transformation, where we're looking for a hands-off technical leader to shape and drive innovation. You’ll lead multiple high-performing teams of multi-skilled engineers, building cutting-edge digital consumer products using modern, complex, and scalable technologies.

You'll play a pivotal role in setting technical direction, driving delivery, and growing team leaders and engineers across a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategic roadmaps, foster innovation, and work with cutting-edge technologies at scale.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven leadership across multiple software teams and managers
• Strong technical background in systems integration and software delivery
• Experience across full software development life cycle—from concept through design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing owners
• Ensure systems are resilient, scalable, and deliver an exceptional user experience for both consumers and internal teams.
• Ability to coach, mentor, and inspire engineers and leaders
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to execution and improvement

What’s in it for you:

• Influence high-scale, business-critical integrations
• Work with a passionate, skilled team in a zero-politics culture
• Hybrid working and a strong commitment to work-life balance
• High standards working for a company with plans and ambitions

If you’re a strategic thinker with a passion for leading people and driving results—this is your chance to make a real impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Engineering, and Management

• Industries

  Software Development and IT System Custom Software Development

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