Software Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead and innovate within their rapidly growing teams. This role offers the chance to shape strategic roadmaps and drive results in a zero-politics culture. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring systems are resilient and scalable while fostering a strong team dynamic. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker passionate about leading people and making a significant impact in a hybrid working environment focused on work-life balance.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Strong commitment to work-life balance

Influence high-scale integrations

Zero-politics culture

Qualifications

• Proven leadership across multiple software teams and managers.
• Strong technical background in systems integration and software delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple high-performing teams of multi-skilled engineers.
• Set technical direction and drive delivery across a dynamic environment.

Skills

Leadership

Systems Integration

Software Delivery

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Coaching and Mentoring

Strategic Thinking

Job description

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Client:

Uniting Cloud

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

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.