Software Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in product inspection technology is looking for a Software Manager to guide their software development teams. This role involves overseeing complex projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in C++, C#, and Agile methodologies, along with a strong background in managing software teams. A great opportunity for those passionate about leadership and software innovation.

Benefits

Employee bonus plan

Flexible working options

Free onsite parking

Career progression

4x salary Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on and commercial experience in software development.
• Experience leading and managing software teams for at least 3 years.
• Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage software teams ensuring timely project completion.
• Oversee development of customer-oriented software solutions.
• Create a positive team culture and facilitate career growth.

Skills

C++

C#

.NET

SQL

TypeScript

Python

Agile Development

IT Networking

Education

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Join our brilliant team as a Software Manager! ?

METTLER TOLEDO Safeline X-Ray delivers top-tier product inspection technology to customers worldwide, helping them safeguard public health. We are dedicated to offering innovative, dependable solutions and are recognized for our quality and expertise in the industry.

In this role, you'll be managing a mix of software — from customer-facing apps and embedded firmware to cutting-edge production and R&D tools. Your mission: plan like a pro and keep all our projects sailing smoothly and on time.

As Software Manager, it's also crucial you're strong in coaching, mentoring and collaboration. You'll help nurture the team's talent and guide their career growth.

If you're passionate about leading, inspiring, and making software magic happen, we want you on board!

What You'll Do

• Ensure on-time completion of projects assigned to team(s) while meeting the corporate quality standards.
• Oversee a Software team supporting the Mettler-Toledo Safeline Xray globally including customer facing Application Software, diagnostics and test.
• Ensure that implementation of the Software satisfies the product specifications.
• Create a positive team culture that is aligned with the Mettler-Toledo culture.
• Collaborate heavily with remote sites working on unique customer solutions that require Software support.
• Lead teams to build robust and innovative solutions for user facing applications driving Xray inspection equipment.
• Guide software development and testing activities within your teams.
• Provide strong interface to internal stakeholders of the team including Sales, Service, Quality, & Production teams to relay relevant new knowledge gained.
• Support the Training Team with developing material for new products and features.
• Provide input to development projects based on lessons learned in field issues.
• Support the Applications and Technical Author teams with input to new User and Technical Documentation.
• Responsible for software packages, production data management tools and embedded device FW.

What You Need to Succeed

• Significant hands on and commercial experience with C++, C#, .NET, SQL, TypeScript, Python or similar.
• Commercial experience of leading, managing and directing software teams (at least 3 years).
• Degree educated in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or related field.
• Extensive experience with Azure DevOps and working in an Agile development process.
• Experience in real time embedded system development.
• Experience of working within the framework of a product development methodology and understanding of project management and project team structures required to deliver complex engineering solutions.
• Ability to convey complex information in a clear way to stakeholders and development teams.
• Experience of IT networking of machinery.

Our Offer to You

• Employee bonus plan
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Free onsite parking
• Career progression and development opportunities
• 4x salary Life Assurance
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to [emailprotected] so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.