Software Engineering Manager

LEO Club Maastricht; Wrexham; Hybrid; GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm near Wrexham is seeking a Software Engineering Manager (Java) to manage a team of engineers and QAs. This role requires strong technical expertise in Java and AWS, along with leadership skills. The successful candidate will promote Agile processes and collaborate with stakeholders to align technical delivery with business goals. Competitive salary of up to £85,000 plus benefits, including bonus and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Strong coding background in Java.
• Experience in technical leadership and people management.
• Familiarity with AWS microservice architecture and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of software engineers and QAs.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction.
• Promote Agile processes across the team and wider organization.

Skills

Java

Technical leadership

People management

AWS microservice architecture

Automated testing methods

Agile

Ability to design scalable systems

IoT knowledge

Job description

Overview

£85,000 (DOE). Wrexham (hybrid). Hyperloop Recruitment are partnered with a leading client based near Wrexham who are looking for a Software Engineering Manager (Java) to join their growing team.

The role involves managing a small team of software engineers and QAs, providing technical expertise and leadership, promoting Agile processes across the team and wider organisation.

The role would suit a strong software engineering leader, highly proficient in Java & AWS, with strong leadership skills and excellent stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of software engineers and QAs
• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction
• Promote Agile processes across the team and wider organisation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical delivery with business goals
• Design scalable systems using Java and AWS microservice architecture
• Implement automated testing methods to ensure quality

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong coding background in Java
• Technical leadership
• People management
• AWS microservice architecture
• Automated testing methods
• Agile
• Ability to design scalable systems
• IoT knowledge is a plus

Location & Benefits

Location: Wrexham (hybrid). 1-2 days per week in the office (specific location upon request).

Salary: up to £85,000 basic + bonus & private medical insurance.