Software Engineering Manager | up to £110k | Fully Remote

Pearson Carter; City Of London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead and manage engineering teams in a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in React, Node.js, and managing teams. Responsibilities include improving workflows and mentoring engineers. The role offers a competitive salary package up to £110,000 and a budget for personal development.

Benefits

£2,500 budget for personal development and training

Exceptional pension scheme

Annual company holiday

Health insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Qualifications

• Deep experience working with React, Node, TypeScript, MongoDB, Express (MERN Stack).
• Strong understanding of AWS and CI/CD Pipelines.
• Experience leading software engineering teams of up to 10 people.

Responsibilities

• Drive collaboration and performance across multiple engineering squads.
• Conduct regular one-on-ones and support engineers through mentorship.
• Improve developer workflows by identifying bottlenecks.

Skills

React

Node

TypeScript

MongoDB

Express

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Overview

Software Engineering Manager up to £110k Fully Remote

Pearson Carter are currently working with an industry leading cyber security platform that are looking to expand their development team even further. This company have grown at a rapid rate over the last 12 months!

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Responsibilities

• Tech Leadership – Drive collaboration and performance across multiple engineering squads by fostering a culture of autonomy, accountability, and technical excellence. Support teams in architectural decisions and scaling best practices.
• Team Management – Conduct regular one-on-ones, define clear career development paths, and support engineers through mentorship, coaching, and feedback.
• Improve developer workflows and satisfaction by identifying bottlenecks through engineering metrics (e.g. PR throughput, CI speed, deployment frequency) and using tools like getDX to guide and drive measurable improvements.
• Lead the evaluation and integration of AI technologies across engineering. Experiment with and implement LLM-based tools to enhance productivity (e.g. coding assistants, automated documentation/testing).
• Collaborate closely with Product, Content, and Data Science to plan, build, and release features that create meaningful impact for users.
• Build and Develop a World-Class Engineering Team.
• Support the Head of Engineering.

Experience

• Deep experience working with React, Node, TypeScript, MongoDB, Express (MERN Stack)
• Strong understanding of AWS and CI/CD Pipelines
• Experience leading software engineering teams of up to 10 people, ideally across multiple squads or projects
• Comfortable working in ambiguous or complex problem spaces, with a high degree of ownership and autonomy
• Clear understanding of what makes a high-performing engineering team, with the ability to foster and support that environment.

Salary

• They offer an outstanding salary package: up to £110,000 with fully remote working with flexible working hours!
• £2,500 budget for personal development and training
• Exceptional pension scheme
• An annual company holiday paid for by the company
• Health insurance – if in a country without public healthcare
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Location

This role is fully remote so you will be working from home 100% of the time.

How to Apply

Please apply asap with your CV to be considered for this position. You can also get in touch with me on the following contact details: 0191 406 6111. Email: cameron.s pearsoncarter dot com

Pearson Carter is the Global Leader in Microsoft Technology, Web, Mobile and Software Development Recruitment with specialist roles across the globe – www.pearsoncarter.com

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