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

Pearson Carter; Greater London; Remote; GBP 93,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cyber security platform is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their development team. This fully remote position offers a salary of up to £110,000, a budget for personal development, and an exceptional pension scheme. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with MERN stack technologies and a strong background in team management and technical leadership.

Benefits

£2,500 budget for personal development and training

Exceptional pension scheme

Annual company holiday paid by the company

Health insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Qualifications

• Deep experience working with React, Node, TypeScript, MongoDB, Express (MERN Stack).
• Experience leading software engineering teams of up to 10 people, ideally across multiple squads or projects.
• Clear understanding of what makes a high‑performing engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Drive collaboration and performance across engineering squads.
• Conduct regular one‑on‑ones and support engineers through mentorship.
• Lead the evaluation and integration of AI technologies.

Skills

React

Node

TypeScript

MongoDB

Express

AWS

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

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 and 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 [e-mail] or 0191 406 6111.