VP Software Engineer

Talentify; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Manchester is seeking a Vice President (Principal) Engineer to lead software development efforts, guide teams, and ensure high-quality applications. Excelling in languages such as Java and Python is essential. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £85,000 and a focus on mentoring junior engineers. The role requires collaboration with various teams to drive innovation and maintain code quality.

Qualifications

• Excelling in at least one core programming language.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Proven ability to mentor and guide engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Lead the development of reliable, scalable applications.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

TypeScript/React/Angular

Golang

Python

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Overview

Vice President (Principal) Engineer

Up to £85,000

2 days on site (Knutsford/Manchester City Centre)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Lead the development of reliable, scalable applications.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure high code quality through best practices and code reviews.
• Stay current with emerging technologies to drive innovation.

Qualifications

• Excelling in at least one core language: Java/Spring Boot, TypeScript/React/Angular, Golang, or Python.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Ownership mindset and commitment to engineering excellence.
• Experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams.
• Clear communication across technical and business audiences.
• Ability to shape solutions that align with strategic goals.
• Confidence navigating and integrating multiple systems.

Job Details

• Job Title: VP Software Engineer
• Location: Manchester, UK
• Job Type: Permanent

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