Senior Engineering Manager, CEMEA Hub

LexisNexis; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal and business information firm is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead technical strategy and manage diverse teams in the CEMEA region. Responsibilities include defining technical strategies, overseeing project delivery, and driving best practices. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of software development experience and at least 2 years in leadership roles. This position promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers flexible working hours.

Benefits

Work/life balance initiatives

Study assistance

Sabbaticals

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development.
• 2+ years in engineering leadership or management.
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement technical strategy for multiple delivery teams.
• Drive engineering best practices, architecture, and quality standards.
• Oversee delivery across diverse projects and regions.

Skills

Software development methodologies

Technical leadership

People management

Programming languages (Java, JavaScript, .NET, SQL)

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Project planning tools

Job description

A leading legal and business information firm is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead technical strategy and manage diverse teams in the CEMEA region. Responsibilities include defining technical strategies, overseeing project delivery, and driving best practices. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of software development experience and at least 2 years in leadership roles. This position promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers flexible working hours.