Software Engineering Manager

Our client is seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to join their team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to shape the performance and effectiveness of an engineering team within a B2B & B2C marketplace. The successful candidate will be part of an organisation that values autonomy, creativity, and a supportive work environment. They are committed to transforming their industry and redefine customer experience.

. Opportunity to shape the performance of an engineering team
. Work within a company committed to industry transformation
. Be part of an organisation that values autonomy and creativity

What you'll do:
As an Software Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the performance and effectiveness of our client's engineering teams. Your primary focus will be on developing and nurturing a team of engineers working on core products, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions in a cloud-based AWS environment. You will set high standards for engineering practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role is hands-off on coding but focuses on people management, coaching, and ensuring adherence to good engineering standards.

. Develop and mentor engineers, ensuring they have the skills, knowledge, and support needed to excel in their roles.
. Set and maintain high engineering standards, focusing on clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
. Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering, including DevOps and CI/CD practices.
. Facilitate agile processes to maximise team productivity and foster collaboration.
. Engage with stakeholders to align engineering outputs with business goals.
. Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations to optimise team performance.
. Ensure the engineering team is fully supported in a .NET and AWS cloud environment, leveraging modern tools and techniques.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Engineering Manager position brings proven leadership experience managing software engineers in a cloud-based environment. You possess strong knowledge of .NET technologies and cloud services, particularly AWS. Your ability to lead and inspire teams fosters professional growth and high performance. With your deep understanding of agile methodologies, you have successfully implemented these processes within teams. Your strong communication skills enable you to effectively engage with stakeholders.

. Proven experience as an engineering manager or in a similar leadership role managing software engineers in a cloud-based environment.
. Strong knowledge of .NET technologies and cloud services, particularly AWS.
. Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire engineering teams fostering professional growth and high performance.
. Deep understanding of agile methodologies and experience implementing agile processes in teams.
. Experience promoting and maintaining high engineering standards and practices.
. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
. A passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and team empowerment.

What sets this company apart:
This company is dedicated to transforming its industry by applying Internet economy business methodologies to redefine the customer experience. They believe in enabling their team to work autonomously within an energising and inspiring environment. Their flexible and supportive approach empowers achievement and the delivery of outstanding results. The company offers numerous opportunities for career progression and personal skills development, working alongside industry technical experts.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates