Software Engineering Manager

Salary: £80, per year

• Previous experience as a Senior Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Developer, or similar technical leadership role
• A desire to move into, or recent experience within, an Engineering Manager position
• Experience working within a fast-paced Agile software delivery environment
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching capabilities
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical challenges clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• A strong technical background, ideally with exposure to Golang, React Native, and/or Type Script

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 8–10 software engineers, supporting both their technical and professional development
• Ensure the team understands company and departmental goals, and that engineering and architectural best practices are followed
• Mentor and coach engineers, helping individuals achieve their full potential
• Work closely with Product and Project teams to ensure development priorities are understood, estimated accurately, and delivered on time to a high standard
• Collaborate with peers and senior technical staff to identify opportunities for optimisation and continuous improvement across engineering and delivery functions
• Create a positive, collaborative, and high-performing engineering culture

• Golang
• React
• React Native
• Type Script

We are a rapidly growing company based in Manchester, and we are recruiting for an exceptional Software Engineering Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Lead Software Engineer looking to step into an Engineering Manager position and lead a high-performing team. We offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, flexible working, excellent career progression opportunities, and the opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing engineering team.

Interviews are taking place immediately.

last updated 29 week of 2026