Head of Internal Systems Development

Job in Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK

Listing for: Spectrum IT Recruitment Careers

Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-02

Job specializations:

Software Development
Software Project Mgr/ Lead, Software Architect

Systems Development Manager / Engineering Lead

Internal business systems
C#, .Net, SQL, Azure, CRM, (AI Savvy)
Technical + Team Management
Hybrid / Remote - 1-2 days a week onsite in Portsmouth/Fareham area.

We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager to join an ambitious and successful SaaS tech business based in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

This role combines hands-on software engineering with team leadership, technical direction and delivery ownership.

You will lead and support a 6-person team (3 developers, 3 support engineers), helping to improve engineering practices, remove technical blockers and ensure high-quality delivery of software solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to shape priorities, manage technical decisions and deliver projects that support business objectives.

Key responsibilities:

Lead, mentor and support a team of software engineers, encouraging best practice and continuous improvement.
Software development - contribute to code quality, architectural decisions, integrations, technical reviews and solution design.
Provide technical leadership across applications, platforms and engineering practices.
Support delivery of projects from concept through to implementation, managing priorities, risks and dependencies.

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