Software Engineering Manager

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We’ve delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for more brilliant people to join our team. Software Engineering Manager The Role In this role, you will lead and develop our software engineering capability, creating the environment, processes and culture that enable teams to deliver high-quality products at pace. You will play a foundational role in shaping the future of software engineering within a growing and innovative organisation, building and developing a high-performing team, influencing engineering strategy and ways of working, and ensuring the successful delivery of software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our people, products and engineering culture while helping to define the future direction of the function. What will I be delivering? Lead, develop and grow a high-performing software engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Deliver software solutions across new product development, product sustainment and customer-driven enhancements, ensuring alignment with business and customer objectives. Provide technical leadership and guidance, supporting key architectural decisions and helping teams navigate complex software and system-level challenges. Oversee software delivery planning, prioritisation and resource allocation, managing risks, dependencies and opportunities for continuous improvement. Support customers and the wider business through technical problem-solving, bid and proposal input, product strategy development, and the successful transition of products into deployment and long-term support. What do I need to bring with me? Experience leading software engineering teams delivering complex embedded, systems, or platform software. Good working knowledge of low-level software technologies for example BIOS, bootloaders, Board Support Packages (BSPs), firmware, device drivers, and operating system integration. Strong understanding of PC architecture, embedded computing systems, and the interaction between hardware and software. Experience working across the full product lifecycle, from concept and architecture through bring-up, verification, release, and in-service support. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, innovation-led environments. Benefits for working at Concurrent 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme. Annual profit share bonus. Cycle to work, Home