Software Engineering Manager

Software Engineering Manager

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Harvey Nash

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop a talented engineering team to enhance a critical retail platform.
  • Company: A tech-driven business focused on innovation and growth in retail and digital spaces.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, good pension, and increasing holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on retail technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience leading agile teams and a solid technical background in software engineering.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

We’re partnered with a well-established, tech-driven business investing heavily in engineering as they continue to scale both their retail and digital platforms. They’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a multi-skilled team delivering a critical retail platform used across a large estate.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading, coaching, and developing engineers and Tech Leads
  • Driving delivery and continuous improvement
  • Managing stakeholders and aligning priorities
  • Setting technical direction alongside senior engineers
  • Embedding strong engineering practices

What they’re looking for:

  • Experience leading agile engineering teams
  • Strong people leadership skills
  • Solid understanding of modern engineering practices
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes
  • Technical background in software engineering
  • Nice to have: Cloud experience (AWS ideal)
  • Experience with large-scale or retail systems

What’s on offer:

  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite)
  • Good Pension + increasing holiday allowance

Software Engineering Manager employer: Harvey Nash

Join a forward-thinking, tech-driven company that prioritises innovation and employee development. As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll thrive in a collaborative work culture that values continuous improvement and offers hybrid working arrangements, alongside a competitive pension scheme and generous holiday allowance. This role not only allows you to lead a talented team but also provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within a rapidly expanding retail and digital landscape.

Harvey Nash

Contact Details:

Harvey Nash Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Software Engineering Manager

Leadership Skills
Coaching and Development
Agile Methodologies
Stakeholder Management
Technical Direction Setting
Engineering Practices
Software Engineering Background