Software Engineering Manager
London (Hybrid) | Permanent, Full-time | Reports to the CTO
Salary: £120,000 - £130,000
The role
Our client is evolving its engineering organisation into a modern, high-performing, scalable team, and needs an Engineering Manager to lead that shift. You'll sit between technology, strategy and leadership: setting the technical culture, building the capabilities the team needs, and embedding engineering best practices across the business.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll work with senior stakeholders and product leaders across an international organisation to shape a long-term technology vision, while coaching engineers and setting the standard for how software gets built.
Tech stack
Backend: Python, C# or Go
Frontend: React or Angular
Cloud: AWS, Azure or GCP
What you'll do
- Lead, coach and mentor software engineers across a range of experience levels
- Run 1:1s, performance reviews and career development planning
- Drive hiring, onboarding and retention
- Oversee architecture decisions and keep them aligned with long-term technical strategy
- Stay hands-on where it counts: code reviews, design input, troubleshooting
- Partner with product to define roadmaps, scope projects and prioritise work
- Run sprint planning and delivery, track velocity and remove blockers
- Champion testing, CI/CD, monitoring and observability
- Guide incident response and root cause analysis
- Translate technical concepts into business impact, and the reverse
- Contribute to budgeting, resource planning and technology strategy
What you'll bring
- Proven track record managing and developing software engineering teams
- Strong technical background in modern, cloud-native development
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
- Experience with Agile and scalable engineering practices
- Familiarity with DevOps, microservices or data-driven architectures
- Experience leading geographically distributed or cross-functional teams
- Background in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, conflict-resolution and organisational skills
- Ability to align team output with business goals while protecting solid technical foundations
What's on offer
- The chance to build and shape a high-impact engineering organisation
- A collaborative culture where new ideas are encouraged
- Competitive salary, benefits and professional development support
Engineering Manager in London employer: INTEC SELECT LIMITED Careers
As a leading global organisation, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our London-based team enjoys the flexibility of a hybrid working model, competitive daily rates, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a technology-driven environment. Join us to be part of an Agile Scrum team where your contributions will directly impact the reliability and accuracy of our critical Commodity Trading and Risk Management platform.
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