Software Manager

• As a Software Manager, you will:
• Lead, manage, and mentor the software engineering team to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle-from requirements capture and coding to testing, deployment, and support.
• Perform fault-finding, debugging, and root-cause analysis for both client systems and internal projects.
• Develop and maintain code in Java and Python while adhering to best practices in design, structure, and maintainability.
• Manage software hosted and integrated on Azure cloud environments.
• Support projects using Lynx and DevOps tools to promote automation, integration, and continuous delivery.
• Collaborate with hardware, electronics, and systems engineers to deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards, following consultancy best practices.
• Provide technical leadership in client-facing engagements and support business development and proposals as needed.

Technologies:

• Azure
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Embedded
• Hardware
• Support
• Java
• Python

• We are looking for a Software Manager with the following skills and experience:
• Strong coding skills in Java and Python.
• Experience in fault-finding, debugging, and problem-solving in complex systems.
• Proven background in software project delivery, preferably within an SME or consultancy environment.
• Strong knowledge of Azure environments.
• Experience with DevOps tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Desirable qualifications include:
• Experience with Lynx software or similar embedded/real-time systems.
• Previous experience within engineering consultancies or technology-focused SMEs.
• Familiarity with additional programming languages or frameworks beneficial for multi-disciplinary projects.
• A degree (BSc/BEng) or HND/HNC in Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

We are a fast-growing SME consultancy that specializes in engineering and technology solutions for the rail, infrastructure, and wider industrial sectors. Our projects range from cutting-edge software development to systems integration and performance optimization. With a reputation for delivering innovative and reliable solutions, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Join us in a dynamic environment where you can make a direct impact and benefit from ongoing professional development and training, along with hybrid and flexible working options.