Software Development Manager

• Lead, mentor, and inspire development teams of up to 40 engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance.
• Provide hands-on architectural guidance for both Azure cloud and on-premise systems.
• Actively participate in coding and system design alongside your teams.
• Drive the adoption of modern development practices, CI/CD, automated testing, and secure coding standards.
• Translate business needs into clear technical specifications and roadmaps.
• Oversee planning, prioritization, and delivery across multiple projects.
• Play a key role in recruitment and skills development within the development function.
• Act as the technical focal point between development, Product, and Support teams.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Azure
• C#
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Support
• Kanban

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We are an international software business operating in the global energy, maritime, and oil and gas markets, and we are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on Software Development Manager to lead the development of one of our key product streams.

This is a chance to combine technical leadership with hands-on software development by ensuring high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions are delivered on time while developing and mentoring a high-performing team.

• Extensive experience in C# development and modern frameworks, with strong knowledge of AWS.
• Proven track record of leading large software teams (up to 40) and delivering enterprise-grade applications.
• Hands-on experience in architecture, system design, and deployment practices.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and modern engineering tools.
• Strong knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience in improving team performance.
• Awareness of secure coding principles and automated code quality practices.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and guide teams effectively.

We offer a salary of up to £110,000, hybrid/remote working options, 33 days of annual leave, pension, private medical and dental insurance, and life assurance.

This is a rare opportunity to work for a global technology company, combining strategic leadership with practical hands-on development. You will help shape our software strategy, improve engineering standards, and deliver projects that make a tangible impact across the organization, all while leading a large, skilled team.

We are proud to promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

last updated 5 week of 2026