Software Manager

Uniting Ambition Limited
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
Test Driven Development

Job description

  • As our Software Engineering Manager, you will be a hands-off, people-focused leader, inspiring and guiding a talented team of multi-skilled engineers. Your role significantly impacts the innovation and development of robust, scalable digital consumer products that affect thousands, if not millions, of users. You will be a true technical leader, leveraging your experience and strategic vision to enhance our top-tier engineering function. You will collaborate with highly skilled senior engineers to cultivate a tech culture rooted in trust, autonomy, and continuous improvement. Although we do not expect you to code, you will manage engineers who utilize cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges, including scalable systems, user experience enhancements, modern DevOps practices, and resilient cloud infrastructure.

Technologies:

  • AWS
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Support
  • OOP
  • TDD

More:

We foster a work environment characterized by our core values:

  • Zero politics: We are comprised of kind, smart people working collaboratively.
  • Down-to-earth: We eschew egos, focusing on hard work and mutual support.
  • High standards: We take pride in our endeavors, from the quality of our outputs to the manner in which we achieve them.
  • Flexibility & Fairness: We empower you to work in a way that suits you best, as we trust in your ability to deliver outstanding results.

Requirements

  • Leadership & Influence: You possess the ability to bring out the best in engineers. You have led high-performing teams, built trust quickly, and created environments where engineers thrive.
  • Technical Background: You have experience as a software or data engineer, enabling you to communicate effectively about modern architecture, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and cloud-native development (preferably AWS).
  • Engineering Best Practices: You are an advocate for clean code, robust testing, and elegant automation. Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and product-driven development are second nature to you.

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