Development Manager - Fusion

Field Sales Solutions
Thame, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Thame, United Kingdom

Tech stack

.NET
Agile Methodologies
Azure
Software Quality
DevOps
Software Engineering
Web Applications
Backend

Job description

We are creating a new in-house development team and are looking for an experienced Development Manager to lead the delivery of our mobile and web data-capture applications. This is a key role responsible for taking ownership of an existing platform, improving its stability, and guiding a long-term modernisation roadmap that will support both field teams and head-office users.

You'll lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team and work closely with a newly appointed Product Owner to deliver secure, scalable, and user-friendly applications that meet the needs of a fast-moving operational business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of mobile, web, and backend developers.
  • Take ownership of the existing data-capture platform and drive its stabilisation and improvement.
  • Define a clear technical and architectural roadmap focused on modernisation and long-term growth.
  • Set engineering standards and oversee code quality, testing, DevOps practices, and release processes.
  • Work with the Product Owner to translate business needs into actionable delivery plans.
  • Ensure performance, reliability, accessibility, and security across all applications.
  • Build a positive engineering culture focused on collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and technical considerations to stakeholders across the business.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Software development?, * Proven experience managing software development teams delivering mobile and/or web applications.

  • Strong technical grounding (ideally with .NET and Azure, or similar modern frameworks).
  • Experience adopting and improving an existing application or platform.
  • Good understanding of Agile delivery practices and DevOps principles.
  • Confident communicator who can work with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience coaching and developing teams.

Benefits & conditions

  • The opportunity to build and shape a brand-new in-house development function.
  • Real ownership over an operational platform used daily across the organisation.
  • A supportive environment with autonomy to influence the technical direction.

Apply today!

You must be eligible to work in the UK and have a full UK Driving Licence - use of your own vehicle or transport options available as this role requires Head Office attendance.

Field Sales Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.

Live our company values:

  • Partnership - We are transparent, open, and work together with our clients and colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • Return - We drive and evaluate all activity by identifying and delivering a positive ROI.
  • Ownership - We understand our role and have a sense of purpose and accountability in everything we do.
  • Upstanding - We are honest, reliable, and ethical in all we do, showing professionalism and integrity always.
  • Determined - we know that success requires perseverance, and we are driven to achieve.

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