Software Engineering Manager - International Pricing

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Greater London, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Architectural Patterns DevOps Software Architecture Software Engineering Software Systems Backend

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the operational stability and resilience of the software solutions owned by your team.
  • Delivering high-quality software solutions that create measurable value for the business.
  • Improving team maturity and driving progress towards, or maintaining, Elite DORA standards.
  • Championing engineering excellence and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Establishing strong engineering standards and building pipelines to support maintainability and extensibility.
  • Ensuring cross-functional requirements such as security, performance, and reliability are built into delivery.
  • Driving cloud-first thinking and modernisation across the technology landscape.
  • Making effective use of shared platforms to maximise the value delivered by engineering teams.

Requirements

  • A strong software engineering background, with experience across modern architectures, cloud platforms, and scalable backend systems.
  • A track record of building, leading, and developing high-performing engineering teams.
  • Strong technical judgement across system design, software architecture, and modern engineering practices.
  • A DevOps mindset with a strong belief in “you build it, you run it”.
  • A strong focus on quality, testing, reliability, and operational excellence.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to lead senior engineers and technical partners towards clear outcomes without over-prescribing solutions.
  • Strong influencing skills and the credibility to work effectively with senior stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams.
  • A servant leadership mindset and a willingness to take ownership of complex challenges.

Hard Skills

  • software engineering
  • cloud platforms
  • scalable backend systems
  • system design
  • software architecture
  • modern engineering practices
  • quality assurance
  • testing
  • operational excellence
  • DevOps

Soft Skills

  • leadership
  • communication
  • analytical skills
  • problem-solving
  • influencing skills
  • servant leadership
  • ownership
  • team development
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • innovation

Requirements

  • A strong software engineering background, with experience across modern architectures, cloud platforms, and scalable backend systems.
  • A track record of building, leading, and developing high-performing engineering teams.
  • Strong technical judgement across system design, software architecture, and modern engineering practices.
  • A DevOps mindset with a strong belief in “you build it, you run it”.
  • A strong focus on quality, testing, reliability, and operational excellence.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to lead senior engineers and technical partners towards clear outcomes without over-prescribing solutions.
  • Strong influencing skills and the credibility to work effectively with senior stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams.
  • A servant leadership mindset and a willingness to take ownership of complex challenges.

Hard Skills

  • software engineering
  • cloud platforms
  • scalable backend systems
  • system design
  • software architecture
  • modern engineering practices
  • quality assurance
  • testing
  • operational excellence
  • DevOps

Soft Skills

  • leadership
  • communication
  • analytical skills
  • problem-solving
  • influencing skills
  • servant leadership
  • ownership
  • team development
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • innovation

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