My client is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join their team in Leatherhead. You don’t need to already hold a “Manager” title — Senior, Lead, or Principal Engineers with strong Java skills and proven mentoring/leadership experience are encouraged to apply. Important: This role requires 4 days per week on-site . Please only apply … that commitment. What you’ll be doing Hands-on coding and documentation ( ~70–80% of your time) in Java. Leading and supporting a small team ( 3 Developers + 1 SRE ), providing mentorship, guidance, and coaching. Driving technical delivery while maintaining high engineering standards. What we’re looking for Experience: 5+ years in software engineering (Java focus), with at … and optimise spend on tools/services. Client-facing ability: Comfortable explaining technical issues in plain language to non-technical stakeholders. Leadership: Track record of mentoring, coaching, and growing engineering talent. More ❯
Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Avanti
Avanti Recruitment is currently working with a leading, award-winning FinTech who are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to take responsibility for engineering leadership and delivery. The business provides cutting-edge financial technology solutions to global financial institutions and has been recognised for excellence and innovation across the sector. The Role You will be responsible for leading … and mentoring the engineering team, ensuring delivery excellence, operational resilience, and platform growth. This role combines technical leadership with people management and requires someone confident in engineering delivery, incident management, platform operations, and client support. This role will require you in office 4 days per week and located in Surrey. You will line manage 2 Senior Engineers, as … interaction other departments, MD of Trading, Joint-CEOs as well as external clients Hands-on coding/documentation (70-80% of the time) Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team Oversee agile delivery, backlog management, and release planning Ensure platform stability through monitoring, incident management, and post-mortems Implement robust security and compliance practices Manage vendor relationships and More ❯
Fetcham, Leatherhead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Avanti
Avanti Recruitment is currently working with a leading, award-winning FinTech who are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to take responsibility for engineering leadership and delivery. The business provides cutting-edge financial technology solutions to global financial institutions and has been recognised for excellence and innovation across the sector. The Role You will be responsible for leading … and mentoring the engineering team, ensuring delivery excellence, operational resilience, and platform growth. This role combines technical leadership with people management and requires someone confident in engineering delivery, incident management, platform operations, and client support. This role will require you in office 4 days per week and located in Surrey. You will line manage 2 Senior Engineers, as … interaction other departments, MD of Trading, Joint-CEOs as well as external clients Hands-on coding/documentation (70-80% of the time) Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team Oversee agile delivery, backlog management, and release planning Ensure platform stability through monitoring, incident management, and post-mortems Implement robust security and compliance practices Manage vendor relationships and More ❯