Head of Software Development (Hybrid)

About the Role

We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Head of Software Development to lead a talented engineering team within a fast-paced Agile SCRUM environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll combine strategic thinking with technical expertise guiding the team while also rolling up your sleeves and diving into code when needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of software developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Own the technical roadmap and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Actively contribute to development tasks, code reviews, and architectural decisions.
  • Champion Agile SCRUM practices and drive delivery excellence.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, QA, and DevOps teams.
  • Ensure high standards of software quality and performance.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Tech Stack
  • Languages: C#, .NET (Core & Framework)
  • Frameworks: ASP.NET, Entity Framework
  • Tools: Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines
  • Methodology: Agile SCRUM
What We’re Looking For
  • Proven experience in leading software development teams.
  • Strong technical background in C# .NET development.
  • Comfortable balancing leadership with hands-on coding.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.
  • Passion for building scalable, high-quality software solutions.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and tooling.
Company
C4S Search Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £90,000 per annum
Posted
Company
C4S Search Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £90,000 per annum
Posted