Software Engineering Manager
Enso Recruitment is proud to be working as the Exclusive Recruitment Partner for an established FDI organisation who is growing their Centre of Excellence in Belfast.
As part of this growth, they are now seeking a Software Engineering Manager to support the delivery of one of Northern Ireland’s most significant public sector digital transformation programmes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technical leader to work across engineering, integrations, and customer delivery, helping drive complex projects from planning through to go-live.
The Opportunity
You’ll play a key role in overseeing the technical execution and delivery of large-scale software implementation and integration projects, ensuring solutions are delivered efficiently and aligned to customer and programme requirements.
This role combines technical leadership, delivery management, and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone with a strong engineering background who enjoys working across teams, systems, and customer environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical delivery of enterprise software and integration workstreams
- Work closely with engineering teams, programme leadership, and customers to ensure successful delivery outcomes
- Oversee technical planning, estimation, resource coordination, and dependency management
- Support the implementation and integration of software platforms with legacy and third-party systems
- Provide technical oversight across system configuration, data migration, testing, and deployment readiness
- Ensure delivery quality, technical alignment, and adherence to agreed scope and timelines
- Identify and manage technical risks relating to integrations, scalability, performance, and security
- Support technical workshops, stakeholder discussions, and customer-facing engagements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across delivery processes
About You
- 10+ years’ experience in software engineering, technical delivery, or engineering leadership roles
- Strong engineering background with experience delivering enterprise software platforms and integrations
- Proven experience leading technical teams across complex implementation or transformation projects
- Strong understanding of system integrations, APIs, data migration, and software delivery practices
- Experience working across customer, partner, and internal engineering teams
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working within structured delivery environments using Agile, PRINCE2, or similar methodologies
Benefits
- Salary: £80k-£100k
- On site working
- Strong benefits package
To find out more about this opportunity, hit Apply or reach out to a member of the Enso Recruitment team today!✉️📞