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Senior Director - Software Engineering page is loaded Senior Director - Software Engineering Bewerben locations Stockport, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Gestern ausgeschrieben time left to apply Enddatum: 31. August 2025 (Noch 30+ Tage Zeit für Bewerbung) job requisition id JR- The Sr. Director of Software Engineering oversees the implementation of software engineering lifecycles and design practices, ensuring that software projects are executed with state-of-the-art design methodologies and robust coding standards. This role requires in-depth expertise in software architecture, promoting secure and high-performance coding practices, and maintaining design integrity throughout the project lifecycle. It leads a key functional area for the organisation, with … a global remit. It provides leadership through the technical direction of software leaders, who may be experts or domain authorities in their field. The role contributes to the development of the technical strategy and approach. The role is that of an expert contributor who leads people from an engineering and technical perspective. What we offer: Career Development Competitive More ❯

As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serve millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting … time as we're redefining ourselves into a digital first and engineering-led organisation, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager who will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtfully and operate with excellence to build the foundational platform for Identity across all M and S products. … customers while enabling internal teams to build on a robust Identity Platform. Being kind, creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - building resilient systems. You will be closely working with Principal engineers, product and delivery peers to drive the successful delivery of projects and features. What's in it More ❯

Overview We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager/s to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client project that you lead. Further details on the roles can be found below: Software Engineering Management (SWEM) includes the establishment and … execution of the appropriate processes, practices and standards for the software development to be undertaken. This includes the selection of appropriate methodologies, lifecycles and tools. It also includes the identification, organisation and management of resources (human and technical) required to undertake the development. Software Work Package Management (SWPM) includes responsibility for the delivery of a defined scope of … closure Capture and monitor metrics appropriate to each stage of the project's/product's lifecycle, and enact plans to continuously improve the project/product development Review Engineering Forward Load with SWEM and Head of SW Delivery Contribute to bid activities regarding estimates, project scheduling and bid gate review inputs Proactive in expanding your professional knowledge; seeking More ❯

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive financial solutions. If you're a … on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect fit. The Role: Head of Software Engineering As Head of Engineering, you’ll take ownership of the engineering function—shaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of … of technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop a talented team of engineers with a focus on growth, inclusion, and ownership. Define and deliver a forward-looking engineering roadmap aligned with business goals. Champion a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement. Technology Delivery Oversee the design and development of scalable and secure digital products. Implement best More ❯

Technical Specialist (Research Software Engineering)/Research Technical Professional (Research Software Engineering) - Fixed Term Manchester Metropolitan University is investing in its research capabilities like never before. This is your opportunity to join at a formative moment, helping shape the technical foundation of a major new research centre. You'll be part of a welcoming and forward … from the processing of large, complex data sets to the training and deployment of cutting-edge AI models. To support this exciting new centre, we are seeking a Research Software Engineer to play a critical role in designing, developing and coding software solutions to facilitate impactful research. You will work closely with researchers, fellow team members in Technical … Services and our colleagues in Information Technology & Digital to ensure development and delivery of software solutions to aid our research staff and projects. Your expertise will help underpin the University's ambition to become a leader in digital and data-driven research. Appointment Details We are offering this appointment as one of two roles: Technical Specialist (Research Software More ❯

passionate about helping our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and wellbeing. About the role As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and running front-end and/or back-end software solutions in an agile delivery squad. This role is hands … on, you'll be actively involved in designing, implementing and running the products and services that your squad are responsible for. You'll help shape best practices in software engineering, then both work to and coach other Squad members into driving and ensuring high quality solutions. Key responsibilities Work with and sometimes lead other Engineers, Application Specialists in … your Squad/Performance Unit, Business Analysts, Product Owners and Architects to envision, design and deliver industry leading systems. Design and build software that balances the commercial needs of the business alongside delivering the future tech roadmap. Lead and actively participate in application and database design, data flows and detailed technical design. Ensure that analysis includes the wider view More ❯

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionaryHead of Software Engineeringto lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive financial solutions. If you're a strategic and hands … on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect fit. The Role: Head of Software Engineering AsHead of Engineering, youll take ownership of the engineering functionshaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and … of technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop a talented team of engineers with a focus on growth, inclusion, and ownership. Define and deliver a forward-looking engineering roadmap aligned with business goals. Champion a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement. Technology Delivery Oversee the design and development of scalable and secure digital products. Implement best More ❯

Software Engineering Manager/Software Team Lead Hybrid – Manchester We're working with a rapidly growing company seeking a hands-off Software Engineering Leader to guide and inspire a talented, multi-skilled engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead from the front, not by coding, but by setting vision, driving delivery, and … fostering a high-performance engineering culture. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of exceptional engineers building slick, scalable digital consumer products using modern and complex technology stacks. The systems need to be resilient, high-performing, and elegant, supporting both customers and internal teams alike. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading a high-calibre team of senior software engineers. Driving delivery, best practices, and engineering excellence. Championing modern development practices: TDD, automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and scalable architecture. Supporting the team’s growth, both technically and professionally. Influencing wider tech direction and fostering a strong engineering culture. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in leading high-performing engineering teams. Solid technical background More ❯

Software Engineering Manager/Software Team Lead Hybrid – Manchester We're working with a rapidly growing company seeking a hands-off Software Engineering Leader to guide and inspire a talented, multi-skilled engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead from the front, not by coding, but by setting vision, driving delivery, and … fostering a high-performance engineering culture. You’ll be responsible for leading a team of exceptional engineers building slick, scalable digital consumer products using modern and complex technology stacks. The systems need to be resilient, high-performing, and elegant, supporting both customers and internal teams alike. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading a high-calibre team of senior software engineers. Driving delivery, best practices, and engineering excellence. Championing modern development practices: TDD, automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and scalable architecture. Supporting the team’s growth, both technically and professionally. Influencing wider tech direction and fostering a strong engineering culture. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in leading high-performing engineering teams. Solid technical background More ❯

Head of Software Engineering Manchester Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI adoption, platform scalability, and potential offshore development expansion. About the Role As Head of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for the performance … direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery. While this is not a hands-on coding role, your leadership will impact every part of the engineering lifecycle, from team structure and Agile maturity to DevSecOps and emerging technology adoption. You will work closely with Product, InfoSec, Operations, and Delivery teams … a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities Partner with the CTO to define and execute the engineering strategy. Lead and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Identify and implement opportunities in AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Oversee the expansion and More ❯

Head of Software Engineering - Manchester Reporting directly to the CTO, this strategic leadership role will help shape and drive the engineering vision, foster a high-performance culture, and lead initiatives around AI adoption, platform scalability, and potential offshore development expansion. About the Role As Head of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for the performance … direction, and cohesion of the engineering function, with a focus on people, process, and platform delivery. While this is not a hands-on coding role, your leadership will impact every part of the engineering lifecycle, from team structure and Agile maturity to DevSecOps and emerging technology adoption. You will work closely with Product, InfoSec, Operations, and Delivery teams … a key role in driving innovation, improving delivery predictability, and scaling high-quality solutions aligned with business needs. Key Responsibilities Partner with the CTO to define and execute the engineering strategy. Lead and mentor Engineering Managers and senior technical leaders across multiple domains. Identify and implement opportunities in AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics. Oversee the expansion and More ❯

Job Role: Software Engineer Salary: Competitive Location: Billington Road, Burnley, UK Term: Permanent full time Start Date : ImmediateA vacancy for a Software Engineer has emerged at the award-winning company, AMS Neve, offering the chance to work within their busy and motivated Research and Development (R&D) team. Why AMS Neve Ltd? For the past sixty years, AMS … Kingdom. All the premier bodies recognise our products in the various fields of music, TV, and film; the products and our designers have been honoured by two Scientific and Engineering Oscar Awards, a Technical Grammy award, and an Emmy, amongst countless industry awards.Our client base includes world-class studios such as Warner Bros, Skywalker Sound and Abbey Road Studios … will receive an attractive salary, commensurate with your experience. You will join an award-winning company whose R&D innovations have contributed to prestigious honours, including two Scientific and Engineering Academy Awards, a Technical Grammy, and an Emmy - recognising the global impact of our audio and software engineering excellence. You will assume significant responsibilities for designing, developing More ❯

There's a Musician in Every Human Being. Our purpose is to empower those who have not and cannot. Together, we are Music Tribe. DSP Software Engineering Leader Manchester, United Kingdom Job Title, Internal Innovation Software DSP Leader Full-time Our Values Our Culture The DSP Software Engineering Leader will lead and drive DSP software engineering initiatives for audio and musical instruments, ensuring superior sound quality, efficiency, and brand experience. Develop and implement cutting-edge DSP strategies, leveraging digital twin technologies, AI-driven enhancements, and automation to optimize performance and cost. - Strong Ownership and Execution Mindset: Demonstrate accountability for delivering impactful outcomes and driving the business forward. - Extreme Clarity of Thought: Exhibit the … distill complex challenges into clear, actionable strategies. - Concise Communication Ability : Deliver precise, effective communication across all stakeholders to inspire alignment and action. - Audio Experience Strategy: Define and implement DSP software strategies that enhance sound quality, user experience, and brand differentiation in musical instruments and pro audio. - Digital Twin & DFX Strategy: Utilize digital twin, simulation, and DFX methodologies to optimize More ❯

Software Engineering Manager £80k and £90k + bonus and benefits. Manchester city centre (3 days a week WFH + flexible start times: 7am -10am) Lead a cross-functional team of local and remote Software Developers and Test Engineers delivering high quality software for a multi-million pound, microservices platform, built with modern technologies. JOB PURPOSE … You will be guiding and motivating your team to hit aligned objectives, while focusing on high quality software that gives a first-class user experience. This will span the entire lifecycle of the software, from design and coding to deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. JOB DUTIES Lead and manage a high performing agile team of Software Developers and … a sustainable pace of delivery. Demonstrate continues improvement through metrics and story telling Take ownership of the technical direction of the team working with the Architects Ensure that the engineering efforts are aligned with the company Participate in or facilitate code reviews and design discussions to maintain high standards of quality and consistency. REQUIREMENTS Metrics driven approach to delivery More ❯

Software Engineering Manager £80k and £90k + bonus and benefits. Manchester city centre (3 days a week WFH + flexible start times: 7am -10am) Lead a cross-functional team of local and remote Software Developers and Test Engineers delivering high quality software for a multi-million pound, microservices platform, built with modern technologies. JOB PURPOSE … You will be guiding and motivating your team to hit aligned objectives, while focusing on high quality software that gives a first-class user experience. This will span the entire lifecycle of the software, from design and coding to deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. JOB DUTIES Lead and manage a high performing agile team of Software Developers and … a sustainable pace of delivery. Demonstrate continues improvement through metrics and story telling Take ownership of the technical direction of the team working with the Architects Ensure that the engineering efforts are aligned with the company Participate in or facilitate code reviews and design discussions to maintain high standards of quality and consistency. REQUIREMENTS Metrics driven approach to delivery More ❯

Software Engineering Manager £80k and £90k + bonus and benefits. Manchester city centre (3 days a week WFH + flexible start times: 7am -10am) Lead a cross-functional team of local and remote Software Developers and Test Engineers delivering high quality software for a multi-million pound, microservices platform, built with modern technologies. JOB PURPOSE … You will be guiding and motivating your team to hit aligned objectives, while focusing on high quality software that gives a first-class user experience. This will span the entire lifecycle of the software, from design and coding to deployment, monitoring, and maintenance. JOB DUTIES Lead and manage a high performing agile team of Software Developers and … a sustainable pace of delivery. Demonstrate continues improvement through metrics and story telling Take ownership of the technical direction of the team working with the Architects Ensure that the engineering efforts are aligned with the company Participate in or facilitate code reviews and design discussions to maintain high standards of quality and consistency. REQUIREMENTS Metrics driven approach to delivery More ❯

Software Engineering Lead Manchester - £80,000 This is a great opportunity for a Software Engineering Lead to join one of Manchester's most renowned SaaS companies as they start work on a brand-new greenfield project set to shape the future of their global platform. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team in an … engineering-first culture alongside Microsoft MVPs and top-tier software developers, using the latest Microsoft tech in a cloud-first environment. What You'll Be Working On: Leading a team to build a scalable global platform using .NET 8 and Azure Function Apps Leveraging Terraform for infrastructure-as-code deployments Driving quality through Test Driven Development Innovating with … and modern practices What You'll Bring: Expertise in C# .NET Core Strong experience with SQL Server, REST APIs and Azure Experience of leading teams to deliver high quality software solutions. A TDD mindset and a passion for clean, maintainable code A collaborative approach and a hunger to learn and grow Why Join? Cutting-edge tech stack in a More ❯

our customers. We are not only passionate about achieving the right outcome and making quality decisions but are dedicated to our collaborative culture. About the role. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and running front-end and/or back-end software solutions in an agile delivery squad. This role is hands … on, you'll be actively involved in designing, implementing and running the products and services that your squad are responsible for. You'll help shape best practices in software engineering, then both work to and coach other Squad members into driving and ensuring high quality solutions. Our Principal Software Engineers will work as Tech Leads within autonomous … product teams delivering products that are part of the rebuild and in squads aligned to our other key business goals. Our Principal Software Engineers will take responsibility for the technical delivery of great software and they will lead the technical direction for the team. The ability to coach and mentor team members is essential to this role, as More ❯

your time in our Manchester office (this is non-negotiable). About this opportunity Are you searching for an outstanding opportunity to lead and innovate in the world of software engineering? If so, we're seeking an ambitious and proven Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to influence … AI Project of the Year award at the UK IT Industry Awards 2024. In 2025, we're expanding our use of this technology, and need someone to help oversee Software Engineering across the Lab. This presents an exciting opportunity to enhance customer value by increasing assurance, becoming more data-driven, and utilising predictive, groundbreaking technology. Join our Lab … and Lloyds engineering team to implement innovative solutions and advance product development! About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Software Engineer LOCATION: Manchester or Bristol HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the Bristol or Manchester office About this opportunity We recognise the impact data can have on operating the bank, and we appreciate the sizeable opportunities data can bring to better serving our customers and growing the business. It is … cost-efficiency while promoting developer efficiency. Collaborating with teams to understand requirements, provide guidance, and implement solutions Collaborating closely with product owners, and architects to prioritise and deliver the engineering roadmap. Defining service level objectives (SLOs) and ensure reliability in production environments. Implementing proven methods for security, governance, and resilience. Promoting and supporting Agile methodologies, fostering a culture of … ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. What you'll need Strong background in software engineering roles Proven experience in leading software engineering projects within large, distributed systems. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Go, with a More ❯

Tech Lead - Software Engineering £75,000 - £82,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Tech Lead - Software Engineering Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Salary: Up to £82,000 Are you a hands-on technical leader ready to drive delivery and innovation within a high-performing agile team? We … on impactful projects across government and national security domains. About the Role As Tech Lead, you'll lead a scrum team of 8-9 engineers including AWS, platform, and software specialists, alongside a dedicated Scrum Master. You'll be responsible for ensuring key milestones are met while remaining actively involved in development. This is a great opportunity for someone More ❯

Software Engineering Team Lead (C#.net)/SaaS/Onsite in Central Manchester/Up to £85,000 Xpertise are currently searching for a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead to join a product team on-site in Manchester, leading the delivery of a modern SaaS platform using C#, .NET, Azure, and React. This is perfect for … and maintain business-critical solutions. - Act as a coach and mentor for your development team, closely supporting their growth - Work closely with senior stakeholders across tech and product - Drive engineering best practices (TDD, pairing, peer reviews, and continuous improvement). - Work closely with Product Owners, BAs, and QAs to ensure smooth delivery. The ideal candiate: - A background in leading … career progression with real life case studies - Join a highly collaborative environment with the chance to make real impact - Work with a modern tech stack in a forward thinking engineering environment This role is based onsite in Manchester, not for everyone, but ideal for those who enjoy whiteboarding, collaboration, camaradarie, high energy, and hands-on leadership. For more information More ❯

Software Engineering Team Lead (C#.net)/SaaS/Onsite in Central Manchester/Up to £85,000 Xpertise are currently searching for a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead to join a product team on-site in Manchester, leading the delivery of a modern SaaS platform using C#, .NET, Azure, and React. This is perfect for … and maintain business-critical solutions. - Act as a coach and mentor for your development team, closely supporting their growth - Work closely with senior stakeholders across tech and product - Drive engineering best practices (TDD, pairing, peer reviews, and continuous improvement). - Work closely with Product Owners, BAs, and QAs to ensure smooth delivery. The ideal candiate: - A background in leading … career progression with real life case studies - Join a highly collaborative environment with the chance to make real impact - Work with a modern tech stack in a forward thinking engineering environment This role is based onsite in Manchester, not for everyone, but ideal for those who enjoy whiteboarding, collaboration, camaradarie, high energy, and hands-on leadership. For more information More ❯

Software Engineering Manager up to £110k Fully Remote Pearson Carter are currently working with an industry leading cyber security platform that are looking to expand their development team even further. This company have grown at a rapid rate over the last 12 months! Get in touch if you're looking for your next opportunity! Responsibilities include but aren … t limited to: Tech Leadership - Drive collaboration and performance across multiple engineering squads by fostering a culture of autonomy, accountability, and technical excellence. Support teams in architectural decisions and scaling best practices. Team Management - Conduct regular one-on-ones, define clear career development paths, and support engineers through mentorship, coaching, and feedback. Improve developer workflows and satisfaction by identifying … bottlenecks through engineering metrics (e.g. PR throughput, CI speed, deployment frequency) and using tools like getDX to guide and drive measurable improvements. Lead the evaluation and integration of AI technologies across engineering. Experiment with and implement LLM-based tools to enhance productivity (e.g. coding assistants, automated documentation/testing). Collaborate closely with Product, Content, and Data Science to More ❯

the products, be comfortable working with cloud based back-office systems and/or digital platforms within a technical and data driven landscape. By working with the Product and Software Engineering Teams the successful candidate will help to define problems and understand challenges. You will clearly analyse, document, and manage requirements, getting buy-in from stakeholders to identify … an experienced analyst with good technical understanding and like solving business problems we would love to hear from you! About CDL CDL is one of the UK's leading software development houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a consistent history in the high-volume retail insurance sector. CDL has spearheaded developments in the … pace-setting applications. We pride ourselves on cultivating an inspiring working environment with our employees at the heart of our company. In a nutshell we are the market leading software house in our industry, creating the software, websites & apps for the Insurance & Finance sector across the UK. If you were to go on a price comparison website, approximately More ❯