Engineering Manager Location: Hybrid role with a base offered at one of their offices across the UK - Occasional visits to the main office. Job Type: Full-time - permanent Salary: £65,000 - £80.000 Are you a hands-on Senior Developer with experience of mentoring and guiding teams who is looking for a new opportunity to take the next step in their career? Are you currently leading a team and you want to build a legacy with a major greenfield project, whilst still being able to remain hands on and code? We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a software development pod within our clients organisation. This role is pivotal in managing the design, delivery, maintenance, and support of bespoke software and microservice-based architecture. The successful candidate will align high-quality deliverables with business and department strategy, ensuring technical excellence across the board. Day-to-Day of the Role: Act as the lead decision-maker on what the pod designs and delivers, providing technical leadership and hands-on technical analysis when necessary. Ensure technology development aligns with quality standards and client or product specifications. Lead the development of front-end and back-end solutions that are resilient, secure, and scalable. Uphold best practices within the team to ensure the creation of clean and maintainable code. Design and implement features and services with team members. Oversee delivery of high-speed iterations, high code quality, and continuous improvement. Responsible for the realisation of high-level designs into technical solutions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Significant software development and engineering experience in a multi-disciplinary environment. Proven team and project management skills, capable of managing both BAU and projects simultaneously. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex business scenarios. Strong stakeholder management skills and a keen sense of user experience. Experience in building full-stack applications and architecting cloud-based solutions. Proficiency in JavaScript or C#, with a strong command of SQL (preferably T-SQL). Familiarity with Git, CI/CD practices, and building APIs and scalable backend platforms. Experience with AWS/Azure and understanding of MACH architecture principles. Desirable Skills: Experience with GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps. Experience with test automation. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Physical Chemistry is preferred but not required. To apply for the Engineering Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.