Software Engineering Manager

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🕒 August 19

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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RS

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1937

🤝 B2B

💼 Consulting

B2B • Sales • Consulting

RS is a company that specializes in sales and consulting services, emphasizing the importance of delivering products that provide clear value to its customers. Since its founding, RS has aimed to be a leader in the sales industry, fostering a strong team environment that prioritizes employee development and customer satisfaction. The company showcases its commitment to quality and transparency, as well as its successful history with numerous completed projects and industry awards.

📋 Description

• Lead one agile API engineering team with line management responsibility for approximately 6–10 engineers • Provide mentorship, guidance, and performance management • Lead technical design and delivery within assigned product domains • Ensure alignment with architectural standards and business objectives • Collaborate with agile teams, domains, architects, engineering practice, scrum masters, and product owners • Coordinate observability and operational support of production infrastructure • Ensure system reliability and performance • Review engineering output for quality, completeness, and adherence to best practices • Provide occasional out-of-hours support for team-owned systems • Empower the team to deliver at pace, own features, and contribute to a positive engineering culture • Report to the Head of API Platforms

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years' experience in software engineering and technology development • 3+ years leading engineering teams within an agile, product-focused environment • Experience delivering cloud-native solutions, continuous delivery, and modern back-end architectures, including event-driven systems • Strong hands-on expertise with Java, Node.js, AWS services (Lambda, SNS, SQS, IAM, DynamoDB), and API technologies such as GraphQL and Postman • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation, and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Terraform and GitLab CI • Knowledge of HashiCorp Vault, Nomad, Kong API Gateway, and observability platforms such as Datadog • Understanding of application security, performance optimisation, caching technologies such as Redis, and test automation • Knowledge of solution architecture, emerging technologies, and industry trends • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Strong collaboration, relationship-building, and influencing skills • Analytical and strategic mindset, with ability to lead change, solve complex problems, and drive actionable outcomes

🏖️ Benefits

• Short-term incentive opportunity • Pension/retirement • Life assurance • Salary finance (payroll deduction loan scheme) • Medical plans • Health screening • Critical illness coverage • Disability insurance • Holiday / paid time off • Employee assistance programme • Discounted gym/health club membership • Transportation assistance schemes (e.g., cycle to work, travel loans, car leasing) • Onsite catering/lunch vouchers • Retail discounts • Spotlight global recognition programme