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Software Development Manager

  • Location:

    Stoke-on-Trent

  • Sector:

    Software Engineering

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £60k - 80k per year

  • Contact:

    Katie Burke

  • Contact email:

    katieburke@uniting.cloud

  • Contact phone:

    01782 557306

  • Job ref:

    KB071124

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Duration:

    Permanent

  • Expiry date:

    2025-01-06

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Software Development Manager 
£60,000 - £80,000 + additional bens 
Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid, 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH) 

Are you ready to take on a leadership role where you can shape, mentor, and drive a talented team of Engineers? We’re looking for an experienced Software Development Leader with a passion for innovation and a knack for guiding top talent to achieve technical excellence. If you’re a forward-thinking professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we want you on our team!

This position is ideal for someone with a background in software development who’s excited to focus on leadership, strategy, and building efficient processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the delivery of software solutions by coordinating and planning development resources.
  • Collaborate with technical leads and architects to determine the most effective technical solutions.
  • Ensure consistent and timely progress across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Track and report on project progress, proactively mitigating risks and resolving blockers.
  • Lead by example in issue resolution, communication, and governance of best practices.
  • Mentor team members, recognize strengths, and promote continuous improvement.
  • Chair team meetings, conduct one-on-one sessions, and contribute to team appraisals.

What You Bring

  • Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent organizational and people skills with the ability to guide a team in a dynamic, reactive environment.
  • Software Development background (C#, .Net, TypeScript, JavaScript, Golang) (Open to any technical background) 
  • Strong passion for software development, efficiency, and best practices.
  • Proven ability to handle large workloads and shift focus as needed.
  • Strong commitment to knowledge sharing, mentoring, and building a culture of continuous learning.

Why Join Us?
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in technical management within a fast-growing, innovation-driven company. Our culture values collaboration, excellence, and flexibility, with a hybrid work model that allows for both remote and in-office time.

If you’re ready to drive success and growth while supporting a team of talented developers, apply now to help us create the future of our platform!