Development Manager (Software Development, SDLC, C# .Net)

Company: Ascent People Ltd
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Development Manager (Software Development, SDLC, C# .Net)

Location: West Midlands

Industry: IT

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum + benefits

Overview

An exciting global development team is looking for a Development Manager to lead an expanding software development function during a period of growth and investment. The role is 80/20 split between line management and hands‑on coding.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small software development team, including hiring, firing, code reviews, mentoring and team well‑being.
  • Work alongside Scrum Managers, Project Managers, Product Owners and Team Leads in an Agile Scrum environment.
  • Maintain an 80/20 balance of management duties and coding responsibilities within a C# .Net Core and ASP.Net environment.
  • Ensure high quality deliverables, continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of commercial experience managing and growing a successful software development team in C# .Net Core and ASP.Net.
  • Full‑stack development skills and a deep understanding of the .Net technology stack.
  • Strong leadership, problem‑solving, communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.

EEO Statement

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026