Software Engineering Manager

Salary: £100,000 – 120,000 per year

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience
• 3+ years of experience leading and managing engineering teams
• Strong hands‑on Python development background
• Experience with frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI
• Proven track record of mentoring and developing engineers
• Strong AWS experience and understanding of cloud‑native architectures
• Experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Exposure to Data Platforms, ETL pipelines, analytics, or data‑driven products would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of Software Engineers
• Remaining hands‑on with architecture, code reviews, and technical delivery
• Running regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development discussions
• Driving sprint planning, delivery management, and engineering best practices
• Providing technical leadership across Python‑based applications and services
• Collaborating closely with Product, Data, and Business stakeholders
• Supporting and improving production systems, reliability, and scalability
• Championing software quality, testing, automation, and DevOps practices
• Helping shape the technical roadmap and future architecture
• Building and maintaining cloud‑native solutions within AWS

Technologies

• AWS
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Django
• ETL
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Python
• microservices
• Docker
• Kubernetes

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We are hiring an Engineering Manager / Technical Team Lead for a hybrid role based in Hounslow, West London, with two days per week onsite and a flexible hybrid working model. You will join our growing technology team in a hands‑on leadership position, balancing technical delivery, architecture, people leadership, and team development. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, a modern cloud‑first technology environment, a strong engineering culture focused on quality and innovation, significant influence over technical direction and engineering practices, and excellent career progression opportunities.

last updated 27 week of 2026

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