Software Engineering Manager

Company: SoCode Recruitment
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Location:

Milton Keynes – four days a week in the office.

Lead the future of engineering in a growing SaaS business

We’re working with an established and growing software company in Milton Keynes as the look to bring an experienced

Software Engineering Manager

to lead its development function.

This is a strategic leadership position where you’ll oversee an engineering team of around 10 developers, shape technical direction, improve engineering processes, and play a key role in the company’s next phase of growth. This is a hands‑off position & you’ll have genuine influence over technology strategy while driving improvements across software delivery, cloud infrastructure and engineering standards.

If you’re passionate about developing people, building high‑performing teams and embracing modern software engineering practices—including AI‑assisted development—this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Key experience we’re seeking

Experience of managing a team of 5+ Software Developers

Background in Web Development, preferably PHP, as well as experience leading cloud infrastructure projects (AWS or Azure)

Strong knowledge of software delivery best practices and SDLC

Experience improving engineering processes and driving technical standards

Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to work closely with senior leadership

An interest in AI‑assisted software development and modern engineering practices

If the role is of interest, don’t hesitate to apply or send a CV over to ryanquantrill@socode.co.uk

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Posted: July 14th, 2026