A leading professional services business is hiring a
Software Engineering Manager
to take ownership of its development team and deliver complex, high-impact applications. This is a
hands-on role
– you'll stay close to the tech while guiding a team, ensuring delivery and quality across modern software projects.
Role:
Software Engineering Manager
Salary:
£85,000 - £100,000 per annum
Location:
Guildford – 5 days per week onsite
What you'll be doing:
* Lead and mentor a team of software engineers while remaining hands-on with coding and architecture
* Design, develop, and deliver scalable applications using
.NET Core, C#, SQL, Azure, and Angular
* Manage workload, timelines, and priorities across multiple projects
* Drive best practice in coding standards, testing, and CI/CD pipelines
* Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
* Ensure high performance, security, and scalability across platforms
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes, tools, and delivery approaches
What you'll need:
* Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager or Senior Engineer stepping into leadership
* Strong technical skills with
.NET Core, C#, SQL, Azure, and Angular
* Ability to balance hands-on coding with people management
* Strong understanding of modern development practices, DevOps, and agile methodologies
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
* Passion for mentoring engineers and helping teams perform at their best
What's on offer:
* Salary £85,000 - £100,000 per annum
* 5 days per week onsite in Guildford HQ
* Chance to work on high-impact projects within a forward-thinking organisation
* Opportunity to shape and grow a modern engineering team
* Collaborative environment with scope to influence technical direction
If you're a
hands-on engineering leader
with strong .NET skills and a passion for building high-performing teams, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact.