Technical Lead/ Manager

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER – FDI TRAILBLAZER

'Simply the best' as described by a recent Glassdoor reviewer. As tech companies go; this one is up there! They don't hire often at management level – so here's your chance. They are looking for a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead their Belfast Engineering Teams.
 
Who They Are:
This product house is renowned for being one of the most successful and desirable FDIs in Belfast. Their breakthrough product range has gone from strength to strength and their engineering setup is second-to-none. The company enjoys immense backing and has hired some of the brightest Engineering and Product professionals in Belfast. Using cutting-edge tech and harnessing the power of big data and machine-learning; they help their customers succeed.
 
What You'll Do:
The Software Engineering Manager will play an integral role in the development and delivery of their industry-disrupting ecommerce solutions. You will spend approx 70% of your time managing and 30% coding. Specifically, the Software Engineering Manager will:
>LEAD the team and provide clear direction
>CONTRIBUTE to technical decisions / strategy / Roadmap
>SHAPE the team. Ensuring that the setup makes best use of available resources and enhances the quality and speed of delivery. Directly involved in recruiting.
>COLLABORATE with colleagues in Product Management and Software Architecture
>EDUCATE, coach and develop the engineers (and encourage self-learning)
>IMPROVE software engineering practices and processes. Ensuring DevOps methods (CI/CD pipelines etc) are employed to deliver in an agile environment.
>SUPPORT with hands-on coding when needs-be


The Software Engineering Manager will need 5+ years' experience in a senior technical management role. You will be a seasoned software professional that has climbed the ranks in the industry. As well as great management and people skills; you will be technical, with fluency in commonly used design patterns and can constructively review code. You will have strong knowledge of agile software development (DevOps / CICD). 'Nice to haves' include: hands on experience with Java / Kubernetes / AWS / React.


This Software Engineering Manager role is one of the best you'll come across. The company has transformed their industry and can confidently claim pride of place in the market. Their Belfast Engineering teams consistently receive the most interesting and challenging projects. You will boost your career, grow the high-profile NI team and give your customers peace of mind.
The Software Engineering Manager will receive a highly lucrative salary between £65-90k. Additionally, the industry-beating package includes;
-Strong equity
-Bi-annual performance-related bonus (10%)
-Pension matched up to 8%
-Healthcare/Dental/Optical (Family)
-25days hols + stat
-Cutting edge equipment and cool company swag!