2319 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Software Engineering Manager
£30,000 - 60,000
Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd
Coniston Road 20, Barnsley
£30,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience leading software development teams in commercial or enterprise settings
- Strong technical background in C#, .NET Core, MVC, Angular, SQL Server
- Working knowledge of PHP (Laravel preferred)
- Deep understanding of SOLID principles, design patterns, and RESTful API design
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and agile delivery (TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, GitLab CI/CD)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to foster ownership and accountability across teams
- Strong technical judgment with a balance of quality, speed, and scope
- Familiarity with secure coding and data protection practices (bonus)
- Experience in manufacturing, ERP, or enterprise-scale systems (bonus)
- Knowledge of microservices and cloud technologies (Azure preferred) (bonus)
- Exposure to automated testing frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Playwright) (bonus)
- Experience with Unix/AIX shell scripting, Linux administration, and web servers (Apache, Nginx) (bonus)
- Background in technical change or system modernisation programmes (bonus)
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor multiple development teams across .NET and PHP
- Deliver high-quality software through structured planning and pragmatic execution
- Balance short-term delivery with long-term system stability and scalability
- Contribute to technical design, code reviews, and issue resolution
- Champion clean code, modular architecture, and disciplined CI/CD practices
- Manage resourcing across permanent and contract teams
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development
- Collaborate with analysts, architects, and stakeholders to align delivery with business goals
Description
We are a tech-led business located in Barnsley, seeking a Development Manager for a permanent role. This strategic position involves a balanced focus on leadership and hands-on development, making it an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in delivery-oriented environments. We foster a collaborative culture that values iterative progress and modern engineering practices. Our benefits include competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
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