3094 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Significant experience in software engineering with some previous exposure in an engineering leadership role.
- Proven experience designing and delivering complex, scalable, multi-tier web applications.
- Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures.
- Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce, Azure, SharePoint, and Power Platform.
- Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems.
- Technical skills in frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), backend (PHP, C#, Azure Functions), database management (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB), and integration (REST APIs, ETL).
- Leadership attributes including strong decision-making skills, passion for talent growth, and effective communication.
Responsibilities
- Lead and scale our software engineering function with a focus on engineering excellence.
- Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems.
- Oversee full lifecycle software development from requirements to post-release monitoring and maintenance.
- Establish and evolve software engineering best practices like SOLID principles and domain-driven design.
- Drive consistency in coding standards, code reviews, and software craftsmanship.
- Lead system architecture decisions, including technology stack evolution and designing future-state systems.
- Ensure robust integration patterns and service contracts between APIs.
- Oversee system integration across business systems, including Salesforce and Power Platform.
- Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines and champion continuous delivery practices.
- Guide the engineering team in data modeling and data access patterns.
- Partner with security engineers to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle and ensure compliance with standards.
Description
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering / Software Development Manager to lead our software engineering division. Our team focuses heavily on full-stack development, system design, and software delivery processes, while also overseeing cloud infrastructure and security functions. With a remote working setup and occasional travel to our Head Office in Glasgow, we offer competitive compensation up to £70,000, along with excellent benefits. We pride ourselves on fostering a high-performance culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 83 different IT Manager jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good IT Managers.