Birchwell Digital
Software Engineering Manager
Software Engineering Manager at Birchwell Digital, based in Harrow, London, paying £90,000 - £110,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £90,000 - £110,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · Hybrid
- Location
- Harrow, London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 111% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 642543248714303279
About the role
Engineering Leadership opportunity
Software Engineering Manager.
Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team while improving delivery, quality and technical direction. Join a growing technology business where engineering leadership has a direct impact on product outcomes.
Role overview
- LocationLondon / Hybrid
- Salary£90,000 - £110,000
- TypePermanent
- SectorEngineering Leadership
- ReferenceBW-SEM-001
The opportunity
Birchwell Associates is supporting a growing technology business in the search for a Software Engineering Manager. This role will suit an experienced engineering leader who can combine people management, delivery ownership and sound technical judgement.
You will lead a multi-disciplinary software engineering team, work closely with product and senior stakeholders and help create the structure, standards and environment needed for engineers to deliver high-quality software consistently.
What you will be doing
- Lead, coach and develop a multi-disciplinary software engineering team.
- Improve planning, delivery predictability, engineering quality and team effectiveness.
- Work with product leaders to shape priorities, delivery plans and technical trade-offs.
- Support architectural decision-making and ensure engineering standards remain practical and consistent.
- Build effective hiring, onboarding, progression and performance-management processes.
- Use delivery and engineering metrics to identify risks, remove blockers and guide improvement.
What we are looking for
- Strong commercial experience managing software engineering teams.
- A technical background in software engineering, architecture or hands-on development.
- Experience leading delivery in a SaaS, digital product or technology-led environment.
- Confidence managing senior engineers and supporting career development across different levels.
- A good understanding of cloud platforms, modern development practices, testing and CI/CD.
- Clear communication and the ability to work effectively with product, design and senior business stakeholders.
What is on offer
- Salary between £90,000 and £110,000, depending on experience.
- Hybrid working from London.
- Leadership ownership across people, delivery and technical direction.
- The opportunity to shape engineering culture, standards and team structure.
- A growing product environment with scope to progress into broader technology leadership.
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Reference: 642543248714303279 · Posted 34 minutes ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Birchwell Digital
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