Software Engineering Manager

Reed.co.uk is looking for a Software Development Manager join their Tech team in Holborn, London on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. Overview We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead our new B2B Ecommerce team. You will drive technical leadership, foster a culture of ownership, and support engineers’ growth. Your role includes delivering product roadmaps in an Agile environment, working closely with engineers, product managers, and scrum masters. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of engineers using C#, React (NextJS), and a microservice-based architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time. Mentor engineers, manage performance, and promote professional development. Maintain and enhance a robust technical platform. Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Success Metrics (1 Year): Significant improvement in Ecommerce performance and conversion. Seamless customer experience and optimised product pages. A maintainable, cutting-edge technical platform. Skills and Experience: Strong engineering leadership with Agile experience. Expertise in C#, React, .NET Core, T-SQL, and cloud services (AWS, Azure). Proven track record in high-transactional E Commerce applications and performance optimization. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Benefits Hybrid working as standard 10% weekly personal development time 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible holiday scheme Paid time off to move home Contributory pension scheme Enhanced family leave benefits Insurance benefits including life assurance Discount scheme including gyms and popular retailers Range of wellbeing and mental health support avenues Newly refurbished office in an amazing location, with countless bars, restaurants and theatres right on the doorstep