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Software Engineering Manager

Engineering ManagerEngineering ManagerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United Kingdom

Posted

47 days ago

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0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor DegreeEnglishCloudDockerKubernetes

Job Description

Software Engineering Manager

NexGen Cloud

• Lead, support, and develop a team of software engineers through regular feedback, coaching, performance management, and career development — building an environment of clarity, ownership, and high standards • Partner with Product and stakeholders to translate priorities into realistic plans and clear execution, balancing speed, quality, technical complexity, and business impact • Stay close to architecture, design, and implementation decisions — supporting strong engineering judgement across the team and maintaining high standards in code quality, testing, and system design • Support the team in building stable, production-ready systems that scale with demand — driving improvements in observability, performance, resilience, and operational practice • Work closely with Product, Design, and other Engineering teams to align on priorities, dependencies, and risks — communicating clearly and driving decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments • Help the team make good decisions about sequencing, trade-offs, and technical debt — surfacing delivery risks early and keeping execution on track • Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and team design — identifying capability gaps and ensuring new joiners are set up to succeed • Continuously improve team processes, planning, and engineering workflows — and reinforce a culture of ownership, trust, accountability, and constructive challenge

Job Requirements

  • Proven experience leading and developing software engineers in a people management capacity — coaching, feedback, performance management, and career development
  • Strong track record delivering production software through engineering teams, with the ability to balance execution, quality, technical debt, and business priorities
  • Solid technical background in software engineering, platform engineering, or backend systems — enough depth to contribute meaningfully to architecture discussions and technical direction
  • Experience leading teams working on cloud platforms, infrastructure products, or technically complex B2B software
  • Strong understanding of modern software development practices — backend services, APIs, testing, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, and Docker
  • Experience working closely with Product and cross-functional stakeholders in environments where requirements evolve quickly
  • Strong communication skills — able to align stakeholders, manage expectations, and communicate risks, trade-offs, and progress clearly.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus scheme
  • Employee wellbeing benefits
  • 25 days of holiday, plus public holidays
  • Flexible working arrangements (remote or hybrid, depending on role and location)
  • Real ownership and autonomy, with the trust to take initiative and experiment
  • The opportunity to make a visible, meaningful impact as we scale
  • Clear career progression and growth opportunities in a fast-growing company
  • A collaborative, international culture built on trust, transparency, and ownership
  • The chance to help shape NexGen Cloud's team, culture, and future alongside ambitious, mission-driven colleagues

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