Software engineering director Work, Jobs in Manchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Director, Software Engineering
TrueCommerce (Coventry) Limited —Wigan
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- System design
- Java
Sr. Product Manager
Omnicell —Warrington
- £90,000 - £105,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Director of Engineering and Infrastructure Projects
MoroccoNext International Trade & Business Solutions Ltd —Manchester Central
- £56,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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2d
Principal Technical Safety Engineer – Software Development
Risktec Solutions —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
Associate Director – Cost & Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying (PMCM Buildings Manchester)
WSP —Manchester
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Lead Software Engineer
Bauer Media Group —Manchester
- Management
- Java
- AWS
4d
Staff Software Engineer (Team Lead) - Engine by Starling
Starling —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- System design
- Java
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Associate Director - Global Detection Engineering
NCC Group —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)
Anaplan —Manchester
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
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Graduate Associate - Technical Consultant 2026
Informed Solutions —Altrincham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Software development
- Gym membership
- Referral programme
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UK Project Manager
J&C Joel —Sowerby Bridge
- AutoCAD
- ERP systems
- Project management
AI & Marketing Co-ordinator
UK Business Events Ltd —Salford
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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4d
Associate Director - Highway Engineering Design
Royal HaskoningDHV —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Flexible schedule
Project Manager - Nuclear Measurement Systems
Mirion —Warrington
- Full-time
- PMP
- Engineering
- Project management
Quick apply
1d
AI Engineer
CarFinance247 —Manchester
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Azure
- Computer Science
- System design
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8d
Associate Director Planning - Energy & Natural Resources
Turner & Townsend —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Project Director - Rail
Amey Ltd —Manchester
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Software Manager, QA
Anaplan —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Java
- Product management
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Principal Engineer - Development Infrastructure
Arcadis —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Management
- Engineering
Principal Project Manager - Property & Buildings 1
Amey Ltd —Manchester
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Director, Software Engineering

TrueCommerce (Coventry) Limited
Wigan

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Node.js
Computer Science
C#
Supply chain
System design
.NET
Java
Bachelor's degree
Scalability
Agile
SaaS
AI
Leadership
Communication skills
Python

Full job description

Lead engineering excellence across products that protect revenue today while creating a stronger, more resilient foundation for critical business operations and future modernization.

The Director is responsible for leading multiple software development departments delivering business-critical B2B integration solutions. The role combines people leadership, technical governance, and strategic alignment across a distributed, global organization.

The Director ensures teams operate efficiently, follow defined processes and standards, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions aligned with the company’s business objectives.

We are looking for a leader that has led transformational efforts, created and delivered technical roadmaps, and creates engineering excellence. This leader plays a key role in protecting and generating revenue by ensuring our products meet the needs of our large and diverse customer base.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Strategy

Partner with Product, QA, and Architecture teams to define the roadmap, prioritizing high-value initiatives and platform enhancements.
Drive the adoption of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and other tools to increase development velocity and reliability.
Define and continuously improve software development processes, methodologies, and SDLC best practices.
Establish and enforce release criteria, automated testing goals, and quality benchmarks across teams.
Ensure that development processes comply with regulatory and audit requirements, including ISAE3402.

Team Leadership

Manage leaders and broader team across multiple locations (primarily Europe, Vietnam, China, and US).
Lead four departments consisting of architects, developers, QA engineers, database specialists, and monitoring teams.
Define individual goals, follow up on performance, and conduct regular evaluations.
Drive employee engagement, motivation, and retention across geographically distributed teams.
Promote continuous learning by initiating cross training and identifying ways for the team to grow their skills and experiences.

Organizational Alignment & Collaboration

Ensure strong alignment between development teams and key stakeholders, including; Product, Services + Support, Tech Ops and Sales
Act as a key interface between business and engineering to ensure delivery meets business expectations.
Contribute to cross-functional initiatives and organizational improvements.

Technical Leadership & Architecture Oversight

Responsible for architecture, design, and security across a portfolio of multiple software products (approx. 10+ systems within B2B supply chain integration).
Promote innovation in architecture, automation, and development practices to improve scalability, reliability, and user experience.

Delivery & Execution

Ensure that teams deliver according to agreed goals, roadmaps, and priorities.
Monitor performance and capacity across teams and initiate improvements where needed.
Drive execution excellence, ensuring that delivery is not only stable but continuously improving (moving beyond “BAU” mindset where relevant).
Drive routines and commitments through leaders for daily standups and sprint planning to ensure roadmap alignment and timely resolution of high-priority issues.
Demonstrate proficiency and curiosity in using AI-enabled engineering tools to enhance productivity, code quality, and problem-solving, while adhering to secure coding standards and engineering best practices.

Requirements for Success:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in engineering leadership, including leading global teams
Proven success leading teams delivering SaaS or enterprise B2B products
Expertise in development frameworks and languages (Java, C#, .NET, Node.js, Python, or similar)
Demonstrated experience improving team velocity, scaling agile processes, and optimizing engineering workflows
Experience owning release trains on live, customer-facing platforms with zero-disruption requirements
Solid understanding of software architecture, development processes, and system design
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution
Experience with governance, compliance, and audit-driven development processes
Continuous improvement mindset with focus on quality and efficiency
Evidence of building strong engineering culture rooted in autonomy, accountability, and technical excellence and KPIs
Experience with integration platforms specifically Supply Chain preferred

Who is TrueCommerce?

TrueCommerce is a high-performing global supply chain network that provides fully integrated, end-to-end supply chain visibility and management. We've empowered some of the biggest brands in the world to improve their supply chain performance: Schneider Electric, Siemens, Ocean Spray, and many more.

Please visit our careers website for additional information.

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software engineering director jobs in manchester, eng

Director, Software Engineering

Sr. Product Manager

Director of Engineering and Infrastructure Projects

Principal Technical Safety Engineer – Software Development

Associate Director – Cost & Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying (PMCM Buildings Manchester)

Lead Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer (Team Lead) - Engine by Starling

Associate Director - Global Detection Engineering

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)

Graduate Associate - Technical Consultant 2026

UK Project Manager

AI & Marketing Co-ordinator

Associate Director - Highway Engineering Design

Project Manager - Nuclear Measurement Systems

AI Engineer

Associate Director Planning - Energy & Natural Resources

Project Director - Rail

Senior Software Manager, QA

Principal Engineer - Development Infrastructure

Principal Project Manager - Property & Buildings 1

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