Software Development Manager

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Senior Software Development Manager
South East England | Hybrid
This isn’t a role for a technical leader. It’s for someone who builds teams that deliver.
The Situation
You’ll lead a 15-person software team working on complex C++ systems in RF and wireless communications.
The engineers are strong. The challenge is structure, clarity, and consistent delivery within a global organisation.
This role exists to fix that.
What You’ll Own
You won’t be judged on code.
You’ll be judged on whether the team:
* Delivers consistently
* Operates with clarity
* Works effectively across an international structure
Your focus:
* Bring structure and organisation to the team
* Support engineers from graduate to architect
* Remove friction with stakeholders across Europe
* Create an environment where engineers perform at their best
What This Role Is Not
If you want to code — this isn’t your role. If you lead through technical authority — this isn’t your role. If you micro-manage — this isn’t your role.
What This Requires
* Experience leading software engineering teams
* Ability to bring order to complex environments
* Comfortable influencing in a large, international organisation
* Background in C++ systems or similar (but no longer hands-on)
The Environment
* C++ systems software
* High-per...
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Location:
Farnborough
Salary:
£90,000 - £100,000 /annum bonus, pension, pmi, life etc
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Computers

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