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Software Engineering Manager in Southampton (SO14), SO14 | Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Software Engineering Manager Verso Recruitment Reading (RG2), RG2 £80,000 to £90,000 1 week ago Head of Services Hackajob Ltd Southampton (SO14) £90k - £100k per year 2 days ago Head of Software Development REC SOLUTIONS LIMITED Surrey Research Park, Guildford (GU2) From £80,000 to £100,000 per annum Plus Bonus, Share Options and Excel 4 weeks ago Senior Technology Service Manager Hackajob Ltd Southampton (SO14) £47k - £54k per year 2 days ago Devops Infrastructure Engineer Sterling Bridge Limited Southampton (SO14) From £90,000 to £110,000 per annum (Excellent Benefits) 1 month ago Engineering Manager – Systems – Hybrid Navy Capability BAE Systems Portsmouth, Hampshire 1 day ago Principal Systems Design Engineer BAE Systems Portsmouth, Hampshire 1 day ago Technical Support Engineer Draper Tools Eastleigh (SO53), SO53 1YF 3 weeks ago Digital Programme Manager Hays Winchester (SO21), SO21 £69986.0 - £76852.0 per annum + £70,000 - £76,852 1 week ago Dynamics Solutions Architect Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Southampton (SO14), SO14 £80000 - £90000 per annum 2 days ago Software Engineering Manager Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited View Profile Southampton (SO14), SO14 Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 2 days ago £100000 - £115000 per annum Apply Save Software Engineering Manager Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Apply We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a talented team developing cutting-edge software solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a technical leader who is passionate about building high-performing engineering teams while remaining closely involved in the delivery of innovative software. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering practices, guiding technical direction, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex software projects from concept through to release. The Role As Software Engineering Manager, you'll provide both technical and people leadership, helping to drive engineering excellence across our software development teams. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring and developing a team of highly skilled software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Defining and evolving software engineering standards, development practices, and design approaches to support continuous improvement. Providing technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle, from initial architecture and design through to implementation, verification, and release. Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver key project milestones on time and to a high standard. Overseeing the implementation and optimisation of wireless communication software across a range of heterogeneous computing platforms. Acting as a technical point of contact for customers, providing project updates, gathering requirements, and resolving technical challenges. Supporting career development, coaching and knowledge sharing to help engineers reach their full potential. We're looking for someone with: Proven experience leading successful software engineering teams. Extensive knowledge of embedded software development for performance-critical or high-throughput applications. A strong track record of designing, developing, and validating embedded or high-performance computing software. The ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear development plans and deliverable outcomes. Experience working with CI/CD practices, software planning tools, and agile development workflows. A relevant degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. An understanding of wireless communications principles, or the enthusiasm and aptitude to develop expertise in this area. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apply Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Banking and Financial Services 32 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry IT & Telecommunications Founded 2008 Location Chilworth, Southampton Company size 11-50 Who We Are Established in 2008,
Spectrum IT is a leading Software and Technology specific recruitment agency, providing
permanent and contract IT resource for businesses. Our team of around 30
employees are based on the University of Southampton Science Park, a key hub
for technology on the South Coast. Who We Can Help Spectrum IT works
with a wide cross section of businesses, from start-ups to multinationals. 95%
of placements are within Software focused businesses, or where Software is key
to the business model. Typically, around 200 different businesses are supported
annually, with more than 900 candidates placed. How We Work We bring together talented
IT professionals with businesses of all sizes. Our extensive experience can
help your business with single hires right through to building large software
development project teams of 50+. Regular engagement with the IT community
enables us to keep up to date with the ever-changing IT landscape. Similar Software Engineering Manager Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Software Engineering Manager Verso Recruitment Reading (RG2), RG2 £80,000 to £90,000 1 week ago Head of Services Hackajob Ltd Southampton (SO14) £90k - £100k per year 2 days ago Head of Software Development REC SOLUTIONS LIMITED Surrey Research Park, Guildford (GU2) From £80,000 to £100,000 per annum Plus Bonus, Share Options and Excel 4 weeks ago Senior Technology Service Manager Hackajob Ltd Southampton (SO14) £47k - £54k per year 2 days ago Devops Infrastructure Engineer Sterling Bridge Limited Southampton (SO14) From £90,000 to £110,000 per annum (Excellent Benefits) 1 month ago Engineering Manager – Systems – Hybrid Navy Capability BAE Systems Portsmouth, Hampshire 1 day ago Principal Systems Design Engineer BAE Systems Portsmouth, Hampshire 1 day ago Technical Support Engineer Draper Tools Eastleigh (SO53), SO53 1YF 3 weeks ago Digital Programme Manager Hays Winchester (SO21), SO21 £69986.0 - £76852.0 per annum + £70,000 - £76,852 1 week ago Dynamics Solutions Architect Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Southampton (SO14), SO14 £80000 - £90000 per annum 2 days ago Software Engineering Manager jobs Software Engineering Manager jobs in Southampton IT jobs IT jobs in Southampton Software Development jobs Software Development jobs in Southampton Jobs in Southampton Software Engineer jobs Software Developer jobs Engineer Manager jobs Software Delivery Engineer jobs Software Manager jobs Software Design Engineer jobs Application Software Engineer jobs Development Engineer jobs Engineering Manager jobs Development Manager jobs Software Engineering jobs Design Engineering Manager jobs Software Development Manager jobs Manager Of Engineering jobs Engineering Management jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy
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