Software Engineering Manager – £90k + Progression to COO | Basingstoke | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)
We’re hiring on behalf of our client for a strategic and delivery-focused Software Engineering Manager to lead a growing development organisation in Basingstoke. This is a brand-new leadership role with a clear path to COO-level progression , offering the chance to shape engineering direction, culture, and performance from the ground up.
You’ll oversee global teams across Development, Testing, DevOps, and BAU Support, driving technical excellence, delivery discipline, and people-first leadership. Working closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Delivery, you’ll ensure engineering is aligned with business goals and release cycles.
Own technical architecture, code quality, and system resilience
Drive delivery across Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies
Collaborate cross-functionally to support pre-sales, implementation, and support
Shape a high-trust, high-performance engineering culture
10+ years in software engineering, 5+ in leadership
~ Proven success in enterprise software delivery
~ Hybrid working (3 days onsite in Basingstoke)
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