Overview

Software Development Manager - Software House - Woking / Hybrid(Key skills: Software Development Management, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement, SaaS, B2B, B2C, Programme Delivery, Quality Methods, Innovation)Are you a people-first technology leader with a passion for delivering high-quality software in a dynamic environment? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings where innovation, collaboration, and client focus are at the heart of delivery?Our client, a highly respected

software house , is seeking a

Software Development Manager

to coordinate the delivery of cutting-edge applications across multiple teams. With a strong culture of collaboration and technical excellence, the business is focused on developing innovative B2B and B2C software solutions that transform client experiences and drive growth.As Software Development Manager, you will lead multiple Agile sprint teams made up of software engineers, quality professionals, and product experts. You\''ll be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring that delivery aligns with strategic objectives while maintaining an exceptional standard of quality. Acting as both a coach and motivator, you\''ll enable your teams to perform at their best, supporting both personal and technical growth.Collaboration will be central to your role: you will work closely with senior stakeholders to align development with product vision, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to drive the organisation forward. You\''ll also spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, refining processes and practices to elevate delivery flow and maintain the company\''s reputation for excellence.The ideal candidate will bring significant experience managing medium to large in-house development teams, strong technical understanding of modern coding practices, and a proven track record in Agile environments. You\''ll be a confident communicator, commercially aware, and adept at balancing hands-on involvement with effective delegation. Above all, you\''ll bring a forward-thinking mindset and a passion for innovation.This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving software house where your leadership will have a tangible impact on products used by clients worldwide.Responsibilities

Lead multiple Agile sprint teams (software engineers, quality professionals, and product experts) and manage the full SDLC.Coordinate delivery to align with strategic objectives while maintaining high quality standards.Act as coach and mentor to enable personal and technical growth within teams.Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align development with product vision and allocate resources effectively.Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives to elevate delivery flow and organizational excellence.Qualifications

Significant experience managing medium to large in-house development teams.Strong technical understanding of modern coding practices and Agile environments.Excellent communication skills, commercially aware, and able to balance hands-on involvement with effective delegation.Forward-thinking mindset with a passion for innovation.Location and Salary

Location:

Woking, UK / Hybrid workingSalary:

£75,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + BenefitsApplicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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