Contract Technical Lead / Engineering Manager

Engineering Lead / Software Development Manager Remote / Hybrid working availableInside IR356 month contract + option to go permanent or extendWe are looking for an experienced Engineering Lead / Software Development Manager to join a growing technology team. This role combines hands-on software engineering with team leadership, technical direction and delivery ownership.You will lead and support a team of developers, helping to improve engineering practices, remove technical blockers and ensure high-quality delivery of software solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to shape priorities, manage technical decisions and deliver projects that support business objectives.Key responsibilities:Lead, mentor and support a team of software engineers, encouraging best practice and continuous improvement.Remain hands-on with software development, contributing to coding, technical reviews and solution design.Provide technical leadership across applications, platforms and engineering practices.Support delivery of projects from concept through to implementation, managing priorities, risks and dependencies.Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into effective solutions.Improve development processes, tooling and engineering standards.Champion Agile ways of working and support effective team collaboration.Essential experience:Proven experience leading or managing software engineering teams.Strong ..... full job details .....