Engineering Manager - Java

This is a Hybrid Manchester based role. All candidates must be able to occasionally commute to a Manchester office base. About ThemThis flagship tech organisation are shaping the future of their highly valuable sector. Their platform is built on cutting-edge technologies, and they are scaling fast. They believe in clean code, strong ownership, and empowering their engineers to build with purpose. Now, they''re looking for a Technical Lead with deep Java expertise to lead one of their core development teams.The RoleAs a Technical Software Engineering Manager, you''ll split your time between hands-on technical leadership and people management. You''ll be leading a team of talented Java engineers, driving project delivery, shaping technical direction, and nurturing a high-performance engineering culture.What You''ll Do Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Back End engineers working primarily in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.)Drive design and architecture decisions for scalable, secure, and performant systemsCollaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and DevOps to deliver high-impact featuresConduct code reviews, establish coding standards, and promote engineering best practicesOwn the hiring process for your team and help us attract world-class talentContinuously improve team workflows and development processesStay hands-on with coding when necessary, especially in system-critical components What They''re Looking For Proven experience managing or leading software ..... full job details .....