Software Engineering Manager - Core Wealth Services

**About The Role** We’re on the lookout for

engineering leaders who can shape and grow high-performing teams,

delivering

first-class, quality-focused applications at pace.You’ll play a key role in evolving our technology strategy - leveraging cloud-native platforms to build robust, event-driven microservices used by millions of clients every day to manage their investment portfolios.As a **Software Engineering Manager**, you''ll lead a backend engineering team to deliver secure, scalable, and high-impact solutions. You''ll balance technical leadership with team development, driving delivery while creating a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a Software Engineering Manager, your key responsibilities will include:Inspire and align your team around purpose, delivery goals, and engineering excellence.Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex, fast-paced environments. Strong software engineering background (Java / TypeScript / cloud-native systems). Experience with Agile frameworks and collaborative delivery practices. A chance to talk with our Hiring Manager in more detail about the role, our vision, our tech stack and some of the problems we solve every day. Here, we’ll dig a bit more into some of your experiences, understand the processes you’re familiar with and the technologies you’ve used to deliver end user value.In our Leadership and Cultural Fit section, in this live, interactive session, you’ll step into the role of an Engineering Manager overseeing a legacy Java system. You’ll assess the current technical and team setup, identify areas for improvement, and discuss how you’d lead through the challenges — focusing on technical direction, team leadership, and stakeholder communication. No prep or slides needed; this is about real-time thinking and discussion. We offer a**competitive salary of up to £115,000**, depending on experience, alongside a**generous performance-based bonus scheme**.

A**wide range of excellent benefits**, from lifestyle perks to wellbeing support, designed to help you thrive both in and out of work **Canalside location**near Little Venice, with floating restaurants, coffee shops, and a seasonal pop-up garden bar. This is a**full-time role**, working**37.5 hours per week**, Monday to Friday. \* dependant on role level\*\* only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each yearHargreaves Lansdown is the UK''s number one platform for private investors. Our purpose is to empower people to save and invest with confidence, and today, we are trusted with more than £120 billion by over 1.7 million clients.We are based in the heart of Bristol now with over 2,000 colleagues. We believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams and a great ethos. We''re steered by our core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.For more information about careers at HL and to see all our vacancies, please visit our ..... full job details .....