Software Engineering Manager

The Role The job: We re looking for an Engineering Manager to join our Ecommerce Team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire. As Engineering Manager for Ecommerce Front-End and QA, you are the day-to-day technology deputy to the Head of Ecommerce. You lead our front-end engineering and test teams to deliver a stable, high-performing ecommerce experience while improving delivery predictability, release confidence and quality. This role is critical to steering our front-end modernisation / migration programme. You are technically credible and able to guide engineering direction, challenge approaches, and make pragmatic trade-offs. You are a strong people manager who builds a high-performing team and reduces reliance on the Head of Ecommerce for operational oversight. Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Provide technical leadership on FE standards and ways of working so delivery is consistent, maintainable, and doesn t create long-term risk.Lead the team through the front-end migration/modernisation programme: set the approach, sequence the work sensibly, and ensure delivery remains safe throughout.Work closely with Product to challenge briefs, shape solutions, and ensure the team delivers the best customer experience outcomes.Ensure releases are "ready to ship" with strong test discipline, clear defect management, and visible sign-off.Coach, develop and performance-manage engineers and QA colleagues to build a ..... full job details .....