Software Operations Manager East Midlands (Hybrid 1 day per week ) Are you a technical leader who enjoys building high-performing engineering teams as much as solving technical challenges? This is an opportunity for someone who combines strong technical credibility with exceptional people leadership. You''ll play a key role in developing engineers, improving the way software is delivered, and helping shape the future of our engineering function. What You''ll Be Doing Recruiting, onboarding, mentoring, and developing software engineers while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team cultureSetting clear performance expectations and delivering structured, data-driven performance reviews alongside line managersWorking closely with Project Management to align team capability and resource planning with current and future project requirementsProviding day-to-day leadership and line management, supporting career development and continuous learningDriving improvements across engineering processes, tools, and development methodologies to increase efficiency and qualityKeeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practice, helping guide technical direction and engineering standards What We''re Looking For Proven experience leading and developing software engineering teamsStrong people management skills, including recruitment, coaching, mentoring, and performance managementA continuous improvement mindset with experience enhancing engineering processes and ..... full job details .....