Software Development Manager/Software Engineering ManagerC#/Microsoft .NET technologiesMobile and Full-Stack DevelopmentSoftware Development ManagerLocation: SurreySalary: £85kJob Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead a team of UK-based developers and oversee an external software house, ensuring that software development processes run efficiently and effectively within our IT Operating Model. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a strong technical background, proven experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies, and the ability to manage third-party development teams effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the in-house development team while overseeing external development suppliers. Own and maintain strong working relationships with external software development teams, ensuring contracts are fit for purpose. Act as Scrum Master where required, driving Agile best practices across the development process. Ensure that software development outputs align with business requirements and work packages defined by the Product Management function. Monitor and maintain the quality of internal and external development resources, implementing necessary controls. Provide expert guidance on technical matters, including cloud architectures (AWS/Azure), mobile development, DevOps pipelines, website scalability, and secure development. Work closely with the Group CTO, Product Management function, and wider IT team to ensure development