THE ROLE

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our Engineering team. The Engineering Manager will be an experienced, inspiring leader who will take overall responsibility for the technical development and delivery of our products that are used by over 16,000 UK schools. You will

Leadership

• Ensuring our engineering team have the right talent, capabilities and context to build, deliver and maintain our products.
• Lead and be accountable for all elements of engineering including development, devops, documentation, performance, testing and 3rd line support.
• Identify and prevent issues before they happen and lead us forward ensuring we keep current with modern software architectures, frameworks and methodologies.
• Work with the wider organisation and stakeholders to ensure the engineering team plays its part in hitting our business goals.

Technology and innovation

• Work with senior developers to ensure both pragmatic and best in class development and devops solutions that are robust, reliable and efficient.
• Work with security and compliance to ensure our products are continually improving and are in line with ISO 27001 and GDPR.
• Be a key influencer and owner of the Engineering roadmap, working closely with the Director of Product and product managers, to ensure we understand and meet the needs of our customers.
• Be constantly curious and innovative keeping in touch with new software development techniques across.
• Have the confidence to share creative and disruptive ideas.