Software Engineering Manager

at  Vodafone

WHO WE ARE

We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.
Join Vodafone UK IT, which is at the core of our digital future, analysing and operating all our internal and customer-facing systems, with the aim of delivering the best customer experience. None of it would be possible without our innovative teams, creating a connected future with technologies like Cloud, AI and big data.

WHO YOU ARE

• You will have experience managing a similar engineering team, including engineers, seniors and leads.
• You will have knowledge and passion for software development including JavaScript, React and Node.js.
• You will have knowledge of manual and automated testing.
• You will have previously worked as a Software Engineer as a senior level.
• You will have experience working in an agile development environment.
  Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.

As Software Engineering Manager you will help develop our engineering talent and build highly performant, inclusive and results driven teams. You’ll use your knowledge of software engineering to support shaping of new projects and support the development of developers.

• You will support, coach, and develop a team of 4-6 engineers through regular 1:1’s, feedback sessions and performance reviews.
• You will drive personal development of your reports including ownership of engineering growth and progression.
• You will lead an engineering squad to ensure a high-performing team that consistently deliver high impact, high quality work.
• You will take accountability of all front-end work through your application, including the quality of the work beneath you.
• You will be responsible for the quality of your application. Including understanding the test plan, what your coverage is like and how it can be improved.
• You will support hiring, onboarding, and retention of diverse talented software engineers

As Software Engineering Manager you will help develop our engineering talent and build highly performant, inclusive and results driven teams. You’ll use your knowledge of software engineering to support shaping of new projects and support the development of developers.

• You will support, coach, and develop a team of 4-6 engineers through regular 1:1’s, feedback sessions and performance reviews.
• You will drive personal development of your reports including ownership of engineering growth and progression.
• You will lead an engineering squad to ensure a high-performing team that consistently deliver high impact, high quality work.
• You will take accountability of all front-end work through your application, including the quality of the work beneath you.
• You will be responsible for the quality of your application. Including understanding the test plan, what your coverage is like and how it can be improved.
• You will support hiring, onboarding, and retention of diverse talented software engineers.