Software Engineering Manager (Hybrid). Job in Chilworth LilyLifestyle Jobs

We are working with a high-performance engineering team developing advanced software solutions in a complex, R&D-driven environment. They are looking to appoint a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of experienced engineers working on performance-critical systems.
This role sits at the intersection of software and hardware, focusing on real-time, high-throughput applications. You will work closely with technical leads who own the engineering direction, while you focus on team leadership, delivery and engineering excellence., Lead and develop a team of high-calibre software engineers
Drive software engineering methodologies, processes and best practices
Support the delivery of complex, performance-critical software across the full lifecycle
Work closely with technical leads, customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Ensure high standards in software design, testing and delivery
Support team growth, mentoring and career development

Experience leading software engineering teams in a technical environment
Background in embedded software, systems software, or high-performance computing
Strong understanding of real-time or performance-critical systems
Experience with software development lifecycles, CI/CD and agile environments
Ability to translate complex problems into structured delivery plans
Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience

Experience in wireless communications (e.g. 5G, LTE, PHY) is beneficial but not essential.
Package

£100,000 £115,000 base salary
20% bonus
Equity
Pension
Private medical insurance
Hybrid working (Southampton-based team)

This role is suited to someone who enjoys leading teams and shaping how high-performance software is delivered, rather than remaining fully hands-on in development.
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