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Head of Internal Systems Development

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 90,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Systems Development Manager / Engineering Lead

Internal business systems
C#, .Net, SQL, Azure, CRM, (AI Savvy)
Technical + Team Management
Hybrid / Remote - 1-2 days a week onsite in Portsmouth/Fareham area.We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager to join an ambitious and successful SaaS tech business based in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

This role combines hands-on software engineering with team leadership, technical direction and delivery ownership.

You will lead and support a 6-person team (3 developers, 3 support engineers), helping to improve engineering practices, remove technical blockers and ensure high-quality delivery of software solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to shape priorities, manage technical decisions and deliver projects that support business objectives.

Key responsibilities:

Lead, mentor and support a team of software engineers, encouraging best practice and continuous improvement.
Software development - contribute to code quality, architectural decisions, integrations, technical reviews and solution design.
Provide technical leadership across applications, platforms and engineering practices.
Support delivery of projects from concept through to implementation, managing priorities, risks and dependencies.
Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into effective solutions.
Improve development processes, tooling and engineering standards.
Champion Agile ways of working and support effective team collaboration.
 Essential experience:

Proven experience leading or managing software engineering teams.
Recent hands-on development experience with C# / .NET.
Experience with modern cloud technologies, ideally Azure.
Understanding of software architecture, APIs and scalable systems.
Experience delivering projects within Agile environments.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 Desirable experience:

CI/CD and DevOps practices.
 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical leader who enjoys balancing people leadership with hands-on engineering and making a positive impact on people, process and delivery.

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