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Senior Manager Application Development
CambridgeshireSource: WhatJobs
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Overview
In this role you lead agile software development to design and deliver new or improved web applications for internal and external clients. You will align design, engineering, product, and implementation to understand system impact and drive scalable, high-availability outcomes. You’ll mentor a growing team, champion continuous improvement, and work with cross-functional leaders to prioritize work. You’ll engage with payroll and statutory compliance domains while staying current with new technologies to deliver value at scale. This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong focus on client outcomes and collaboration.
Responsibilities
Lead agile development cycles and ensure timely delivery of user stories
Develop and nurture team members, fostering an inclusive, high-performing environment
Guide two-week sprint planning, coding standards, and forward-looking technical criteria
Foster continuous learning and autonomous ownership within the portfolio
Collaborate with business leadership and project management to align automation with priorities
Present and defend the team’s approach to leadership
Collaborate across the development organization to turn ideas into production
Key requirements
8+ years of relevant experience in a similar role
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Strong knowledge of microservices stack including .Net, Docker, Redis, REST/JSON, SQL
Experience with AWS or Azure, and DevOps tooling (Jenkins, Ansible or similar)
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