Job Description

Agile Leadership in a Scaled SaaS Environment

. We're looking for a software leader who thrives on building high-performing teams, driving delivery, and championing agile ways of working. If you're passionate about creating impact, mentoring engineers, and working in a fast-paced SaaS environment - this could be the perfect role!

Software Engineering Manager

Location:

Hybrid | West Yorkshire (Nr Leeds)

Salary:

To 80,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits

We're working with a well-established SaaS business investing heavily in tech and product. With strong leadership in place, they're now looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead agile squads and help shape a high-performance engineering culture.

The Opportunity.

This role is all about enabling success - you'll lead 1-5 squads, streamline delivery, and ensure close alignment across Product, Architecture, QA, and DevOps.You'll raise the bar on quality, pace, and team engagement - while acting as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) to coordinate delivery across squads.

Tech Environment.

The stack is primarily Microsoft-focused -

C# .NET, Azure

, with some services also running on

AWS

. The teams follow modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, automated testing, and cloud-native development.

What You'll Be Doing

Line managing UK-based developers Leading agile squads as a servant leader Coaching on agile methods and engineering best practices Owning delivery outcomes, performance, and team engagement Improving workflows, speed, and software quality Acting as Release Train Engineer to align delivery across squads Collaborating with Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture Tracking KPIs across deployment, quality, and cycle time Promoting SaaS security and compliance best practices

What We're Looking For

10-15 years in software development, including leadership roles Strong technical background with hands-on experience in

Microsoft technologies

Proven agile leader and mentor Solid understanding of

Azure

, with some exposure to

AWS

CI/CD and cloud-native experience Comfortable working in fast-paced, product-focused teams Experience leading distributed teams

What's In It for You?

Career-defining leadership role in a growing SaaS business Real influence and autonomy in a high-impact position Hybrid working with West Yorkshire base Great package including 20% bonus, pension, and wellbeing perks
If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 75,000.00-80,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Flexitime Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ID-EMBS-JB00345