Software Engineering Director

16 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom developrec Full time

Our client, developrec, is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Director to lead a team of engineers in designing and delivering robust software solutions. Located in Newcastle, this role offers a competitive salary up to £70K, with a hybrid work arrangement allowing for 2 days of remote work.

This role demands a balance of strong technical acumen, exceptional leadership, and effective communication with both technical teams and business stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of designing and delivering complex software projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver software solutions that align with business needs and requirements.
  • Estimate tasks and projects accurately, clarify architectural and implementation details, and plan upcoming work.
  • Address technical and procedural challenges while maintaining ownership of core components.
  • Cultivate a positive team culture, develop team members' skills, and act as an escalation point for challenges.
  • Organise knowledge-sharing sessions, team discussions, and open communication channels.
  • Align priorities with stakeholders, ensure clear business goals, and act as a point of contact with external parties.
  • Inspire innovation and continuous improvement by exploring new technologies and approaches.
  • Build collaborative relationships across teams, particularly with Product and Project Management, to achieve shared objectives.
  • Champion quality assurance and testing practices, including automation and continuous integration.
  • Support team member growth through mentoring, training, and career development opportunities.


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