Software Engineering Manager

Description

Software Engineering Manager

As a software engineering manager/senior developer within our Civil division you will act as the main technical point of contact for one or more solutions. In this role you will lead the delivery of a future work pipeline and resolve complex support tasks requiring deep subject matter expertise, while ensuring technical assurance standards are maintained during the completion of engineering tasks.

• Lead and mentor other engineers while also taking a direct hands on approach to delivery when appropriate.
• Provide subject matter expertise to application support analysts during the resolution of complex support issues.
• Ensure requirement and design documentation is maintained to a high standard and on a timely basis.
• Specify tasks, establish estimates and track progress during their completion.
• Raise and manage technical escalations reported by the team, and clear blockers.
• Ensure changes are fully tested and correct, and that mandated assurance activities such as code reviews take place.
• Manage the successful deployment of changes to the customer's hosting environment, and complete knowledge transfer activities when required.

Candidates will have experience in the following technologies:

• C#
• ASP.NET MVC
• ASP.NET API
• Javascript / React / Vue
• SQL Server
• NHibernate / Fluent NHibernate
• Automated Unit Testing / Test Driven Development (TDD)
• NUnit
• Rhino Mocks
• Front end testing (Mocha, End to end testing, Selenium)
• Git & GitFlow
• Agile Software Development
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, e.g. Azure DevOps (ADO), BitBucket, Bamboo, Octopus Deploy
• Cloud Services Experience or Certifications (Azure, AWS)

Experience of the following would also be beneficial:

• Service Oriented Architectures

We offer a competitive compensation package and a range of benefits including: contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, 33 days annual leave (including public and privilege holidays), access to flexible benefits, flexible working scheme.

We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.