Software Engineering Manager – Fulfilment Expansion

Company: Jobtailor
Apply for the Software Engineering Manager – Fulfilment Expansion
Location: London
Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, mentor, and lead high-performing software engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality expectations.
  • Work closely with product management, design, programme management, and operational stakeholders to define scope, shape roadmaps, and deliver impactful business outcomes.
  • Provide strong technical leadership, guiding architecture, design decisions, and engineering best practices across fulfilment systems and platforms.
  • Drive the adoption of modern software engineering standards, tools, and methodologies to improve software quality, developer experience, and delivery efficiency.
  • Ensure operational excellence by embedding DevOps principles and maintaining reliable, scalable, secure, and well-supported production systems.

Requirements

  • A strong engineering leader with a passion for building, developing, and empowering high-performing software engineering teams.
  • Previously a hands-on senior software engineer with experience across a broad range of technologies, platforms, and architectural patterns.
  • Experienced in delivering highly scalable backend systems, ideally within Java-based environments.
  • Extensive software engineering experience across multiple technologies, frameworks, and delivery environments.
  • Strong understanding of system design, software architecture, cloud platforms, and modern engineering best practices.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong technical leadership in software engineering, with expertise in building and mentoring high-performing teams, delivering scalable backend systems, and driving the adoption of modern engineering practices and DevOps principles.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Technical Leadership
  • Software Architecture
  • Java-Based Environments
  • DevOps Principles
  • System Design

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • Software Engineering
  • Backend Systems
  • Cloud Platforms
  • Architectural Patterns
  • Engineering Best Practices

Soft Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Mentoring
  • Innovation
  • Ownership
  • Continuous Improvement

Industry Keywords

  • Software Initiatives
  • Business Objectives
  • Delivery Efficiency
  • Quality Expectations

Tools & Technologies

  • DevOps Tools
  • Software Development Methodologies
  • Fulfilment Systems
  • Production Systems

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Posted: August 13th, 2026