Data Science Manager

Software Engineering Manager – Data & Analytics

Location: Oxfordshire, UK (Hybrid)

A growing technology company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the design and delivery of advanced data and analytics software. This role sits at the intersection of software development, data processing, and engineering leadership, offering the chance to shape technical strategy while remaining hands-on.

The Role:

• Lead and mentor a small team of software engineers and data specialists.
• Oversee the design, development, and delivery of high-quality data software.
• Manage project timelines, priorities, and software quality processes.
• Collaborate with research and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Drive best practices in coding, testing, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute technically in Python or similar languages when needed.

Requirements:

• 5+ years in software engineering, including leadership or management experience.
• Strong programming skills (Python preferred).
• Proven record of delivering robust, production-grade software systems.
• Familiarity with scientific or analytical data processing is beneficial.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.

Education:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Package:

£62,000–£75,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, benefits, and hybrid working flexibility.