Web Engineering Manager

Web Engineering Manager Bristol | Hybrid – 2 days onsite | £80,000–£95,000 + 10% bonus + excellent benefits I'm working with an established professional services organisation in Bristol looking to appoint a Web Engineering Manager to lead the development and evolution of a key customer-facing digital platform.

This is a technical leadership role combining approximately 60% team management and technical leadership with 40% hands-on engineering. You'll lead and develop the engineering team while remaining actively involved in architecture, solution design, code reviews and technical problem-solving.

The Role You'll take ownership of the engineering direction and ongoing development of a complex web platform, including a significant transformation towards a modern, headless and multi-brand architecture. Working with internal developers, senior stakeholders and external technology partners,

your responsibilities will include

* Leading, mentoring and developing the engineering team. * Defining technical architecture, standards and the engineering roadmap. * Remaining hands-on with solution design, code reviews and key technical challenges. * Driving development best practice, testing, automation and CI/CD improvements. * Supporting the evolution and management of AWS cloud infrastructure. * Ensuring platform performance, security, scalability and reliability. * Managing external engineering partners and maintaining delivery standards.

About You We're looking for an experienced engineering professional with a strong software development background who enjoys leading people without losing touch with the technology. Ideally, you'll have: * Experience managing or leading software engineering teams. * Strong JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js and React/Next.js knowledge. * Experience with APIs, modern web architectures and AWS. * A background in architectural design and complex web platforms. * Experience with code reviews, engineering standards and CI/CD. * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Experience with headless architecture, multi-brand platforms and AI-assisted development tools would be advantageous. What's on Offer? * £80,000–£95,000 salary. * 10% annual bonus. * Hybrid working – 2 days onsite in Bristol. * 25 days holiday, plus long-service enhancements and holiday purchase scheme. * Generous pension, with employer contributions up to 11%. * Healthcare cash plan, wellbeing and gym benefits. * Enhanced family leave. * ShareSave, life assurance and employee discounts. Interested? If you're an engineering leader who enjoys c...

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