CareerPlan

Development Manager

Crewe, England, gbFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Managing a software development team to build and maintain a world-leading telematics platform for connected vehicle solutions.

Role type

Senior IC Development Manager (Software Engineering)

Builds

SaaS platforms for vehicle telematics and connected car solutions

Domain

Automotive / Telematics / Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Team leadership, project management, NodeJS, TypeScript, C#, modern web UI frameworks, containerized cloud platforms (AWS), CI/CD, DevOps, technical architecture assessment, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience building/managing high-performing teams, SaaS platform scale experience, agile/waterfall methodologies

Technologies

NodeJS, TypeScript, C#, AWS, containerized platforms

Responsibilities

Manage scheduling and delivery of development tasks; provide day-to-day leadership and technical support to developers; manage a South African support and QA team; identify new business opportunities and technologies; assess change impact on complex architecture; define and evolve platform architecture; support rollout of development practices and processes; monitor KPIs for team delivery excellence; conduct line management including objectives, 1:1s, and performance reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership