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Software Engineering Manager - Cloud Platform - Marks & Spencer
Engineering Manager
Lead a high‑performing engineering team delivering cloud‑native services on AWS, driving CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes orchestration, and Agile delivery to support the Digital & Tech platform.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and grow a cross‑functional engineering team focused on building and operating cloud‑native platforms.
- Design, implement and optimise scalable services on AWS, leveraging Kubernetes for container orchestration.
- Define and enforce CI/CD best practices, ensuring rapid, reliable delivery of features and fixes.
- Collaborate with product owners, architects and stakeholders to translate business goals into technical roadmaps.
- Champion Agile processes, drive continuous improvement, and maintain high standards of code quality and security.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
- Proven track record managing and scaling engineering teams in an Agile environment.
- Hands‑on expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, and modern CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI).
- Deep understanding of micro‑services architecture, RESTful APIs, and infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving skills.