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Senior Software Engineering Manager
Posted 2 days 18 hours ago by Jobtailor
Permanent
Full Time
I.T. & Communications Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Responsibilities 
- Own delivery of Pearson's qualifications technology portfolio, ensuring exam series are delivered on time, to quality, and at scale
- Lead global engineering and DevOps teams, translating business priorities into effective technical execution
- Drive operational excellence, including incident management, service performance, and resilience during critical exam periods
- Partner with regulators and senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted technology leader across internal and external audiences
- Enable innovation, overseeing delivery of new features, platform improvements, and agentic deployment approach
- Champion modern engineering practices, including agile, DevSecOps, and secure cloud-based delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally across Product, Operations, Assessment, and Regulatory teams to align delivery to business goals
- Manage third-party and internal partnerships to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across multiple locations
- Own budget and investment planning, contributing to business cases and long-term strategy
- Ensure compliance and security standards are met, in line with both internal policies and regulatory requirements
- Proven experience leading large-scale engineering and DevOps organisations
- Strong background delivering complex digital products or platforms at scale
- Experience working in regulated environments (for example education, finance, or healthcare)
- Deep understanding of cloud, DevSecOps, APIs, and secure system design
- Experience driving agile transformation and modern engineering practices
- Strong stakeholder management, including senior leadership and external or regulatory bodies
- Experience building and scaling global, distributed teams
- Commercial awareness, including budget ownership and supplier management
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