Engineering Manager (Solutions Architecture / Sports)
Fully remote position within a UK/EU-based team.
Job Type: Permanent
About Our Client:
A fast-growing digital consultancy transforming the sports tech industry. Delivering cutting-edge platforms and innovative solutions for major European clients, powering fan engagement, performance analytics, and scalable SaaS tools making a real impact.
The Role:
Lead technical delivery of high-impact, innovative products as a skilled Software Engineering Manager with passion for Solutions Architecture. Combine hands-on coding, solution design, and people leadership while shaping engineering culture and contributing to strategic growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead technical delivery of modern digital ecosystems for sports clients including fan engagement platforms, performance analytics, and SaaS tools.
* Architect scalable, high-performance solutions using clean architecture principles and DevOps best practices.
* Provide hands-on coding and technical expertise in .NET/C#, JavaScript (React/Angular), Azure, CI/CD pipelines, and microservices.
* Mentor and guide a talented team of engineers through code reviews, process improvements, and professional development.
* Collaborate with product teams to design and deliver innovative, user-focused solutions.
* Enhance developer experience by championing best practices, streamlined workflows, and robust engineering processes.
* Contribute to strategic leadership with opportunities to shape engineering culture and grow into a broader role.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager or Senior Engineer with focus on solutions architecture.
* Strong technical skills in .NET/C#, JavaScript (React/Angular), Azure, CI/CD, and microservices architecture.
* Experience designing and delivering scalable digital solutions ideally in sports, entertainment, or similar industries.
* Bilingual French/English is a significant advantage with some clients based in France and across Europe.