Engineering Manager (.NET) - Contract
Posted Today by La Fosse
£94 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Engineering Manager (C#) role involves leading engineering teams within a leading Pension Investment company for an initial 6-month contract. The position requires a blend of delivery management, technical leadership, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on hands-on involvement in engineering practices. The role is based in London and requires in-office presence twice a week, falling outside IR35 regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and proven experience in managing engineering teams effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering teams with a focus on delivery management and technical leadership.
- Engage in hands-on involvement in delivery and architecture.
- Establish and improve engineering standards and technical practices.
- Communicate complex technical topics clearly to stakeholders.
- Manage resource/capacity and delivery ownership.
- Write executive updates and technical summaries for senior stakeholders.
- Drive adoption of new tools, frameworks, or processes across teams.
Key Skills:
- Strong background as a senior engineer, architect, or technical lead.
- Ability to apply algorithmic thinking and structured problem solving.
- Experience in agile software delivery with accountability for outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and DevOps maturity models.
- Experience with C#, .NET, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and SQL.
- Proven track record in resource management and delivery ownership.
Salary (Rate): £750.00 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Engineering Manager (C#) - £700-750 per day – London (.NET, C#, SQL, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines)
We’re working with a leading Pension Investment company that are looking for an Engineering Manager to join them for an initial 6-month contract. This person will be tasked with leading engineering teams by combining strong delivery management with hands-on technical leadership and stakeholder management. This role will fall OUTSIDE IR35 and will require travel to their City of London based office twice per week.
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong background as a senior engineer, architect, or technical lead with demonstrable delivery experience.
- Ability to apply algorithmic thinking and structured problem solving to real-world engineering challenges.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams with hands-on involvement in delivery and architecture.
- Excellent communication skills - able to translate complex technical topics clearly in both written and verbal form.
- Track record of establishing and improving engineering standards and technical practices.
- Experience in agile software delivery with clear accountability for sprint outcomes, technical quality, and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong background in resource/capacity management and delivery ownership.
- Experience writing executive updates and technical summaries for senior stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, automation, observability, and DevOps maturity models.
- Evidence of driving adoption of new tools, frameworks, or processes across multiple teams.
Technical Skills & Tools
- Languages & Frameworks: C# / .NET (Framework and Core), React
- Platforms & Infrastructure: Azure, AKS, Docker, on-prem Windows Server, SQL Server.
- IAM and App Gateways: Okta, APIM, Apigee
- Monitoring & Observability: Dynatrace, Application Insights
- CI/CD & DevOps: Azure DevOps pipelines, SonarCloud, Github
- Architecture & Patterns: Microservices, event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, modern scalable design principles
If you’re available in the next few weeks then please apply here. (.NET, C#, SQL, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines)
Engineering Manager (C#) - £700-750 per day – London