Web Engineering Manager
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Job Description
Were looking for a Web Engineering Manager
Join our team and combine strategic tech leadership with building empowered high-performing teams. Youll shape architectures mentor developers and drive meaningful digital products - from pitch to launch.
About Droids On Roids
At the beginning of 2025 Droids On Roids joined forces with Apadmi one of the UKs leading digital product consultancy unlocking even more opportunities for innovation in mobile development.
We work with top startups and global brands like CCC Carlsberg Vodafone BBC and Co-op delivering high-quality code and an agile approach they trust. But dont just take our word for it see what our clients say on .
Whats ahead of you
As a Web Engineering Manager at Droids On Roids youll blend two complementary roles: Technical Consultant and Team Manager.
In the architect role youll be the principal technical voice in presales and early delivery phases - ensuring that projects are scalable future-proof and rooted in real business value. Youll validate feasibility guide key technology decisions and support teams with the technical clarity they need to succeed.
In the managerial role youll lead and grow our Web & Backend Developers by setting direction driving performance and coaching for growth. Youll ensure the team is aligned productive and tightly connected with the wider Product Delivery Engineering and Client Services functions.
This is a high-impact role for someone who is technology-agnostic and passionate about building teams & products.
Requirements
What youll need:
- Proven experience in technical leadership (Solution Architect Lead Developer or similar)
- Strong knowledge of web and backend architectures preferably in large-scale Azure-based systems
- Comfortable working with multiple programming languages or stacks
- Hands-on experience building and shipping full-stack apps
- Track record of mentoring developers and building high-performing teams
- Great communicator and critical thinker: you ask smart questions challenge assumptions and can connect technical ideas with business needs.
- Experience working with large databases integration-heavy platforms and cloud-native solutions
- Familiarity with cost analysis tool benchmarking and engineering ROI
- Great communication skills you can translate tech into plain language
- Fluent in English (at least C1)
Nice to have:
- Experience in early-stage product design or product discovery
- Familiarity with DevOps security performance and scalability best practices
- Passion for developer experience and tooling optimization
What youll do:
Technical Consultant:
- Looks after their immediate team and ensures that they have everything they need for their job / projects
- Works with other technical leaders in PL to build standards and consistent delivery frameworks
- Liaise with SLT on goals for the department including headcount and skills need
- Be comfortable talking to multi disciplined engineers at a high level across all the technologies we cover - the role is not to understand detail its to map out how things all intertwine
- Be a champion for maintaining quality and speed of delivery which has made our business so successful
- Use your people and technical skills to drive innovation in process and alignment to Apadmi group directives
- Stay up to date with both Apadmi and Industry best practice to support presales opportunities
- Work with client services on technical business reviews with our clients and identify growth opportunities where Apadmi services could be beneficial
Team Manager:
- Team Leadership: Run 1:1s performance reviews and support individual development.
- Growth & Engagement: Foster team morale motivation and technical career paths.
- Goal Alignment: Set clear objectives aligned with team strategy and company priorities.
Benefits
How youll grow with us:
- Youll have autonomy to shape our engineering culture & standards
- Youll work on exciting meaningful projects with real-world impact
- Youll get support for your growth from 1:1 coaching to attending conferences
- Youll collaborate with some of the best Solution Architects Product Designers and Delivery experts in the industry
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
