Senior Software Systems Engineering Manager

We are looking for a Senior Software Systems Engineering Manager, for our team in Crawley!

They will have key role in shaping and delivering innovative solutions that improve our core software product and in coordinating data science advances that deliver value through new actionable insights.

In this leadership role, you will take ownership of the technical direction, quality, cyber security and the day-to-day management of highly skilled software development and data science teams. As the line manager, you will be responsible for mentoring, performance management, workload planning, and supporting the professional growth of team members. In addition, you will actively contribute to the development of the software stack, leading work across the full software creation process - from project inception through design, implementation, and testing.

If you are a tech savvy person, with good leadership skills and a drive to achieve great results, we invite you to join our team!

In this role, you will:

• Build an inclusive and supportive environment for employees within the team;
• Provide good day-to-day management to ensure high performance;
• Lead software projects from conception to delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Develop system microservices using C# and Python.
• Craft and develop database schemas with SQL Server and Postgres; create ORMs with Entity Framework Core and SQLAlchemy.
• Implement and document comprehensive testing strategies (unit, automated integration, and system tests).
• Engage with the support team and visit customers to understand technical needs.
• Collaborate with project management for efficient project planning.
• Mentor and motivate team members, ensuring maximum teamwork and cooperation;
• In cooperation with the HR department, handle recruiting, Performance & Development Process, promotion of team members;

Who you are:

You create and implement plans that allocate resources precisely. You align employee career development goals with organizational objectives. You uncover root causes to difficult problems.

For this role you will need

• Degree in computer science, physics, math or similar fields;
• Core expertise in developing with C#, Python and SQL;
• Previous experience in leading teams;
• Experienced at working on large or complex projects using language and framework features at a sophisticated level (classes, interfaces, composition, events, delegates, data binding, multi-threading, networking layers and component architecture, SQL alchemy for database access etc.);

Preferred qualifications to set you apart

• Proven ability to improve development processes and documentation standards;
• Previous experience working in a matrix organization;

Our Culture & Commitment To You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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