Artis Recruitment
Web Engineering Manager
Web Engineering Manager at Artis Recruitment, based in Bristol, South West England, paying £80,000 - £95,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £80,000 - £95,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · Hybrid
- Location
- Bristol, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 88% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 57535432
About the role
Bristol | Hybrid – 2 days onsite | £80,000–£95,000 + 10% bonus + excellent benefits
I'm working with an established professional services organisation in Bristol looking to appoint a Web Engineering Manager to lead the development and evolution of a key customer-facing digital platform.
This is a technical leadership role combining approximately 60% team management and technical leadership with 40% hands-on engineering. You'll lead and develop the engineering team while remaining actively involved in architecture, solution design, code reviews and technical problem-solving.
The RoleYou'll take ownership of the engineering direction and ongoing development of a complex web platform, including a significant transformation towards a modern, headless and multi-brand architecture.
Working with internal developers, senior stakeholders and external technology partners, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, mentoring and developing the engineering team.
- Defining technical architecture, standards and the engineering roadmap.
- Remaining hands-on with solution design, code reviews and key technical challenges.
- Driving development best practice, testing, automation and CI/CD improvements.
- Supporting the evolution and management of AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Ensuring platform performance, security, scalability and reliability.
- Managing external engineering partners and maintaining delivery standards.
We're looking for an experienced engineering professional with a strong software development background who enjoys leading people without losing touch with the technology.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Experience managing or leading software engineering teams.
- Strong JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js and React/Next.js knowledge.
- Experience with APIs, modern web architectures and AWS.
- A background in architectural design and complex web platforms.
- Experience with code reviews, engineering standards and CI/CD.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience with headless architecture, multi-brand platforms and AI-assisted development tools would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?- £80,000–£95,000 salary.
- 10% annual bonus.
- Hybrid working – 2 days onsite in Bristol.
- 25 days holiday, plus long-service enhancements and holiday purchase scheme.
- Generous pension, with employer contributions up to 11%.
- Healthcare cash plan, wellbeing and gym benefits.
- Enhanced family leave.
- ShareSave, life assurance and employee discounts.
If you're an engineering leader who enjoys combining people management with hands-on technical involvement, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.
Reference: 57535432 · Posted 10 minutes ago · Closes 17 Dec 2026 · Listed via Artis Recruitment
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