Software Engineering Manager (Microsoft)
Space NK
Date: 5 hours ago
City: London, England
Contract type: Full time
If you love tech, innovation and fast pace, you’re in the right place.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead our NAV team and drive the successful migration to Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (BC). This role will also play a key part in supporting our Integrations team, helping to build and scale our internal middleware solutions for seamless connectivity with third-party SaaS platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the end-to-end migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Business Central, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum value.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
Support the Integrations team in designing and developing scalable middleware solutions for third-party SaaS integrations.
Establish and maintain best practices in software development, including CI/CD, testing, and documentation.
Mentor and grow engineering talent through coaching, feedback, and career development.
Drive continuous improvement in system architecture, performance, and reliability.
The Experience We Are Looking For
Proven experience managing software engineering teams, ideally in a retail or ecommerce environment.
Strong technical background with hands-on experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and/or Business Central.
Experience leading ERP migrations or large-scale system transformations.
Familiarity with middleware platforms, APIs, and integration patterns.
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Experience with Azure services and cloud-native architectures.
Knowledge of retail systems and operations.
Previous experience with third-party SaaS integrations (e.g., CRM, logistics, finance tools).
About Us
Space NK is the ultimate curator of over 100 of the most in-demand, highly innovative and boundary-pushing beauty brands, we are the go-to destination for worldwide beauty discovery.
Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands.
Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted and all applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
If you want to find out more about us, what it is like to work for us, all about our benefits, and our pledges on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, please visit our website.
Space NK are an equal opportunities employer.
How We Will Use Your Information
We will use the information you provide to us with your job application to help us process your application for the specific job you have applied for. If you apply speculatively, we will process your application for the job/relevant business area that you detail within your email.
Please note that our current system does not use an automated filtering system.
All applications made via the website, through a third-party website or in-store will be kept on file for a period of 12 months.
This information will be retained and used to assess your suitability to similar positions that may arise in the future, or if the initial vacancy becomes live again during the 12-month period. If you would prefer us to not hold your information on file/ you wish to be ‘forgotten’ if you are not offered a position with Space NK, please email your ‘right to be forgotten’ to our recruitment email address with RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN as the title of the email. We will always inform you when we have deleted your application details, otherwise we will treat your application as consent to us holding this information.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead our NAV team and drive the successful migration to Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (BC). This role will also play a key part in supporting our Integrations team, helping to build and scale our internal middleware solutions for seamless connectivity with third-party SaaS platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the end-to-end migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Business Central, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum value.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
Support the Integrations team in designing and developing scalable middleware solutions for third-party SaaS integrations.
Establish and maintain best practices in software development, including CI/CD, testing, and documentation.
Mentor and grow engineering talent through coaching, feedback, and career development.
Drive continuous improvement in system architecture, performance, and reliability.
The Experience We Are Looking For
Proven experience managing software engineering teams, ideally in a retail or ecommerce environment.
Strong technical background with hands-on experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and/or Business Central.
Experience leading ERP migrations or large-scale system transformations.
Familiarity with middleware platforms, APIs, and integration patterns.
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Experience with Azure services and cloud-native architectures.
Knowledge of retail systems and operations.
Previous experience with third-party SaaS integrations (e.g., CRM, logistics, finance tools).
About Us
Space NK is the ultimate curator of over 100 of the most in-demand, highly innovative and boundary-pushing beauty brands, we are the go-to destination for worldwide beauty discovery.
Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands.
Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted and all applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.
If you want to find out more about us, what it is like to work for us, all about our benefits, and our pledges on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, please visit our website.
Space NK are an equal opportunities employer.
How We Will Use Your Information
We will use the information you provide to us with your job application to help us process your application for the specific job you have applied for. If you apply speculatively, we will process your application for the job/relevant business area that you detail within your email.
Please note that our current system does not use an automated filtering system.
All applications made via the website, through a third-party website or in-store will be kept on file for a period of 12 months.
This information will be retained and used to assess your suitability to similar positions that may arise in the future, or if the initial vacancy becomes live again during the 12-month period. If you would prefer us to not hold your information on file/ you wish to be ‘forgotten’ if you are not offered a position with Space NK, please email your ‘right to be forgotten’ to our recruitment email address with RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN as the title of the email. We will always inform you when we have deleted your application details, otherwise we will treat your application as consent to us holding this information.
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