Almac Group
Software Engineering Manager
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Who We Are
Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.
Description
Location: Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
Business Unit: Central Services
Open To: Internal & External Candidates
Ref No: HRJOB11820
Salary: Competitive
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to join our Information Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and support a team of Software Engineering professionals.
In this role, you will be responsible for the efficiency and effectiveness of the team, ensuring project delivery dates, support commitments, and quality requirements are achieved. You will work closely with Business Leaders, provide clear visibility of delivery status, and ensure software development activity is effectively planned, resourced, and managed throughout the development lifecycle.
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"Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast-paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development, and long-term career progression across the Almac Group.
Our approach is simple – we support, develop, and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac"
What You Need To Be Successful
- Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full-time employment in the UK.
- Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject.
- Experience in leading the delivery of software development projects, including support and maintenance with a proven record for on-time delivery.
- Experience working within a highly regulated environment.
- Experience of working within Waterfall and Agile Software Development Methodologies.
- Experience of managing AI pipelines and toolchains.
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Further Information
For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.
How To Apply
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Thursday 3 September 2026.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
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