IT Development Manager - Middle Office, DDD, PHP, Laravel, Docker, DDD / Hexagonal architecture / CQRS, Redpanda, Debezium.

IT Development Manager – Middle Office, PHP, Laravel, Docker, DDD / Hexagonal architecture / CQRS, Redpanda, Debezium.

IT Development Manager – Middle Office required to join a leading global consumer brand in France, Bordeaux. The role offers an excellent salary, benefits and flexible working.

Key criteria;

The IT Development Manager will lead a team of 12 Developers delivering a broad portfolio of projects. The role requires someone with not just strong technical knowledge but also excellent people management and leadership skills.

Key criteria;

Technical:

• Contributing to the architecture and development of a modern, scalable platform based on Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Hexagonal Architecture.
• Proficiency in Laravel or Symfony and strong knowledge of software architecture concepts.
• Solid understanding of DDD and Hexagonal Architecture.
• PHP, Laravel, Docker, Mariadb Redpanda, Debezium
• Contribute to the design and evolution of the Middle Office architecture (DDD, Hexagonal, CQRS).
• Challenge technical decisions and arbitrate solutions aligned with business priorities.
• Implement inter-service communication mechanisms.
• Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of services.
• Drive continuous improvement and software quality initiatives.

Human & Organizational Leadership

• Clarify the project vision within the team and give meaning to initiatives.
• Motivate and engage the team around common objectives.
• Organize workloads, foster skill development, and share best practices.
• Be attentive, cultivate a climate of trust, and act as a mentor.
• Represent the team with other Villages (Front, Data, DevOps, Product) and IT Management.
• Giving purpose, motivating, engaging, and developing talent while embodying close, people-oriented leadership.

The client offers flexible working but would prefer someone that can be onsite in their Head Office a minimum of 1 day per week. Based in the greater area of Bordeaux you could commute from Arcachon, Biganos, Mios, Mont-de-Marsan, Bergerac, Agen, Saint-Émilion