We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.   Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. What does Access offer you?  We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.  On top of a competitive salary, our wellbeing days taking you to 25 days leave a year and a health contribution, you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We’re an organisation that likes to give back, so you’ll also have three charity days allocated to support a cause that matters to you.   About you:  As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day to day engineering/operational staff across DBA/Network and cloud disciplines. This team performs a critical role within multi-disciplined globally led teams that support The Access Groups environments. You will work closely with teams in EMEA and APAC on all aspects of supporting the platform and on-boarding new products and services. Day-to-day, you will:  • Team and Performance Development: Responsible for managing team performance and career development. Mentoring all team members to ensure a well-rounded, world-class organization. • Operational Excellence: Upholding and driving operational excellence globally. Implementing best practices with a customer-focused approach. Identifying and owning local and global initiatives to optimize operational teams. • Engineering delivery: Ensuring alignment and delivery of the agreed 5 year strategies across Network/DBA & Cloud. • Recruiting and Hiring: Contributing to recruitment efforts. Your skills and experiences might also include:   • Proven experience in people and engineering/operations management within a fast-paced IT environment working with global teams. • Strong knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) framework and best practices. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop effective solutions. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels. • Familiarity with Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Database (SQL/Oracle) and Network technologies.  Cloud services like EC2 (AWS), Azure Compute, or Google Compute.  Basic DBA tasks such as managing databases, performing backups, and monitoring database performance.  Networking fundamentals (IP, DNS, VPNs) and setting up basic cloud network configurations (VPCs, subnets, security groups). What are we all about?  The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace. At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity.   Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together.  Love Work. Love Life. Be You.