Lead Software Engineer

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven experience in software development with expertise in C#, .NET, Azure, and SQL.
• Strong background in API development, cloud adoption frameworks, and modern architectures.
• Extensive experience in senior development roles, with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipelines, version control, testing, and code review best practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse teams.
• Must be a UK citizen, have Settled Status, or ILR due to SC Clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of modern, web-based applications.
• Drive improvements across codebases, development practices, and deployment processes.
• Mentor and guide software engineers, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Build and manage APIs, cloud platforms, and scalable system architectures.
• Work within Agile and DevOps methodologies to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure effective solutions.

Technologies

• API
• Azure
• C#
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Support
• SQL
• Web
• ASP.NET

More

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in rebuilding and modernising our software environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the transformation of critical systems that directly support the delivery of vital frontline services. We offer fully remote working in the UK with a salary of up to £80,000. You will have the chance to make a meaningful social impact while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment. There are also opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are passionate about building scalable solutions and want your skills to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. As a proud equal opportunities employer, we are dedicated to working with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion.

last updated 13 week of 2026