1 to 25 of 27 Lead Developer Jobs in the North of England

Lead Developer Location: Manchester/Hybrid Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Paying up to 72k. An established IT Services Provider is seeking a Lead Developer to take on a hybrid role combining technical leadership with team management. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned developer who enjoys remaining hands-on while guiding others. The … software development team offers significant scope for progression, while contributing to the development of leading web applications that drive real impact for clients. Key Responsibilities Line Management (30-40%) Lead and support a team of developers Conduct regular one-to-ones and performance reviews Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture Technical Leadership & Delivery (60-70%) Act as More ❯

We're on the lookout for a Lead Developer who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for innovation. If you're a lead developer with a strategic mindset and enjoy mentoring others while shaping bespoke digital solutions, this could be your next big move. Your Role at a Glance: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients … tailored to complex business needs. Contribute directly to development efforts where your skills make a difference. What You Bring: A strong foundation in software development, ideally as a Senior Developer or Software architect. Proven experience gathering and translating requirements for complex systems. A genuine curiosity for technology and a broad interest in software projects. Solid grasp of the full More ❯

We’re on the lookout for a Lead Developer who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for innovation. If you’re a lead developer with a strategic mindset and enjoy mentoring others while shaping bespoke digital solutions, this could be your next big move. Your Role at a Glance: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients … tailored to complex business needs. Contribute directly to development efforts where your skills make a difference. What You Bring: A strong foundation in software development, ideally as a Senior Developer or Software architect. Proven experience gathering and translating requirements for complex systems. A genuine curiosity for technology and a broad interest in software projects. Solid grasp of the full More ❯

Lead .NET Developer £80,000 (DOE) + benefits Liverpool (hybrid) Hyperloop Recruitment are working with a leading Liverpool-based client who are looking for a Lead .NET Developer to join their growing team. The role would suit a strong expert in software development & Microsoft technologies, with a focus on backend tech using C# & .NET, looking for … Function Apps, Service Bus) CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code Experience leading a team in an Agile environment Knowledge with JavaScript frameworks such as React/Vue (desirable) The Lead .NET Developer role is paying up to £80,000 (DOE) + benefits & will require 3 days per week in the Liverpool city centre offices. To apply, click here More ❯

Lead Python Developer Leeds (Hybrid) Permanent to £80,000 (DOE) Lead Python Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP during Autumn 2025. Hybrid Working: 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading More ❯

Lead Python Developer Leeds (Hybrid) Permanent to £80,000 (DOE) Lead Python Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP during Autumn 2025. Hybrid Working: 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office. A chance to work with a leading More ❯

Lead Software Developer £110000 - 140000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Software Developer - Newcastle upon Tyne Up to £130,000 + Excellent Benefits Our client is a newly established joint venture between a global leader in management consulting and a leading global alternative investment fund manager. They are … Centre, creating an intellectually stimulating environment where world-class technical talent can work on complex, high-impact initiatives tied to global markets and events. If you're an outstanding developer and communicator who thrives on solving challenging problems at pace, this is a rare opportunity to join a business at its inception and help shape its culture and future. More ❯

Lead Python Developer Leeds (Hybrid) Permanent to £80,000 (DOE) Lead Python Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP during Autumn 2025. Hybrid Working: 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office click apply for full job details More ❯

Senior/Lead Node.js Developer - SaaS Company (Manchester) Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office) Type: Permanent Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Eligibility: Must be UK-based. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available. Are you an experienced Node.js Developer with a passion for building scalable, cloud-based applications? Our client, a fast-growing SaaS … company in Manchester , is seeking a Senior/Lead Node.js Developer to join their engineering team and play a key role in shaping their product roadmap. What You'll Do Lead the design and development of high-quality, scalable backend solutions using Node.js and TypeScript Mentor and support other developers, driving best practices and technical excellence Work … desirable) Strong understanding of Agile practices What's On Offer Hybrid working in a Manchester-based office (2-3 days per week) Opportunity to step into a senior/lead role with genuine technical influence Exposure to AI-driven projects Work with a modern, cloud-native stack in a scaling SaaS environment Competitive £80,000 - £90,000 salary plus More ❯

Lead Software Developer - Manchester/HybridLead Software Developer - PHP/Laravel/MySQLRoc Search are currently recruiting for a Lead Software Developer join a highly successful team working for a company based in Manchester.You will be working on bug fixes and project work, which would involve implementing new features to their applications and developing new More ❯

Lead Full Stack PHP Developer - Preston Lead Full Stack PHP Developer, with excellent Laravel, PHP, JavaScript (ideally Vue.JS) & Cloud (AWS or Azure) experience is required by a leading company based in Preston. Containerisation, TDD or .NET skills would be a bonus. Due to investment and a pipeline of brand-new green field work, they need a … Lead Full Stack Developer to join the team. It is a true full-stack development role!! They would also take somebody stronger/has a preference for back-end development if needed. The role will involve several software engineering projects, including taking an old legacy system and building a brand new one over the next 18 months. Essential … Experience with security, form validation, XSS prevention, database security, session management, input validation and other OWASP guidelines You will be able to be part of something special. As the Lead, you will be given so much autonomy, and it is a true green field project. Job responsibilities include: * Take the lead on projects, developing new software solutions to More ❯

Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true 'super dev' - with proven Design Patterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead … the highest standards. Location: Hybrid - Remote work available. Must be UK-based. Rate: circa £680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and design patterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development … Familiarity with algorithmic analysis and performance optimisation. Work Arrangements Remote: or Hybrid your choice but you must be UK based. Inside IR35 contract. If you are a high-calibre developer with the skills above and the ability to deliver complex back-end solutions at speed, we'd love to hear from you. Services advertised are those of an Employment More ❯

Were looking for a Lead Java Developer for our public sector client based in Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle on an initial contract paying up to £750 per day Inside IR35 on an initial 12 month contract. This role requires 3 days per week in the office and applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC … version control, assurance, secure design) Strong collaboration and ability to share knowledge within engineering communities Experience delivering in complex, multi-disciplinary environments to tight timescales Interested? Please apply below. Lead Java Developer, Technical Lead, Public Sector, Java, Microservices, AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins, MongoDB, Kafka, DevOps, Digital Services, Inside IR35, SC Cleared More ❯

Lead Engineer Enterprise Logistics Platform Salary - £80,000 to £90,000 PA + 20% Bonus Location: Manchester (Hybrid x2) Reports to: Head of Engineering Team Size: 8 (6 direct reports) About Our Client Our client is a global SaaS leader operating at true enterprise scale, delivering complex, cloud-native software platforms that power some of the largest digital ecosystems … are embedded in everything they do. This is a company where your decisions directly influence systems serving millions of transactions and users across multiple regions. The Opportunity As a Lead Engineer , youll take ownership of a mission-critical logistics platform a sophisticated marketplace used by thousands of partners and service providers every day. Youll lead a talented team … cloud-native technologies. This is the kind of role where technical leadership truly matters where decisions around architecture, security, and performance have visible, far-reaching business impact. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of engineers, embedding a culture of innovation, quality, and delivery excellence. Define and execute the technical roadmap in collaboration with product and architecture teams. Deliver More ❯

Lead .NET Developer – Manchester (Hybrid Remote) - £60k .NET Core & Azure DevOps | 2pdw in office | Modernisation Project | Flexible Culture | Agile Scrum Ada Meher is partnering with a Software Vendor in the Rates Management technology space, as they seek to recruit an experienced .NET Developer to help them progress their SaaS product through a modernisation from an on-premise … to the continuous improvement of the software. As such please apply with confidence if you lack one or two of these skills.We are anticipating a strong response to this Lead .NET Developer role, so please get in contact today for more information or send a CV to . More ❯

Our client is seeking an experienced Full Stack Adobe Commerce Cloud/Magento Developer to lead the delivery of a large-scale ecommerce platform for a key client. This senior, client-facing role involves overseeing technical strategy, development, and integration while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance digital solutions. Client Details Our client is … their collaborative culture, innovative approach, and commitment to driving measurable success for their clients. Description Our client is looking for a skilled Full Stack Adobe Commerce Cloud/Magento Developer to lead the technical delivery of a large-scale ecommerce platform for a key client. The role involves managing end-to-end development, from planning and implementation to … position ideal for someone with deep Adobe Commerce expertise, strong full stack development skills, and the ability to guide projects and mentor others within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Lead the technical delivery of a high-performance Adobe Commerce Cloud platform. Build, maintain, and optimise site features to support business objectives and enhance user experience. Translate UX and design More ❯

Job Title: Lead Java Developer Contract Type: Permanent Location: Alderley Park Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based Closing date: 10th Oct 2025 We are seeking expertly skilled and experienced Lead Java Developers to play a lead role in building amazing digital solutions for our customers and business users. The team will be focussed on … testing. Experienced in low latency, highly performant, optimised runtimes. Experienced in agile development practices and the full software development lifecycle. Thrives under little to no supervision. An experienced development lead and mentor. Continuously developing new skills, driving best practice and emerging technology adoption. About the Opportunity We are forming new engineering capability in our Alderley Park office to deliver More ❯

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Lead AI Developer . This is a hybrid working role, you will spend 2 days a week onsite at the client's office in Crewe. In this role, you will be responsible for driving and expanding their product offerings, and process efficiencies through the use of AI. You will … within the organisation, focusing on speeding up processes, making efficient cost and time savings, as well as enabling AI to be a game changer for the business. As a Lead AI Developer, you will work closely with their technical teams and non-technical stakeholders to ensure the proper functioning of AI systems, support hardware setups, and troubleshoot any More ❯

Job Title: Senior Development Lead Reports To: Engineering DirectorSite: Newcastle - three/four days a month in the office with a small team of developersRate: £600 to £650 per dayIR35 status: INSIDE - so paid through an umbrellaStatus - British or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) in the UK is eesentialSector - Utilities or Energy experience essential Role Overview We are seeking … an experienced Senior Development Lead to manage a small, highly skilled development team responsible for delivering software changes, resolving support tickets, and implementing configuration updates.You will work closely with Project Managers, senior stakeholders, and other Development Leads in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, ensuring delivery excellence and technical quality. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and … improve development processes to ensure efficiency. Oversee code reviews, testing, and deployment processes. Ensure compliance with security and quality standards. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience in a Development Lead or Senior Developer role. Strong technical background in: C#.NET Oracle & SQL RabbitMQ (or similar messaging technologies) Experience managing small teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills More ❯

Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, Django. Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Collaborate with front-end developers using JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Develop and optimize SQL databases More ❯

Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, Django. Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Collaborate with front-end developers using JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Develop and optimize SQL databases More ❯

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Full Stack Developer to join our IT team as we embark onto our journey of continued growth. We are looking for a result driven individual to bring new and innovative ideas to our team. Main duties of the job If successful you will be responsible supporting our Director … for someone who can: Develop and optimise CHECs web applications, including our EPR (electronic patient record) Deliver scalable, high-quality web applications with a proven track record of success Lead agile development teams effectively, mentoring and supporting junior developers Apply strong expertise in both front-end and back-end development Design robust software systems using sound architectural principles and More ❯

Technical Lead (Laravel/PHP) Twice per week office working in Warrington Were partnered with a fast-growing organisation that provides high-traffic, customer-facing digital services. Theyre investing in their technology function and are looking for a Technical Development Lead to take ownership of a core platform and help modernise it for scale. The Why? (just a … customers and internal users. ?? Autonomy & influence Work directly with senior stakeholders to guide technical direction and shape the future engineering culture. The What? This is a hands-on technical lead role where youll take ownership of a large-scale Laravel 12 application that is actively being modernised. Youll play a key part in moving away from legacy components towards More ❯

Senior Python Developer/Technical Lead - SQL/AWS/OOP - Permanent Remote working Competitive salary We are currently recruiting for a team of senior Python Developers and Technical Leads required for a leading global transformation consultancy based UK wide click apply for full job details More ❯

Senior Python Developer/Technical Lead - SQL/AWS/OOP - Permanent Remote working Competitive salary We are currently recruiting for a team of senior Python Developers and Technical Leads required for a leading global transformation consultancy based UK wide click apply for full job details More ❯