Lead Software Engineer Jobs in London

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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems … If so... I'm partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a … the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider🌳 What they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform 💸Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock 🏠Central London office 🖱️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are you a Lead Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems … If so... I'm partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a … the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider🌳 What they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer - Sustainable Cloud Native Platform

London, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
Lead Software Engineer Sustainable Cloud Native Platform️ Distributed Systems Up to £120,000 per annum plus 20% bonus plus stock London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems Are you a Lead Software Engineer with considerable cloud/infrastructure experience? Looking … impact on projects? If so I'm partnered with a very exciting cloud startup who have received record funding and are looking for innovative Lead Software Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new CTO who has spent much of their career building out a world leading … the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider. What they're looking for in a Lead Software Engineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust or C/C++ Experience working on software infrastructure or More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer - Documentum

London, United Kingdom
amber labs
Lead Software Engineer - Documentum Location: Remote The Company: At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all … and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff. Job Overview: We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack) for an exciting project that centralises communication and media services. This critical initiative is built on robust document … management tools and cutting-edge technologies. We are seeking a dynamic Lead Software Engineer with strong Documentum experience and leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate is technically skilled and thrives in a collaborative, Agile environment, with the ability to guide teams and drive successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Prism Digital
Lead Software Engineer | Node.js, Microservices, Cloud | Data-Driven Insights Company Join a fast-growing data and intelligence company supporting the asset management industry. With 600+ people and big investments in tech, they’re rebuilding core platforms to scale fast and unlock the full value of their proprietary … data. They’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help drive this next phase. You’ll lead a new squad focused on building scalable, event-driven backend services in Node.js, working alongside React, Python, and PHP engineers in a modern, cross-functional setup. Expect real impact, from … AWS preferred) Passion for clean, maintainable code and improving service performance Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical direction What you will do: Lead backend efforts across a squad, owning key services and collaborating with frontend and full-stack developers Design and build scalable, event-driven backend systems More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Prism Digital
Lead Software Engineer | Node.js, Microservices, Cloud | Data-Driven Insights Company Join a fast-growing data and intelligence company supporting the asset management industry. With 600+ people and big investments in tech, they’re rebuilding core platforms to scale fast and unlock the full value of their proprietary … data. They’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help drive this next phase. You’ll lead a new squad focused on building scalable, event-driven backend services in Node.js, working alongside React, Python, and PHP engineers in a modern, cross-functional setup. Expect real impact, from … AWS preferred) Passion for clean, maintainable code and improving service performance Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical direction What you will do: Lead backend efforts across a squad, owning key services and collaborating with frontend and full-stack developers Design and build scalable, event-driven backend systems More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer - Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Wilson Brown Limited
Software Engineer - Technical Lead Technical Lead | TypeScript | Node | React | AWS | AI Salary: £85-105K + bonus Location: Central London 2 days pw Experienced Software Engineers/Technical Leads required by a global travel business! You will be the technical lead within a squad … of 5-7 full stack software engineers on a greenfield build, responsible for the design and development of several of the companys core products. You should have strong experience working in a TypeScript/JavaScript ecosystem (Node/React). Software Engineers will be leading from the front … working with Node & React daily and working closely with Engineering Managers and Principal Engineers to build scalable, well-engineered software products. Full Stack Engineers will be working with a modern cloud-native stack, utilising AI, automation, and best-in-class engineering practices. Technical Lead Software Engineer More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Backend Software Engineer Go / Golang

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Backend Software Engineer (Go/Golang) London/WFH to £120k Do you have expertise with backend software engineering combined with Go/Golang coding skills and real-time messaging experience? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on technical leadership role at … a global cryptocurrency market data and trade execution technology company that is experiencing great success and is growing as a result. As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will work on cutting edge systems that handle thousands of messages per second from a diverse range of external … similar technical discipline You have a personal interest in traditional financial markets or the cryptocurrency space What's in it for you: As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will receive a comprehensive package: Salary to £120k Bonus Continual learning and self development opportunities working on cutting More ❯
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Lead Backend Software Engineer Go / Golang

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Backend Software Engineer (Go/Golang) London/WFH to £120k Do you have expertise with backend software engineering combined with Go/Golang coding skills and real-time messaging experience? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on technical leadership role at … a global cryptocurrency market data and trade execution technology company that is experiencing great success and is growing as a result. As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will work on cutting edge systems that handle thousands of messages per second from a diverse range of external … similar technical discipline You have a personal interest in traditional financial markets or the cryptocurrency space What's in it for you: As a Lead Backend Software Engineer you will receive a comprehensive package: Salary to £120k Bonus Continual learning and self development opportunities working on cutting More ❯
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Lead Back End Software Engineer Node - Finance

London
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Back End Software Engineer/Developer (Node API JavaScript CFA) London/WFH to £120k Are you a lead technologist with strong financial services experience combined with Node.js backend development expertise? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on leadership role at a … global cryptocurrency market data and trade execution technology company that is experiencing great success and is growing as a result. As a Lead Back End Software Engineer you will take ownership of designing, building and maintaining cutting edge solutions for cryptocurrency market data, ensuring the accuracy, scalability …/CD pipelines, automated deployment You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar technical discipline What's in it for you: As a Lead Back End Software Engineer/Developer you will receive a comprehensive package: Salary to £120k Bonus Continual learning and self development opportunities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000
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Lead Back End Software Engineer Node - Finance

Central London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Back End Software Engineer/Developer (Node API JavaScript CFA) London/WFH to £120k Are you a lead technologist with strong financial services experience combined with Node.js backend development expertise? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on leadership role at a … global cryptocurrency market data and trade execution technology company that is experiencing great success and is growing as a result. As a Lead Back End Software Engineer you will take ownership of designing, building and maintaining cutting edge solutions for cryptocurrency market data, ensuring the accuracy, scalability …/CD pipelines, automated deployment You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar technical discipline What's in it for you: As a Lead Back End Software Engineer/Developer you will receive a comprehensive package: Salary to £120k Bonus Continual learning and self development opportunities More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: Hybrid – Camden, London (3 days on-site per week) Salary: £80,000 – £95,000 DOE Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Reports To: CTO About the Company We are representing a fast-growing, award-winning organisation … channels and is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate and innovative technology team as a Lead Software Engineer , where you'll play a key role in developing and scaling enterprise-grade applications supporting critical business functions such as … production, logistics, staff planning, and online operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable cloud-based applications. Take a hands-on role in building software solutions while mentoring a small team of developers. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate needs More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: Hybrid – Camden, London (3 days on-site per week) Salary: £80,000 – £95,000 DOE Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Reports To: CTO About the Company We are representing a fast-growing, award-winning organisation … channels and is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate and innovative technology team as a Lead Software Engineer , where you'll play a key role in developing and scaling enterprise-grade applications supporting critical business functions such as … production, logistics, staff planning, and online operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable cloud-based applications. Take a hands-on role in building software solutions while mentoring a small team of developers. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate needs More ❯
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Senior/Lead Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Recruitment Avenue
Job Title: Senior/Lead Software Engineer Salary: Up to 60k depending on experience My client, a leading travel technology company, is looking for a dynamic and technically astute Senior/Lead Software Engineer with at least five years of commercial experience in C# … and/or C++ to join the Software development department. The role encompasses a significant amount of hands-on development and troubleshooting to help the department and company achieve its objectives. This opportunity also requires someone with a strong technical background, clear communication skills, and the ability to drive … change and improvement. This opportunity will be based in the Software development department, though close collaboration will be required with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. The role is very much suited to someone who has a keen interest in problem-solving with strong communication skills and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer (Growth) London (Hybrid)

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ophelos Ltd
customer service and a one-size-fits-all approach that overlooks the reasons anyone can fall into debt in the first place. The Role - Lead Software Engineer (Growth) At Ophelos, we use cutting-edge AI and a customer-first approach to get people debt-free and organisations … empower clients and markets to self-onboard and enable us to support the financial health of millions of people. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer (Growth) with a passion for scale and innovation to join our team. Your mission will be to lead the … on Rails 7, Hotwire (Turbo, Stimulus), View Components, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL, Redis, Serverless, AWS (Fargate, Aurora, ElastiCache), GitHub In this role, you'll get to: Lead the delivery of the product roadmap through organising the set up and orchestration of the squad's technical roadmap and resourcing. Design, implement and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer (Growth)

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ophelos
credit management service and have begun the next phase in our growth - expansion into 17 European markets over the next two years. The Role - Lead Software Engineer (Growth) At Ophelos, we use cutting-edge AI and a customer-first approach to get people debt-free and organisations … empower clients and markets to self-onboard and enable us to support the financial health of millions of people. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer (Growth) with a passion for scale and innovation to join our team. Your mission will be to lead the … on Rails 7, Hotwire (Turbo, Stimulus), View Components, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL, Redis, Serverless, AWS (Fargate, Aurora, ElastiCache), GitHub In this role, you'll get to: Lead the delivery of the product roadmap through organising the set up and orchestration of the squad's technical roadmap and resourcing. Design, implement and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

Central London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Profile 29
Job: Lead Software Engineer (London W1) Salary to £ 90 ,000 Benefits; pension, stock options*, free in-office lunches Location; Mon-Fri onsite in London W1 offices (Piccadilly Circus) NB: Please only apply if you are able to work from their London W1 offices Monday-Friday. Hybrid or … chance to a pioneering team that's transforming the future of commerce with AI and ML! The Role They are seeking a highly skilled Lead ( 40% management, 60% hands on coding) Software Engineer with expertise in full-stack development, primarily using Python, to join their flagship SaaS … functional teams. Experience in defining project requirements and specifications. Code Quality Assurance: Expertise in conducting code reviews. Knowledge of best practices in coding and software development. Troubleshooting and Debugging: Strong problem-solving abilities. Experience in identifying and resolving code issues. Staying Informed: Up-to-date knowledge of the latest More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Java Software Engineer (Junior - Mid Level - Senior/Lead) - Hybrid Working - £80,000 - £170,000 Base (+ Bonus)

Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job Title: Java Software Engineer (Junior - Mid Level - Senior/Lead) Client: Elite Quant Trading Firm Salary: £50,000 - £170,000 Base (+ Bonus) Location: London/Hybrid/Remote Options The role: My client is looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join … that you will be crucial in developing. Our client prides itself on maintaining cutting-edge technology and a progressive work environment. As a Java Software Engineer you will be tasked with designing and developing high-performance applications from scratch, harnessing our clients dedication to upholding the highest tech … standards in industry. Key Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects from a top university. Strong programming skills as a Java Software Engineer. 2+ years of experience in software engineering or a similar domain. Experience using Core Java (preferable) Experience with concurrency and multi-threading (preferable More ❯
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Java Software Engineer (Junior - Mid Level - Senior/Lead) - Hybrid Working - £80,000 - £170,000 Base (+ Bonus)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hunter Bond
Job Title: Java Software Engineer (Junior - Mid Level - Senior/Lead) Client: Elite Quant Trading Firm Salary: £50,000 - £170,000 Base (+ Bonus) Location: London/Hybrid/Remote Options The role: My client is looking for an experienced Java Software Engineer to join … that you will be crucial in developing. Our client prides itself on maintaining cutting-edge technology and a progressive work environment. As a Java Software Engineer you will be tasked with designing and developing high-performance applications from scratch, harnessing our clients dedication to upholding the highest tech … standards in industry. Key Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or STEM based subjects from a top university. Strong programming skills as a Java Software Engineer. 2+ years of experience in software engineering or a similar domain. Experience using Core Java (preferable) Experience with concurrency and multi-threading (preferable More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TechShack
Software Development Lead Opportunity**- London! Our client is looking for a Software Development Lead to drive innovation and create high-value software solutions for businesses from startups to enterprises. **Role:** Software Development Lead **Salary:** £80,000 - £100,000 **Location:** London (Hybrid once every … weeks) **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead a team of developers, delivering top-tier applications for clients and internal platforms. - Design and build applications using Cloud Native, Ruby on Rails & Javascript. - Enhance delivery processes, mentor junior developers, and guide tech decisions. - Collaborate directly with clients for feedback and project management. **Software Development Lead Opportunity**- London More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
TechShack
Software Development Lead Opportunity**- London! Our client is looking for a Software Development Lead to drive innovation and create high-value software solutions for businesses from startups to enterprises. **Role:** Software Development Lead **Salary:** £80,000 - £100,000 **Location:** London (Hybrid once every … weeks) **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead a team of developers, delivering top-tier applications for clients and internal platforms. - Design and build applications using Cloud Native, Ruby on Rails & Javascript. - Enhance delivery processes, mentor junior developers, and guide tech decisions. - Collaborate directly with clients for feedback and project management. **Software Development Lead Opportunity**- London More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer – Options C++

London Area, United Kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Lead Software Engineer – Options C++ One of the top, industry leading prop firms is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join their options technology team, in their Core and Strategies. They are one of the most widely known global players for tech and trade … providing insight on programming solutions using C++. Work in a high-pressure environment and provide quick solutions. Requirements & Qualifications: Strong experience as a senior engineer in the industry with a focus on C++. Proven track record of working as a leader of a team and having an impact in More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer – Options C++

london, south east england, united kingdom
Algo Capital Group
Lead Software Engineer – Options C++ One of the top, industry leading prop firms is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join their options technology team, in their Core and Strategies. They are one of the most widely known global players for tech and trade … providing insight on programming solutions using C++. Work in a high-pressure environment and provide quick solutions. Requirements & Qualifications: Strong experience as a senior engineer in the industry with a focus on C++. Proven track record of working as a leader of a team and having an impact in More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer - Digital Documents

London, United Kingdom
Wisetech Global Limited
WiseTech Global is the world's leading provider of software for the logistics industry. From emerging freight forwarders to established leaders like DHL and FedEx, our software solutions allow them to maintain truly resilient supply chains. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join … you'll bring: Strong experience in C# development A track record of leading projects and product direction in a collaborative environment Deep understanding of software design principles and system architecture A quality-first mindset with a passion for mentoring and uplifting others while advocating for best practices Experience with … space includes a gym, sauna, yoga/HIIT classes, great coffee-and a great team. About WiseTech Born in Sydney, Australia - we are an engineer founded, engineer led software company that create breakthrough products that enable and empower those that operate the supply chains of the world. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer/Architect (.Net) - F1 Racing Team

london, south east england, united kingdom
Hawksworth
Lead Software Engineer/Architect (.Net) - F1 Racing Team Industry: Motorsports 3 days in the office - Surrey Permanent position Ready to join an F1 Racing Team? Can you be in the office (Surrey) 3 times a week? If so...please read on and send me your cv :-) Timing … job! So then, what do you need to secure this role....apart from being happy with 3 days on-site and being a very impressive software engineer? Distributed system design/architecture A background in .Net Ideally some React or Typescript, but the role is mostly weighted on the … don't need to have come from the likes of Google, Meta, Apple etc. or even F1, but you will need to be an Engineer who's a cut above the rest, and it would help if your experience is at the level of architecture and systems design. My More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer
London
10th Percentile
£76,150
25th Percentile
£83,750
Median
£110,000
75th Percentile
£115,000
90th Percentile
£120,000