11 of 11 Lead Software Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Lead Embedded Software Engineer We’re looking for an experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to take technical ownership of complex, safety-critical engine control system projects. You’ll lead a talented team of engineers, shaping the development of embedded control software that keeps aircraft engines performing safely and efficiently in the toughest … an opportunity to work on cutting-edge control systems - leading from the front, mentoring others, and driving excellence across requirements, architecture, and compliance. We’re seeking a highly experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to guide the development of safety-critical control software used in advanced engineering systems. If you’re motivated by technical challenge, precision, and … the responsibility of creating software that directly impacts performance and safety, this opportunity is built for you. What You’ll Do Provide technical leadership to a large engineering team developing embedded software for control and monitoring systems. Direct the capture, structuring, and validation of software requirements within an end-to-end traceability framework. Ensure that all development More ❯

Lead Embedded Software Engineer We’re looking for an experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to take technical ownership of complex, safety-critical engine control system projects. You’ll lead a talented team of engineers, shaping the development of embedded control software that keeps aircraft engines performing safely and efficiently in the toughest … an opportunity to work on cutting-edge control systems - leading from the front, mentoring others, and driving excellence across requirements, architecture, and compliance. We’re seeking a highly experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to guide the development of safety-critical control software used in advanced engineering systems. If you’re motivated by technical challenge, precision, and … the responsibility of creating software that directly impacts performance and safety, this opportunity is built for you. What You’ll Do Provide technical leadership to a large engineering team developing embedded software for control and monitoring systems. Direct the capture, structuring, and validation of software requirements within an end-to-end traceability framework. Ensure that all development More ❯

Lead Software Developer - Northampton (3 days WFH) - Salary £70k + Bonus About the role: As a Lead Software Developer, you won't just be managing a team, you'll be an essential part of the development of their products. You'll be hands-on with code, lead architectural decisions, and drive innovation from within the … team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate team planning activities in alignment with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies, overseeing project increments and iterations to achieve organisational objectives Coach, mentor, and empower team members to grow both technically and personally, offering constructive feedback and fostering continuous professional development to enhance team performance and career progression. Take responsibility for the team's … with a strong focus on AWS-based publish/subscribe architectures Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and key stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, provide insights, and ensure software quality throughout the development lifecycle Technical Skills: .NET Development (C#) Unit Testing & Integration Testing CI/CD Pipeline Development AWS Services Modern JavaScript Frameworks - Angular REST APIs Postman for More ❯

Lead Software Engineer – Quality Engineering Focus (Hybrid – Telford) Location: Telford (Hybrid – 40–70% on-site) Salary: Up to £100,000 + benefits Type: Full-time | Permanent Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Are you a senior Software Engineer/Quality Engineering specialist looking to take a leading role in Agile delivery teams? This is … hands-on leadership opportunity where you will shape engineering practices, drive automation, and mentor the next generation of engineers while delivering high-impact digital services. What You'll Do Lead complex engineering projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and timely delivery Drive innovation in test automation, QA processes, and engineering practices Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers Collaborate … teams to deliver scalable solutions Influence technical standards, best practices, and QA strategy across the organisation What We’re Looking For Proven leadership experience in QA, test automation, or software engineering Advanced knowledge of automation frameworks, test design, and QA principles Hands-on with Java-based technologies, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), containerisation, and DevOps practices Strong problem More ❯

Lead Software Engineer – Quality Engineering Focus (Hybrid – Telford) Location: Telford (Hybrid – 40–70% on-site) Salary: Up to £100,000 + benefits Type: Full-time | Permanent Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Are you a senior Software Engineer/Quality Engineering specialist looking to take a leading role in Agile delivery teams? This is … hands-on leadership opportunity where you will shape engineering practices, drive automation, and mentor the next generation of engineers while delivering high-impact digital services. What You'll Do Lead complex engineering projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and timely delivery Drive innovation in test automation, QA processes, and engineering practices Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers Collaborate … teams to deliver scalable solutions Influence technical standards, best practices, and QA strategy across the organisation What We’re Looking For Proven leadership experience in QA, test automation, or software engineering Advanced knowledge of automation frameworks, test design, and QA principles Hands-on with Java-based technologies, microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), containerisation, and DevOps practices Strong problem More ❯

Lead Senior Software Engineer Location: Northampton – Hybrid Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 We’re looking for a Lead Senior Software Engineer to take a central role in shaping, guiding, and delivering our internal and customer-facing software systems. You’ll lead a team of developers working on a range of platforms from … experience with both legacy and modern .NET technologies and cloud platforms, alongside the ability to mentor developers, work across departments, and help drive projects forward. What you’ll do: Lead a small team of developers, supporting their growth and performance Guide the architecture and development of systems in .NET (C#) Work across legacy and modern codebases Collaborate with project More ❯

Job Role: Principal PHP Software Engineer Reference: BH-357p Job Type: Permanent Location: Fully Remote with in-person meetups every 2 months Salary: up to £100,000k per annum About The Client: Our client is a fast-growing HealthTech company rethinking pharmacy workflows. They replace outdated systems with smart hardware and provide full onboarding and training. Their platform … powers operations, integrates with NHS services, and supports robotics. Theyre hiring a Principal PHP Software Engineer to lead engineering, drive improvements, and mentor the team. Overview: Our client is looking for a Principal PHPSoftware Engineer to take a leading role in their engineering team. Youll be hands-on with their Laravel-based backend, while also guiding … engineering practices. Beyond development, youll play a vital leadership role, supporting junior team members, championing testing and automation, and introducing robust DevOps and CI/CD processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead backend development in our Laravel PHP monolith, owning major projects end-to-end. Upgrade and modernise somewhat out of date PHP framework codebases, Introducing best practices and modern tooling. More ❯

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham . This is a primarily on-site role , with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and … delivery oversight, playing a key role in shaping both the product and the team’s growth. Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 + benefits Location: Nottingham, Hybrid Key Responsibilities Lead the design and build of new product features, services, and technical systems Own features end-to-end—from technical design to testing, deployment, and monitoring Write production-grade code … Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and team communication What You’ll Bring 7+ years’ experience in software engineering, including recent time in a senior or lead role Strong experience with Node.js (NestJS), TypeScript , and Vue 3 Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and CI More ❯

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham . This is a primarily on-site role , with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and … delivery oversight, playing a key role in shaping both the product and the team’s growth. Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 + benefits Location: Nottingham, Hybrid Key Responsibilities Lead the design and build of new product features, services, and technical systems Own features end-to-end—from technical design to testing, deployment, and monitoring Write production-grade code … Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and team communication What You’ll Bring 7+ years’ experience in software engineering, including recent time in a senior or lead role Strong experience with Node.js (NestJS), TypeScript , and Vue 3 Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and CI More ❯

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham . This is a primarily on-site role , with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and … delivery oversight, playing a key role in shaping both the product and the team’s growth. Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 + benefits Location: Nottingham, Hybrid Key Responsibilities Lead the design and build of new product features, services, and technical systems Own features end-to-end—from technical design to testing, deployment, and monitoring Write production-grade code … Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and team communication What You’ll Bring 7+ years’ experience in software engineering, including recent time in a senior or lead role Strong experience with Node.js (NestJS), TypeScript , and Vue 3 Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and CI More ❯

where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers!! ROLE SUMMARY: Do you have a passion for technology? Do you want to make a difference, delivering software used by some of the biggest companies in the world? Do you love working with others in a dynamic agile environment? We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate technologists to … on the identity and access management system behind our products such as the Eikon financial information desktop. You will craft and implement feature improvements and maintenance updates for existing software as well as delivering new capabilities and technology updates such as migrating our services to third-party cloud providers (e.g. AWS, Azure). WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: As … use of it. You will maintain an understanding of industry trends and use this knowledge to bring new ideas to the platform. WHAT YOU'LL BRING : Proven experience in software development (Java, Java Sprintboot). Demonstrable experience in Cloud Technologies (AWS preferred). Experience with designing, developing, debugging, optimising and supporting sophisticated production systems operating across multiple datacentres and More ❯