LeadSoftwareEngineer | Reading | £70-90k Do you have experience with embedded systems & AI? A fast-growing company in Reading is looking for someone like you to lead their Software Development team. You'll be able to lead the direction of the software architecture while working on real-life environmental solutions making … the world a greener, and safer place. Responsibilities as a LeadSoftwareEngineer: + Full ownership of the software used on the companys modules & lead development & maintenance of applications for the main system + Mentorship of junior engineers, taking the lead in the companys culture + Developing embedded systems and AI models Required skills … for LeadSoftwareEngineer: + Have held a leading softwareengineer role for a number of years + Proficiency with scripting languages like Python + Proficiency in C++ and Computer Vision + Experience developing control mechanisms for automation + Experience with embedded software development (microcontrollers etc.) Desirable skills: + Experience designing low power automated More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Up to £110,000 + Bonus Central London - Hybrid Global Luxury Brand Node.JS, Typescript, AWS We're supporting a global luxury brand with a mission to push boundaries in digital commerce innovation. They're investing heavily in their tech ecosystem and are now looking for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to take … and CI/CD practices. You'll work across multiple product teams, partner with DevOps and architecture, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on technical excellence. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer you'll be reviewing designs, solving complex engineering challenges, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively, and helping teams work smarter at scale. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you will have the following: Extensive Node.js backend development experience with deep understanding of CI/CD Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, Fargate, CDK/Terraform or similar) Ability to simplify complexity, influence stakeholders, and create clarity in evolving environments Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with diverse technical & non-technical stakeholders Passion for More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Formula Recruitment
LeadSoftwareEngineer Up to £110,000 + Bonus Central London - Hybrid Global Luxury Brand Node.JS, Typescript, AWS We’re supporting a global luxury brand with a mission to push boundaries in digital commerce innovation. They’re investing heavily in their tech ecosystem and are now looking for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to take … and CI/CD practices. You’ll work across multiple product teams, partner with DevOps and architecture, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on technical excellence. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer you’ll be reviewing designs, solving complex engineering challenges, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively, and helping teams work smarter at scale. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you will have the following: Extensive Node.js backend development experience with deep understanding of CI/CD Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, Fargate, CDK/Terraform or similar) Ability to simplify complexity, influence stakeholders, and create clarity in evolving environments Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with diverse technical & non-technical stakeholders Passion for More ❯
slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Formula Recruitment
LeadSoftwareEngineer Up to £110,000 + Bonus Central London - Hybrid Global Luxury Brand Node.JS, Typescript, AWS We’re supporting a global luxury brand with a mission to push boundaries in digital commerce innovation. They’re investing heavily in their tech ecosystem and are now looking for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to take … and CI/CD practices. You’ll work across multiple product teams, partner with DevOps and architecture, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on technical excellence. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer you’ll be reviewing designs, solving complex engineering challenges, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively, and helping teams work smarter at scale. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you will have the following: Extensive Node.js backend development experience with deep understanding of CI/CD Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, Fargate, CDK/Terraform or similar) Ability to simplify complexity, influence stakeholders, and create clarity in evolving environments Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with diverse technical & non-technical stakeholders Passion for More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Formula Recruitment
LeadSoftwareEngineer Up to £110,000 + Bonus Central London - Hybrid Global Luxury Brand Node.JS, Typescript, AWS We’re supporting a global luxury brand with a mission to push boundaries in digital commerce innovation. They’re investing heavily in their tech ecosystem and are now looking for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to take … and CI/CD practices. You’ll work across multiple product teams, partner with DevOps and architecture, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on technical excellence. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer you’ll be reviewing designs, solving complex engineering challenges, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively, and helping teams work smarter at scale. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you will have the following: Extensive Node.js backend development experience with deep understanding of CI/CD Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, Fargate, CDK/Terraform or similar) Ability to simplify complexity, influence stakeholders, and create clarity in evolving environments Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with diverse technical & non-technical stakeholders Passion for More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer | 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 LeadSoftwareEngineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems … a real impact on projects? If so... I'm partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative LeadSoftware Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a world leading Cloud platform, the … to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider🌳 What they're looking for in a LeadSoftwareEngineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer | 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 LeadSoftwareEngineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems … a real impact on projects? If so... I'm partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative LeadSoftware Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a world leading Cloud platform, the … to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider🌳 What they're looking for in a LeadSoftwareEngineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Burns Sheehan
LeadSoftwareEngineer | 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 LeadSoftwareEngineer with extensive knowledge of building distributed systems? Looking to join a company who are solving genuine problems … a real impact on projects? If so... I'm partnered with a very exciting Cloud scale-up who have received record Series A funding and are looking for innovative LeadSoftware Engineers to join their ambitious team! With a new VP of Engineering who has spent much of their career building out a world leading Cloud platform, the … to build out state-of-the-art, Greenfield code which can focus on being the worlds most accountable and sustainable cloud provider🌳 What they're looking for in a LeadSoftwareEngineer: Tech agnostic but preferable experience working with Golang, Rust, Java and/or C/C++. In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, building solutions at More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server Ltd
Lead Backend SoftwareEngineer/Developer (Java AWS) London/WFH to £115k Are you a hands-on Backend SoftwareEngineer with team leadership skills? You could be progressing your career in a Lead Backend SoftwareEngineer role at a global FinTech/CFD trading company that has been consistently voted as … one of the UKs top employers. As a Lead Backend SoftwareEngineer you'll join a fairly new team working on a new crypto offering and split your time between hands-on development with people management (70/30). You'll set the technical direction, mentor engineers and ensure code quality, observability, scalability and security are … architectures You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills, you're comfortable working with other teams and business stakeholders W hat's in it for you: As a Lead Backend SoftwareEngineer you will earn a competitive package: Salary to £115k + Bonus Pension, Private Medical Care, Life Assurance Option to buy or sell holiday days More ❯
Circuit Mind we believe that this is wrong and we are on a mission to fix it, triggering the future of hardware design. We are creating an entirely new software engine for circuit boards, that takes as inputs the requirements of a circuit board and automatically outputs a complete design, ready for manufacture. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you’ll create simple and elegant solutions to difficult technical problems that the world has not solved before. You will work in close collaboration with a highly-functioning team of software, electronics, algorithm engineers and product managers. Responsibilities Collaborate with the product team and in-house hardware engineers to understand the problems of hardware engineering teams. … Plan, design, develop, test and iterate on the software solutions to those problems, accounting for functional and non-functional requirements. Co-design, pair on, and review the development work of other leadsoftware developers. You’ll work on the entire company's backend code base: data models, algorithms, data pipelines, infrastructure, APIs, complex database queries, ML models. More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Circuit Mind
Circuit Mind we believe that this is wrong and we are on a mission to fix it, triggering the future of hardware design. We are creating an entirely new software engine for circuit boards, that takes as inputs the requirements of a circuit board and automatically outputs a complete design, ready for manufacture. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you’ll create simple and elegant solutions to difficult technical problems that the world has not solved before. You will work in close collaboration with a highly-functioning team of software, electronics, algorithm engineers and product managers. Responsibilities Collaborate with the product team and in-house hardware engineers to understand the problems of hardware engineering teams. … Plan, design, develop, test and iterate on the software solutions to those problems, accounting for functional and non-functional requirements. Co-design, pair on, and review the development work of other leadsoftware developers. You’ll work on the entire company's backend code base: data models, algorithms, data pipelines, infrastructure, APIs, complex database queries, ML models. More ❯
Circuit Mind we believe that this is wrong and we are on a mission to fix it, triggering the future of hardware design. We are creating an entirely new software engine for circuit boards, that takes as inputs the requirements of a circuit board and automatically outputs a complete design, ready for manufacture. As a LeadSoftwareEngineer, you’ll create simple and elegant solutions to difficult technical problems that the world has not solved before. You will work in close collaboration with a highly-functioning team of software, electronics, algorithm engineers and product managers. Responsibilities Collaborate with the product team and in-house hardware engineers to understand the problems of hardware engineering teams. … Plan, design, develop, test and iterate on the software solutions to those problems, accounting for functional and non-functional requirements. Co-design, pair on, and review the development work of other leadsoftware developers. You’ll work on the entire company's backend code base: data models, algorithms, data pipelines, infrastructure, APIs, complex database queries, ML models. More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Location: Surrey Salary: c.£75,000 Overview An excellent opportunity for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to join a leading technology business developing high-performance electronic and communication systems for use in regulated, safety-critical environments. We’re seeking an experienced embedded softwareengineer who has worked on human-interfaced … equipment —ideally within telecommunications, avionics, defence, or other regulated sectors —and is confident taking projects through the full software lifecycle from requirements analysis to release . Purpose of the Role To design, develop, test, and deliver high-quality embedded software to agreed schedules and standards, supporting new and existing product developments. Key Responsibilities Design, code, debug, test, and … maintain embedded software in C. Develop and implement application logic, device drivers, communication protocols, and human-machine interfaces. Work closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver product features and ensure seamless integration. Take responsibility for requirement analysis, software design, documentation, and traceability in line with company and regulatory standards. Participate in peer reviews, continuous improvement, and More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Location: Surrey Salary: c.£75,000 Overview An excellent opportunity for a LeadSoftwareEngineer to join a leading technology business developing high-performance electronic and communication systems for use in regulated, safety-critical environments. We’re seeking an experienced embedded softwareengineer who has worked on human-interfaced … equipment —ideally within telecommunications, avionics, defence, or other regulated sectors —and is confident taking projects through the full software lifecycle from requirements analysis to release . Purpose of the Role To design, develop, test, and deliver high-quality embedded software to agreed schedules and standards, supporting new and existing product developments. Key Responsibilities Design, code, debug, test, and … maintain embedded software in C. Develop and implement application logic, device drivers, communication protocols, and human-machine interfaces. Work closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver product features and ensure seamless integration. Take responsibility for requirement analysis, software design, documentation, and traceability in line with company and regulatory standards. Participate in peer reviews, continuous improvement, and More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on LeadSoftwareEngineer to head up a talented in-house software team within … ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You'll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all … software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety, security, and transportation. … air traffic safety and efficiency, our proven track record and industry-leading innovations make us the worlds most trusted air traffic control partner. We are now looking for a Software Engineering Lead, based primarily at Whiteley and the surrounding client sites, to join our growing team in delivering change and new functionality to the current air traffic systems. … If this sounds like the kind of environment you can thrive, keep reading! As the software engineering lead, you will be responsible for a multi-functional team delivering a complex programme of transformation and functional changes. Your role will encompass managing the schedule and costs across multiple deliveries, change requests and new functional capabilities. Accountable to the engineerMore ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety, security, and transportation. … air traffic safety and efficiency, our proven track record and industry-leading innovations make us the worlds most trusted air traffic control partner. We are now looking for a Software Engineering Lead, based primarily at Whiteley and the surrounding client sites, to join our growing team in delivering change and new functionality to the current air traffic systems. … If this sounds like the kind of environment you can thrive, keep reading! As the software engineering lead, you will be responsible for a multi-functional team delivering a complex programme of transformation and functional changes. Your role will encompass managing the schedule and costs across multiple deliveries, change requests and new functional capabilities. Accountable to the engineerMore ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer – Azure/.NET Remote/London (occasional office visits) £Competitive + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Azure, C#, .NET, API A LeadSoftwareEngineer with strong experience in Azure and C#/.NET is required by a global, prestigious luxury brand. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will … fortnight. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver high-performance, public-facing REST APIs and system integrations within a modern Azure environment. Produce API documentation that adheres to OpenAPI 3.x standards. Lead and mentor a small, focused development team, promoting collaboration, code quality, and technical excellence. Modernise legacy systems and drive the development of next-generation, cloud-native solutions aligned with More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Reading £70-90k Do you have experience with embedded systems & AI? A fast-growing company in Reading is looking for someone like you to lead their Software Development team. You'll be able to lead the direction of the software architecture while working on real-life environmental solutions making More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer - Full Stack (FinTech) Location: Central London (Highly Flexible Hybrid Model) Employment: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company Join a market-leading digital banking platform recognised for driving significant economic impact and delivering innovative, personalised financial solutions to both businesses and retail savers. They're a high-growth, technology-first organisation powered by world-class … engineering and focused on solving complex, high-volume transactional challenges that underpin the modern economy. The Role: LeadEngineer, Full Stack (Python, Node, TypeScript, React) This is a critical leadership and hands-on technical role within the core retail banking product line. You will be instrumental in ensuring seamless, secure, and rapid money movement for hundreds of thousands … Fraud and AML compliance checks. We are seeking a leader who can deliver measurable business impact, champion simplicity, and drive continuous improvement across the platform. Key Responsibilities Squad Leadership: Lead and mentor a dedicated squad of 4-6 talented engineers, guiding technical direction, prioritizing workflow, and ensuring successful delivery against mission objectives. System Design & Architecture: Design, document, and oversee More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer - Full Stack (FinTech) Location: Central London (Highly Flexible Hybrid Model) Employment: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company Join a market-leading digital banking platform recognised for driving significant economic impact and delivering innovative, personalised financial solutions to both businesses and retail savers. They're a high-growth, technology-first organisation powered by world-class … engineering and focused on solving complex, high-volume transactional challenges that underpin the modern economy. The Role: LeadEngineer, Full Stack (Python, Node, TypeScript, React) This is a critical leadership and hands-on technical role within the core retail banking product line. You will be instrumental in ensuring seamless, secure, and rapid money movement for hundreds of thousands … Fraud and AML compliance checks. We are seeking a leader who can deliver measurable business impact, champion simplicity, and drive continuous improvement across the platform. Key Responsibilities Squad Leadership: Lead and mentor a dedicated squad of 4-6 talented engineers, guiding technical direction, prioritizing workflow, and ensuring successful delivery against mission objectives. System Design & Architecture: Design, document, and oversee More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Twelve
LeadSoftwareEngineer - Full Stack (FinTech) Location: Central London (Highly Flexible Hybrid Model) Employment: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company Join a market-leading digital banking platform recognised for driving significant economic impact and delivering innovative, personalised financial solutions to both businesses and retail savers. They're a high-growth, technology-first organisation powered by world-class … engineering and focused on solving complex, high-volume transactional challenges that underpin the modern economy. The Role: LeadEngineer, Full Stack (Python, Node, TypeScript, React) This is a critical leadership and hands-on technical role within the core retail banking product line. You will be instrumental in ensuring seamless, secure, and rapid money movement for hundreds of thousands … Fraud and AML compliance checks. We are seeking a leader who can deliver measurable business impact, champion simplicity, and drive continuous improvement across the platform. Key Responsibilities Squad Leadership: Lead and mentor a dedicated squad of 4-6 talented engineers, guiding technical direction, prioritizing workflow, and ensuring successful delivery against mission objectives. System Design & Architecture: Design, document, and oversee More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Salt Search
LeadSoftwareEngineer - Java Microservices Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days on-site, Monday and Tuesday) Overview We're excited to be supporting our client in hiring a talented SoftwareEngineer (Java Microservices) to join a dynamic, high-performing engineering team within retail banking. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded individual who's … passionate about building fast, reliable, and scalable software within a complex distributed environment. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and implementing modern microservices-based applications running in the public cloud. This is a hands-on position within a feature team that works collaboratively across the full software development lifecycle. What You'll Be Doing … Designing, producing, testing, and implementing high-quality software across the system lifecycle Working within a permanent feature team focused on delivering business-critical services in a fast-paced Agile environment (two-week sprints) Collaborating with architects, principal engineers, and key stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives Applying Agile and Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles to build resilient More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety, security, and transportation. More ❯
LeadSoftwareEngineer Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission! At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety, security, and transportation More ❯
