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Lead Software Engineer Photocentric Ltd, based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and the USA, is an award-winning innovator in 3D printing. We have invented a patented new method of 3D printing that is beginning to disrupt how things are made worldwide. We manufacture our own 3D printers … resins in Peterborough and export globally. Join Photocentric and help take our 3D printer to the next level. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance our system capabilities and support the evolution of additive manufacturing into next-generation mass manufacturing solutions. Key Responsibilities as Lead ...

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 … 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 world ...

Lead Control Systems Software Engineer Stone, Staffordshire Competitive salary VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation in operational technology and digital transformation who are seeking an experienced Lead Control Systems Software Engineer to join their Energy division. The successful candidate will be responsible … quality SCADA and RTU-based control systems within the transmission and distribution sector, leading small project teams across the full project lifecycle. As the Lead Control Systems Software Engineer, you will work closely with Project Managers to plan, coordinate, and technically guide the delivery of multiple short ...

Lead Software Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering 80ph Outside IR35 Do you have experience in AI/ML development or model-based engineering? Do you have experience in Python, C#, or .NET? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your … answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Software Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such ...

Lead Software Engineer | C++ | Python | Linux Oxfordshire | Hybrid | £75,000pa plus benefits: Do you enjoy technically leading and mentoring Software Engineers utilising C++ & Python on Linux, passing on your knowledge and experience to help nurture and develop future Engineers? If so, this Lead Software Engineer role will be perfect for you. Our client is at the forefront of scientific research industry developing instrumentation and tools to aid ground-breaking science. They now seek a highly dynamic Lead Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environments ...

Lead Software Engineer (Python/Full Stack) | Financial Services Location : London (Hybdrid) Salary : Up to £130,000 + Equity + Private Health Python | Full Stack (React/Typescript | Distributed Systems | API Architecture | Cloud | Microservices I’m currently looking for: Lead Software Engineer (Python, APIs … engineering culture that ships fast, this is an environment built for people who love solving hard problems at scale. If you want to lead architecture, shape platform direction, and build world-class back-end systems that power mission-critical products, this is the one. ROLE: Lead Software ...

TalentCo are delighted to be partnering with an established PE-backed tech company looking to hire a high-calibre Lead Software Engineer into their UK business, as they build a new conversational AI platform from the ground up. This hire can be based predominantly from home anywhere … large enterprises to design, build and deploy AI agents capable of handling both single-step LLM tasks and complex multi-step agentic workflows. As Lead Software Engineer you will: Set the software engineering standards for this newly formed team of 4. Operate roughly as follows ...

Lead Software Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £80ph Outside IR35 Do you have experience in AI/ML development or model-based engineering? Do you have experience in Python, C#, or .NET? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your … answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Software Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such ...

Full stack Senior & Lead Software Engineer Hybrid | Full time | Manchester £50,000-£90,000 Overview We are hiring across both Senior and Lead Full Stack Software Engineer levels to join high-performing engineering teams delivering complex digital transformation programmes across public sector projects. These … roles offer the opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-based systems where you will help shape architecture, lead delivery, and build services that have real-world impact. Both roles are hands-on engineering positions, with increasing levels of technical ownership, leadership, and architectural responsibility depending on level. Senior ...

Lead C# Software Engineer Abingdon, Oxfordshire - Commutable from Oxford, Didcot, Reading and Swindon £60,000 - £65,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Excellent Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a market leading, global business where you will play … role in the development of advanced automated systems while leading a small, highly skilled software team. Do you have experience developing software in C# and WPF? Do you have experience working with machine control systems, motion systems, or industrial automation? This innovative and growing engineering company specialise ...

Description Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Lead Software Engineer Salary: Up to £60K Location: Abingdon-On-Thames Job Type: Full-time, On-site Our client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team in Abingdon. This role is crucial for leading their software engineering team in designing, developing, and implementing software to control their advanced machinery. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, manage project initiatives, and ensure high standards in software development ...

Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack) 📍 Manchester | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite) 💰 Up to £70,000 A well-established, UK-based financial services organisation is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a growing engineering function and play a key role in shaping … next phase of its platform. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, combining software engineering, architecture ownership, and day-to-day guidance of a small development team. What you’ll be doing Leading a team of engineers while remaining actively hands-on Designing and delivering scalable, resilient full ...

Senior/Lead Software Engineer Hybrid -working - South Manchester Permanent - £65 ,000 to £80 ,000 per year Plus an excellent company benefits package The Opportunity: A well-established digital consultancy delivering complex technology solutions is looking for a Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role will suit an experienced engineer who enjoys leading technical delivery, solving complex problems and building scalable cloud-based applications. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver high-quality software solutions for large organisations tackling complex challenges. ...

Lead Data/Software Engineer (£90k–£120k) – FinTech We’re looking for a Lead Data Engineer with a strong software engineering background to help build and scale a modern, configuration-led data platform using Databricks and Snowflake. This role is ideal for someone … started as a software engineer and has moved into data platforms/distributed systems, and now wants to combine hands-on engineering with team leadership and ownership. You’ll play a key role in shaping both the technical direction and team growth, as the business transitions from legacy ...

Software Engineer (Team Lead) My Client is a UK-based technology company focused on the development of embedded software, algorithms, and electronic systems for advanced hardware platforms, and are hiring for a Lead Software Engineer Engineer to come and joint their growing … team! Key Responsibilities Lead development of embedded software from concept through to release. Define system architecture and guided technical design decisions. Coordinate work across hardware, software, and systems teams. Develop low-level firmware and device drivers for microcontroller-based systems. Design and validated algorithms for data processing ...

Lead Engineer Enterprise SaaS Platform £80,000 £85,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits Hybrid Manchester (2 days per week) The Opportunity We are partnered with a high-growth enterprise SaaS organisation delivering large-scale, cloud-native platforms used across a complex, multi-product ecosystem. This … hands-on Lead Engineer role sitting at the heart of a modern product engineering function. You will take ownership of critical platform services, lead a high-performing team, and play a key role in shaping the technical direction of systems that operate at real scale. Youll ...

Lead Software Engineer – Manchester/Hybrid – up to £75,000 This is an opportunity to step into a true leadership role where you’ll combine hands-on engineering with technical ownership, mentoring, and strategic influence. Whether you’re already operating at a lead level or ready … take that next step, you’ll play a key role in shaping the direction of projects, guiding developers, and delivering high-quality software that makes a real-world impact. You’ll be involved across the full software development lifecycle, from early-stage requirements and architectural design through ...

Lead Software Engineer — Mission‐Critical Delivery (Defence & Security) Contract | Bristol (Hybrid) | Outside IR35 | High‐priority programme Build software that actually matters. We’re delivering secure, high‐integrity platforms used across Defence & Security—systems where reliability, correctness and speed of delivery are non‐negotiable. … hands‐on leader who can turn complexity into shippable software and align multi‐disciplinary teams behind a clear plan, this is your arena. Why this role is different Real authority: You’ll own end‐to‐end technical delivery across multiple workstreams—not just “influence” it. High‐impact environment: What ...

Background: Agilio Software Group is a leading UK healthcare operations software provider, delivering integrated, mission critical solutions that support primary care, dental, pharmacy, hospital, and veterinary organisations. We have ambitious and exciting growth plans and are looking for talented individuals to be part of our journey. iLearn … learning and compliance platform, supporting healthcare organisations to meet regulatory requirements, maintain workforce competence, and deliver high quality patient care. The role: As a Lead Software Engineer, you will lead a technical team delivering high quality products and services for the iLearn platform across the full ...

exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer based in East Sussex to join this global leader in cutting edge electronic instrumentation. Joining their multidisciplined R&D team at their global centre of excellence, as a Lead Embedded Software Engineer you will … develop and support software for significant projects aligned to business critical needs. You will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle from requirements capturing to release validation and approval. Experience required for Lead Embedded Software Engineer based in East Sussex: Previous experience ...

Lead Software Engineer is needed to join a team of skilled engineers, taking a hands-on technical leadership role in building an award-winning Aviation Navigation System. This is a technical authority position , focused on improving engineering standards, guiding developers, and strengthening a complex, real-world system. … national and eligible for SC Clearance (typically 5 years UK residency). The Role Working primarily with C# .NET you will lead development standards while remaining hands-on. You will: · Lead and guide development across multiple Scrum teams · Drive code quality, reviews, and engineering standards · Mentor engineers ...

Lead Software Engineer – Space Systems Location: Leicestershire, England Industry: Space Technology **Visa sponsorship unavailable** Are you looking for an opportunity to move into the Space Sector Do you want to build next generation satellite technology? GTS Space are working with one of the fastest growing European Space … remote sensing, and connected space infrastructure. Their mission is to push the boundaries of technology beyond Earth. We are looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and architect robust, energy-efficient embedded systems that will operate in some of the most demanding environments ...

Title: Lead Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Job Requisition ID: JR(phone number removed) Overview Multimatic is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join one of its growing engineering divisions based in Cambridge. This … while benefiting from the stability and long-term investment of a global engineering organisation. The role operates within a highly technical environment delivering embedded software for prototype and production systems, supporting advanced automotive and related OEM programmes. You will work cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and calibration teams, taking ...

Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: Oxfordshire: Hybrid Salary: up to £65,000 This is a rare opportunity for a senior software engineer to join a truly ground-breaking, high-precision manufacturing company. Youll be working at the intersection of software and hardware, helping … this role could be a perfect fit. The Role This is a significant key hire for the business, where you will lead hands on desktop software development that interfaces directly with hardware on high-tech machines. Youll work with serial protocols to connect sensors, lasers, and motion stages ...

opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with … company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams ...