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Lead Software Engineer- Identity & Access Management

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management “It feels good to have a career with real purpose.” Job Description Lead Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management Hours Per Week: 35 Contract Type: Full Time Contract type: Permanent Location: Alderley Park, Glasgow Working style: Hybrid 50% home …/office based Job Summary Royal London is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for our Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) engineering team within our Digital function. This is a hands‐on leadership role for an experienced software engineer who enjoys ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Description - Lead Software Engineer (17310) Job Description Lead Software Engineer ( 17310 ) Description Lead Software Engineer Luton | Full-time | Hybrid We support hybrid working, and you’ll spend 60% of your time each month in the office. You're a hands … software engineer with strong expertise in .NET, Java and AWS who enjoys solving complex problems while helping others do their best work. You combine deep technical knowledge with practical leadership, guiding engineers through delivery challenges while remaining close to the code. If you enjoy building scalable cloud-based ...

Lead Software Engineer – Hardware Lifecycle

Location
Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom
Home > Careers > Lead Software Engineer – Hardware Lifecycle Lead Software Engineer – Hardware Lifecycle Posted November 2, 2026 Job Purpose: The Hardware Lifecycle team is responsible for the software that enables HWM and our customers to manage device fleets at every stage of their lifecycle … deliver, deploy, run and renew. We’re looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to lead the transformation of this software. Our strategy is to focus on three core products: An installation and deployment app, used by field engineers (mobile). A fleet monitoring cloud application ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer Location: London, E14 5RE/Canary Wharf - Hybrid Job Type: Full-Time Skills: Lead Software Engineer, Laravel, React, Python, AWS, AI/ML, n8n, Claude Code, Cursor, Docker, Startups, DevOps We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer with a path to CTO to join our founding team in Canary Wharf. You'll lead technical direction across our platform, mentor a growing engineering team and build AI-powered products using Laravel, React, Python and AWS. Connectivity matters. We're BroadbandUK. We help millions of people each ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
United Kingdom
Rate: £55 per hour IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Remote, with occasional onsite meetings Location: UK-based Are you a Lead Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded software and complex engineering systems, looking for your next contract opportunity? Maxwell Bond is partnering with … established engineering technology business seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to support the development of advanced software solutions. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across the software development lifecycle, contributing to system architecture, software design and implementation. ...

Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow)

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Title: Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Pay up to £75,026 - £92,522 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Are you a proven engineering leader? We need a Lead Software Engineer to mentor high … performing teams, deliver high-quality digital services, and shape large-scale ServiceNow solutions. Join DWP Digital and lead a team supporting one of the largest ServiceNow implementations in Europe. You'll play a pivotal role in driving engineering excellence, mentoring engineers and delivering innovative solutions that support around ...

Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow)

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Title: Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Pay up to £75,026 - £92,522 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Are you a proven engineering leader? We need a Lead Software Engineer to mentor high … performing teams, deliver high-quality digital services, and shape large-scale ServiceNow solutions. Join DWP Digital and lead a team supporting one of the largest ServiceNow implementations in Europe. You'll play a pivotal role in driving engineering excellence, mentoring engineers and delivering innovative solutions that support around ...

Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow)

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Title: Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Pay up to £75,026 - £92,522 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Are you a proven engineering leader? We need a Lead Software Engineer to mentor high … performing teams, deliver high-quality digital services, and shape large-scale ServiceNow solutions. Join DWP Digital and lead a team supporting one of the largest ServiceNow implementations in Europe. You'll play a pivotal role in driving engineering excellence, mentoring engineers and delivering innovative solutions that support around ...

Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow)

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Title: Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Pay up to £75,026 - £92,522 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Are you a proven engineering leader? We need a Lead Software Engineer to mentor high … performing teams, deliver high-quality digital services, and shape large-scale ServiceNow solutions. Join DWP Digital and lead a team supporting one of the largest ServiceNow implementations in Europe. You'll play a pivotal role in driving engineering excellence, mentoring engineers and delivering innovative solutions that support around ...

Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage

Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
# Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage# Location: UK Hybrid, across multiple Leonardo sites## About the RoleJoin Leonardo's Information Advantage team and help lead the development of software that transforms complex data into useful, timely information for mission-critical Aerospace, Defence and Security applications.As … Lead Software Engineer, you will combine hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, guiding a team through the design, development, integration and delivery of secure, resilient and high-quality software.You could work on capabilities including Command & Control, Sensor Fusion, Electronic Warfare, Situational Awareness, AI-enabled Decision ...

Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage

Location
United Kingdom
Description: Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage Location: UK Hybrid, across multiple Leonardo sites About the Role Join Leonardo's Information Advantage team and help lead the development of software that transforms complex data into useful, timely information for mission‐critical Aerospace, Defence and Security applications. … Lead Software Engineer, you will combine hands‐on software engineering with technical leadership, guiding a team through the design, development, integration and delivery of secure, resilient and high‐quality software. You could work on capabilities including Command & Control, Sensor Fusion, Electronic Warfare, Situational Awareness, AI‐enabled ...

Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage

Location
Caddington, England, United Kingdom
Description: Lead Software Engineer – Information Advantage Location: UK Hybrid, across multiple Leonardo sites About the Role Join Leonardo's Information Advantage team and help lead the development of software that transforms complex data into useful, timely information for mission-critical Aerospace, Defence and Security applications. … Lead Software Engineer, you will combine hands‐on software engineering with technical leadership, guiding a team through the design, development, integration and delivery of secure, resilient and high-quality software. You could work on capabilities including Command & Control, Sensor Fusion, Electronic Warfare, Situational Awareness, AI-enabled ...

Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Location
United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Overview Company Name: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Job Role: Lead Software Engineer (ServiceNow) Qualifications: Not specified Category: I Job Type: Full Time Location: Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle Upon Tyne and Sheffield What we're looking for Please … window) The role Are you capable of leading & mentoring engineering teams while helping to shape and deliver services? Are you an experienced ServiceNow Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? You will lead a team within Department for Work and pensions (DWP) working ...

Lead Software Engineer – Python, React & AI

Location
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer Python, React & AI Bristol Flexible Hybrid Working £80,000 £110,000 + Bonus + Benefits Permanent Intelligent Talent is recruiting experienced Lead Software Engineers (Tech Leads/Technical Lead) for an international professional services organisation expanding its software engineering capability … developing new AI-powered applications. The focus is on building production software using Python, React, TypeScript and Large Language Models, with increasing investment in agentic AI. This is a hands-on engineering position. Around 70 80% of your time will be spent building software, with the remainder focused ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer (17310) Luton | Full-time | Hybrid We support hybrid working, and you’ll spend 60% of your time each month in the office. You're a hands-on software engineer with strong expertise in .NET, Java and AWS who enjoys solving complex problems … environment where teams can thrive, this role gives you the opportunity to make a significant impact across easyJet's technology organisation The opportunity As Lead Software Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership within a squad while remaining a highly active contributor to software delivery. This ...

Lead Software Engineer (£80k + benefits)

Location
Wigan, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer (£80k + benefits) Great opportunity for a Lead Software Engineer to join a SaaS company in Wigan as they go through a period of growth. You’d join a small cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment where … opportunity to own all aspects of the systems you work on, from design through to deployment and supporting them in production. As a Lead Software Engineer you’d play a key role in system design, helping to modernise their existing microservices and improve observability and testability ...

Lead Software Engineer - AI-Native Applications

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer – AI-Native Applications Full-time At IFS, we're building the next generation of AI-native enterprise software, transforming how some of the world's largest organisations manage assets, operations and critical services. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront … building and shipping production AI applications. This role requires strong, demonstrable experience applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and specification-driven development in complex production software environments. Candidates should be able to demonstrate hands-on experience defining domain models and bounded contexts and using specifications to drive software design ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Saab UK
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
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: We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join … Saab Seaeye Underwater Robotics Business in Fareham. The role will be lead design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
operational excellence. Foster a vibrant and supportive workplace that embraces continuous learning, growth and collaboration, empowering everyone to succeed. About the Role As a Lead Software Engineer (known internally as a Lead Engineer ), you will play a key role in shaping and operating the digital … partnership with the Product Manager and Delivery Manager within a multidisciplinary product team. You will also report to and align with the Group Engineering Lead on engineering standards, capability and technical direction. The Lead Software Engineer is the technical co-owner of one or more digital ...

Lead Software Engineer (Automated Test Equipment)

Location
Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer (Automated Test Equipment) Do you want to be part of an organization on the cutting edge of technology? We're looking for talented people to join our motivated and friendly team. We have an open, collaborative, and flexible environment. You'll work alongside leading … step change in test capability, efficiency, and quality while creating a future significant new business opportunity. Position Overview We are looking for a lead software engineer to join our small, dedicated team, developing ATE equipment for PCBs. Someone who will bridge the gap between hardware operations ...

Lead Software Engineer – Equities – VP Morgan Stanley

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer – Equities – VP Overview Company Name: Morgan Stanley Job Role: Lead Software Engineer – Equities – VP Qualifications: Not specified Category: I Job Type: Full Time Location: London, United Kingdom Requirements What we're looking for Core Java knowledge in a UNIX/Linux … capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Software Engineering position at VP level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business ...

Technical Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Technical Lead Engineer | Tech for Good Want to stay hands-on while helping a team build technology that makes a meaningful difference? We're recruiting a Technical Lead Engineer for a tech for good business developing software for the care sector. This is an opportunity … decisions and supporting other engineers to do their best work. You'll be comfortable moving between writing code, discussing product priorities and improving how software gets delivered. The role Lead technical delivery from initial design through development, release and ongoing operation. Stay hands-on with coding, architecture ...

Senior/Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Lead/Senior Software Engineer/DV Clearable/5 Days Onsite Location: London We're seeking experienced Lead and Senior Software Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team delivering modern, secure and scalable software solutions. This is an opportunity to work … contribute to large-scale modernisation programmes, and help drive the adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices within highly regulated environments. The Role As a Lead or Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, building and delivering high-quality software systems that balance ...

Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications - AI Fluent (London)

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Description Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications - AI Fluent Fitch Ratings is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our global Ratings Technology team in London. This is an opportunity to build mission-critical platforms while helping shape the next generation of technology that … technical standards, and identify high-value opportunities where AI, intelligent automation, and modern data-driven workflows can improve outcomes for analysts and engineering teams Lead through influence and mentorship - Partner with product managers, analysts, and senior stakeholders as a trusted technical advisor, mentor engineers across teams, facilitate technical discussions ...

Lead Software Engineer Colchester

Location
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
seeking a Lead Software Engineer to lead our development team and drive technical excellence across our projects. Colchester Full-time Key Requirements 7+ years of software development experience 3+ years in a leadership or senior role Expert knowledge of React, Node.js, and TypeScript Experience with … cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud) Strong leadership and mentoring skills Experience with agile development methodologies About the Role We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You'll lead technical projects, mentor developers, and help shape our technical direction while ...