Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer Hybrid (12 days a week, Stockport) 7080k

Most senior engineers get to a point where they dont just want to code whats in front of them they want to influence how its built. Thats what this role is about.

The business is scaling quickly and the engineering function is still being shaped. Youll be leading on architecture decisions, setting standards, and mentoring the team while staying close to the code. Its a genuine step up into leadership with the freedom to do things properly.

What youll be doing:

• Lead on technical design and solution decisions.
• Stay hands-on with .NET and JavaScript/TypeScript builds.
• Coach, review and guide engineers to raise the standard.
• Help drive clean, scalable SaaS platform development.
• Work closely with product and leadership to shape direction.

Tech youll be around:

• .NET and C#
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• Azure cloud-native services
• CI/CD pipelines, IaC
• Containerised apps (

Why its worth it:

• Autonomy to shape engineering culture
• Fast track to more senior leadership as the platform scales
• Hybrid setup: 12 days per week in Stockport