6 of 6 DemandTrendContract Lead Software Engineer Jobs in the UK

Lead Software Engineer/Technical Lead - 12 months - hybrid Leeds or Manchester or Newcastle - £700 - 750 per day inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS but candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance ie 5 years UK residency with no more than 1 month out of the country at a time. We are looking for outstanding Technical Leads … teams that either: develop our agent or citizen facing digital systems; OR provide shared capabilities that allow us to build, assure, deploy and operate these services. As a Technical Lead, you will: - set direction for your service/capability and your team that is in line with overarching strategy (which you have the ability to influence); - ensure that your … making; - have an outward facing viewpoint, understanding where your team and products fit into the bigger picture. Essential Skills Significant demonstrable experience in one or both of: o modern software engineering for digital products (ideally Java, microservice architectures, Hexagonal software architecture, Mongo and Kafka); o OR designing and implementing modern cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation (ideally AWS, Terraform More ❯

A well-established business is looking for an accomplished Software Engineer with expert Python skills to join its organisation. Please note, this role is Outside IR35. The company embraces hybrid and flexible working so you will be able to work fully remotely, with occasional visits (perhaps once per month) to the office in London. Web, software, and … AI-enabled technology are fundamental to the success of the business so you must have proven experience of developing great software in Python and an interest in adopting cutting-edge technology. In order to be suitable for this Lead Software Engineer role you must be an accomplished developer with a passion for technology and desire to … keenly interested in AI and ML. Experience with AWS and data engineering would be advantageous to your application. In this role of significant responsibility, you will be both a Lead Developer and guide 2 in-house developers and an offshore team. You will act as a technical authority on software written in Python, lead architectural discussions, code More ❯

Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - TypeScript Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true "super dev" - with proven TypeScript expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering patterns. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at Principal Engineer or … Lead Engineer level. You'll join a small, highly skilled team building a new platform driven by innovative algorithms, clever data structures, and pattern-based architecture. Working closely with the Head of Architecture, you'll take abstract concepts and requirements, distil them, and deliver high-quality, elegant solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives on independence … Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in Yorkshire, possibly less remainder remote Rate: circa 680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: Beginning of September Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform using TypeScript. Apply advanced software engineering patterns and design principles. Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test More ❯

Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - TypeScript Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true 'super dev' - with proven TypeScript expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering patterns. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at Principal Engineer or … Lead Engineer level. You'll join a small, highly skilled team building a new platform driven by innovative algorithms, clever data structures, and pattern-based architecture. Working closely with the Head of Architecture, you'll take abstract concepts and requirements, distil them, and deliver high-quality, elegant solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives on independence … Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week in Yorkshire, possibly less remainder remote Rate: circa £680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: Beginning of September Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform using TypeScript. Apply advanced software engineering patterns and design principles. Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test More ❯

Description Position Summary We are looking for a project lead with software engineering experience, background in frontend/backend development (AWS stack), and expertise in project management and agile methodologies. The candidate will spend 50% leading the team of 2 engineers (scrum master, stakeholder management) and 50% of time coding simple interfaces (frontend/backend) to expose the … models developed by the team to the business. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and scrum ceremonies for the team Architect and implement scalable cloud-based applications demonstrating LLM capabilities (frontend/backend on AWS: Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, Cognito, etc) Manage stakeholder communications, project timelines, and workflow prioritization Write simple web applications (React … APIs) for demos and internal LLM tools Ensure alignment between AI research, engineering delivery, and business requirements Foster team development, mentorship, and knowledge sharing Requirements 7+ years experience in software engineering (frontend and backend), with at least 3 years in AWS cloud environments 2+ years: demonstrated success managing scrum teams and agile delivery Fluency in modern frontend frameworks and More ❯

Position: Embedded Full Stack Engineering Lead Location: Hybrid (on-site presence expected during initial phases) Start Date: Mid-Late August Day Rate: Up to £550/day (Outside IR35) Overview We are supporting a major engineering transformation programme within a leading financial services organisation. This role is ideal for experienced engineering leads who are passionate about driving technical excellence … within engineering squads to coach, implement improvements, and support long-term capability uplift. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with engineering teams to implement agreed standards and practices Coach engineers in modern software development methodologies Drive adoption of tooling and ways of working outlined in the transformation playbook Influence team behaviours and delivery quality without direct authority Solve complex engineering and delivery More ❯