Permanent Lead Software Engineer Jobs in the South East

19 of 19 Permanent Lead Software Engineer Jobs in the South East

Lead Software Engineer

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
Lead Software Engineer | 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 Lead Software Engineer: + 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 Lead Software Engineer: + Have held a leading software engineer 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 ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Software Engineer

Garford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Mars Recruitment
Lead Software Engineer C++ Python Linux Oxfordshire Hybrid £65,000pa 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 groundbreaking science. They now seek a highly dynamic Lead Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environments and can seamlessly adapt to changing priorities. The ideal candidate will not only bring technical expertise and architectural vision but also excel in collaboration … to both technical and non-technical audiences. We re looking for someone who can inspire, influence, and drive alignment while fostering a positive and innovative team culture. The successful Lead Software Engineer will need the following qualification, experience and skills: A degree in a Software Engineering, Mathematics or Science/Materials subject Experience in Linux based More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 65,000 Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

Abingdon, Garford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Mars Recruitment
Lead Software Engineer | C++ | Python | Linux Oxfordshire | Hybrid | £65,000pa 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 groundbreaking science. They now seek a highly dynamic Lead Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environments and can seamlessly adapt to changing priorities. The ideal candidate will not only bring technical expertise and architectural vision but also excel in collaboration … to both technical and non-technical audiences. We’re looking for someone who can inspire, influence, and drive alignment while fostering a positive and innovative team culture. The successful Lead Software Engineer will need the following qualification, experience and skills: A degree in a Software Engineering, Mathematics or Science/Materials subject Experience in Linux based More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65000/annum plus benefits
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Lead Software Engineer C# .Net Azure SaaS

Reigate, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
Lead Software Engineer/Developer (C# .Net Azure SaaS) Reigate/WFH to £100k Do you have expertise with C# cloud based development combined with technical/team leadership skills? You could be progressing your career, in a senior, hands-on leadership role working on complex and technically challenging systems with continual learning opportunities a global Fintech. … As a Lead Software Engineer you'll manage three Agile teams comprising around ten experienced software engineers, responsible for the flagship SaaS insurance platform that handles 4 billion requests per month. You'll play a key role in architecting, designing and developing new features and enhancements whilst ensuring high levels of security, reliability, maintainability, usability and … office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days work from home. About you: You have expertise with C# .Net Core backend software development, having worked on large, scalable systems with complexity You have a strong knowledge of Azure, SaaS, PaaS, microservices You have strong technical and team leadership experience You are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Lead Software Engineer

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bright Purple Resourcing
Lead Software Engineer - UK Remote Are you ready to use your technical expertise to help transform services that directly improve lives across the UK? Our client provides emergency accommodation and support services to the UK's most vulnerable people victims of domestic abuse, those fleeing war, chaos and corruption, and individuals seeking asylum. Their mission is to … deliver safe environments and innovative solutions that protect and empower those most in need. They are now seeking a Lead Software Engineerto play a pivotal role in rebuilding and modernising their software environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the transformation of critical systems that directly support the delivery of vital frontline services. Whats on … The chance to contribute to an organisation making a meaningful social impact. Working within a supportive and mission-driven environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of modern, web-based applications. Drive improvements across codebases, development practices, and deployment processes. Mentor and guide software engineers, fostering collaboration and high More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £80,000
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Saffron Walden, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Futures
A Lead Software Engineer with a solid background in Embedded Software development (C/C++), good knowledge of electronics and strong commercial delivery experience will join a thriving Technical Consultancy. Youll combine hands-on technical delivery (80%) and people leadership (small team of approx. 3-7). This dynamic Consultancy works across sectors such as Defence … Healthcare, Industrial and Communications delivering solutions that combine embedded software, electronics, FPGA, Cloud and system level functionality. The Lead Software Engineer should bring: A solid academic background. Extensive hands-on experience with embedded software development in C/C++. Knowledge of Bare metal and RTOS environments. Experience with DSP. Proven line management experience of small … teams (around 3-7 people). A strong understanding of electronics and how embedded software sits at the interface between electronics and software. A career spanning several different industries. Experience of commercial and delivery pressures as gained from experience working within a Consultancy environment. In this role the successful Lead Embedded Software Engineer will primarily contribute More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £80,000
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Lead Software Engineer

Surrey Docks, Greater London, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment
Lead Software Engineer - £65,000 Title : Lead Software Engineer Client : Secure Communications Location : Guildford Salary : £65,000 This is an opportunity for an engineer with 3+ years of commercial development experience to work on state of the art image processing, signal processing and network security applications to join an established team of C++ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £65000/annum
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Lead Software Engineer

Guildford, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
Lead Software Engineer - £65,000 Title : Lead Software Engineer Client : Secure Communications Location : Guildford Salary : £65,000 This is an opportunity for an engineer with 3+ years of commercial development experience to work on state of the art image processing, signal processing and network security applications to join an established team of C++ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000
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Lead Software Engineer

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
Lead Software Engineer - £65,000 Title : Lead Software Engineer Client : Secure Communications Location : Guildford Salary : £65,000 This is an opportunity for an engineer with 3+ years of commercial development experience to work on state of the art image processing, signal processing and network security applications to join an established team of C++ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 65,000 Annual
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Lead Software Engineer, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js

East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
What If Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Lead/Senior Software Engineer/Full Stack Developer, (PHP, Laravel, Vue.js) Permanent, £50-80k doe, Remote working but must be able to attend physical office in East Sussex when required, expected to be monthly. An exceptional Engineering company who are leaders in their field, are looking to bring on a Lead/Senior Full … Stack Software Engineer/Developer with expertise in PHP, Laravel and Vue.js. The company have developed their own Project Management and Design tool that is at the forefront of driving their commercial growth based on the advantages it has provided to how they work and they are looking to capitalise on this further by bringing in a true … Technical Lead. The mission for the Lead Software Engineer is to drive adoptions of structures and processes within the business and overhaul/future proof the underlying architecture to allow increased development and functionality. Part of your remit will be leading and growing a small team of Software Engineers, which will be scaled alongside the growth More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 per annum, Negotiable
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Lead Software Engineer, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js

South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
What If Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Lead/Senior Software Engineer/Full Stack Developer, (PHP, Laravel, Vue.js) Permanent, £50-80k doe, Remote working but must be able to attend physical office in East Sussex when required, expected to be monthly. An exceptional Engineering company who are leaders in their field, are looking to bring on a Lead/Senior Full … Stack Software Engineer/Developer with expertise in PHP, Laravel and Vue.js. The company have developed their own Project Management and Design tool that is at the forefront of driving their commercial growth based on the advantages it has provided to how they work and they are looking to capitalise on this further by bringing in a true … Technical Lead. The mission for the Lead Software Engineer is to drive adoptions of structures and processes within the business and overhaul/future proof the underlying architecture to allow increased development and functionality. Part of your remit will be leading and growing a small team of Software Engineers, which will be scaled alongside the growth More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 per annum, Negotiable
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Lead Software Engineer

london, south east england, united kingdom
La Fosse
Lead Software Engineer | Python, ML, AI, | Hybrid | London Backed by technology start-up accelerator and venture capital firm £60,000 - £80,000 per annum | 2+ Years of Experience Join a mission-driven AI startup transforming how medical and healthcare organisations collaborate. Using machine learning and advanced recommendation systems, the team helps to matchmake some of the leading … on product and architecture to help medical organisations do more with their resources while changing lives and impact clients across the US and FTSE markets. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll work across backend systems, DevOps pipelines, data engineering, and AI projects, touching multiple products and directly influencing how value is delivered to users. You'll … APIs and efficient data flows. Work with SQL & NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch) and optimize data storage. Implement DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines and reliable infrastructure. Lead data engineering efforts to support analytics and product enhancements. Who You Are: You have a product mindset—solving real customer problems. You thrive on ownership and can navigate ambiguity More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
La Fosse
Lead Software Engineer | Python, ML, AI, | Hybrid | London Backed by technology start-up accelerator and venture capital firm £60,000 - £80,000 per annum | 2+ Years of Experience Join a mission-driven AI startup transforming how medical and healthcare organisations collaborate. Using machine learning and advanced recommendation systems, the team helps to matchmake some of the leading … on product and architecture to help medical organisations do more with their resources while changing lives and impact clients across the US and FTSE markets. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll work across backend systems, DevOps pipelines, data engineering, and AI projects, touching multiple products and directly influencing how value is delivered to users. You'll … APIs and efficient data flows. Work with SQL & NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch) and optimize data storage. Implement DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines and reliable infrastructure. Lead data engineering efforts to support analytics and product enhancements. Who You Are: You have a product mindset—solving real customer problems. You thrive on ownership and can navigate ambiguity More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

slough, south east england, united kingdom
La Fosse
Lead Software Engineer | Python, ML, AI, | Hybrid | London Backed by technology start-up accelerator and venture capital firm £60,000 - £80,000 per annum | 2+ Years of Experience Join a mission-driven AI startup transforming how medical and healthcare organisations collaborate. Using machine learning and advanced recommendation systems, the team helps to matchmake some of the leading … on product and architecture to help medical organisations do more with their resources while changing lives and impact clients across the US and FTSE markets. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll work across backend systems, DevOps pipelines, data engineering, and AI projects, touching multiple products and directly influencing how value is delivered to users. You'll … APIs and efficient data flows. Work with SQL & NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch) and optimize data storage. Implement DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines and reliable infrastructure. Lead data engineering efforts to support analytics and product enhancements. Who You Are: You have a product mindset—solving real customer problems. You thrive on ownership and can navigate ambiguity More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

Caldecotte, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Connells Group HQ
Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our Group Technology team in Milton Keynes. In this role, you will lead the development, support and enhance the business systems and applications using .NET technologies and SQL Server.We offer a hybrid working arrangement with one day or two days per week … in our Milton Keynes office. Key Responsibilities: Keep up to date regarding best practices in software development and deployment Implement best practice coding in relation to Development coding standards Provides direction and technical context for more junior developers Fosters a culture of observability across the engineering team. Helps teams across engineering use operational data to improve stability and performance … Identifies dependencies across the organization and works with individual teams to resolve them before they become an issue, and installs preventative measures to mitigate repeat occurrences. Work alongside other Software Engineers on projects or work alone where necessary Create secure and high performing n-tier applications utilising best practices in the development of database applications using SQL Contribute to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Lead Software Engineer

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Profectus
Profectus Recruitment are working with an exciting start-up who are looking for a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to help scale their automated production systems. This is a great opportunity to join a small, innovative team where you'll have real ownership and influence. What you'll be doing: Leading the development of embedded software for automated production applications. Owning and maintaining software modules and operational tools. Mentoring junior engineers and shaping best practices. Working across embedded, automation, and cloud-based infrastructure (AWS). Collaborating on AI/ML projects and data-driven improvements. Required Experience: Strong background in Python (with some C++). Experience in embedded systems and automation/control mechanisms. … Track record of leading or mentoring software engineers. Exposure to AWS and AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV) is a big plus. Flexible, solutions-focused mindset – comfortable in a start-up environment. Nice-to-haves: Microcontrollers (Raspberry Pi, Okdo, Tinker Edge R). Robotics, servo/stepper motors or automated machinery experience. Mobile app development (Android/iOS More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Software Engineer - Backend

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Holland & Barrett International Limited
value at pace. We prefer building smart, tailored solutions over buying generic ones — and we integrate automation and testing into every part of our tech stack, from infrastructure to software to data. As a Senior Backend Engineer , you'll join our Online Customer Experience (OCX) vertical — the team behind our e-commerce platforms across web and mobile. With … re entering a new and exciting phase: building next-generation digital propositions that align with our mission to be the go-to wellness brand. This role will see you lead by example — owning software design across key functional areas, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality, secure, and scalable systems that enhance the customer experience. What You'll Be … Doing Take ownership of designing and delivering backend services , operating independently without technical oversight Lead by example to consistently ship high-quality, cross-functional software Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet expectations Bring fresh thinking and share new techniques across disciplines including product, QA, and UX Support and mentor your More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Lead Software Engineer Python/Django

South Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
Python/Django Lead Developer £550/day Outside IR-35 Active SC required 1 day per week in Croydon 8 weeks initial - likely extens ion Our client is looking to bring in an experienced Tech Lead/Lead Developer for an initial 8 week discovery phase with a public sector end client. We need active clearance More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £500 - £550 per day
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Sr Software Engineer / Lead (Java)

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Halliburton
with design, research, and development of new applications and major enhancements. Provides guidance to developers, testers, and support staff. Using an understanding of the technological advances in both the software industry and in the oil and gas industry this person will challenge the technical software delivery process to deliver fit for purpose software in a more timely … manner. This person will have had experience in leading software development projects and may provide Technical Excellence Leadership for more than one team, providing expert guidance to software developers and support staff. Provides guidance to staff on application security standards, secure coding practices, and secure architecture designs. Provides a strong technical focus in product planning for a complete … software system. Requires completion of an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or similar discipline, and a minimum of 10 years of experience including software development experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead the team to deliver new products, features and fixes iteratively using an Agile Scrum approach working with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers and QAs Working with the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer
the South East
10th Percentile
£80,000
25th Percentile
£85,000
Median
£90,000
75th Percentile
£95,000