12 of 12 Permanent Lead Developer Jobs in the South West

Developer Analyst Lead Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire with hybrid home working (up to 3 days per week) Salary: £44,705 per annum (Professional Services Grade 15) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Closing Date: 7th October 2025 Wiltshire College & University Centre have an exciting opportunity for a Developer Analyst Lead … million in our estate over the past 10 years. Our turnover is £45 million per annum and growing, we employ some 650 staff, and support around 11,500 students. Developer Analyst Lead - The Role: Wiltshire College & University Centre is looking for a Developer Analyst Lead to manage our Developer Analyst Team. You will oversee the … to maintain and enhance the college's reporting and data platforms. Your role will involve developing secure, responsive reporting systems that support data driven decision-making across the organisation. Developer Analyst Lead - Key Responsibilities: Transform Data into Insights: Use data to drive efficiency and profitability. Lead Data Strategy: Influence and implement data strategy aligned with the College More ❯

Lead Developer (Laravel) Location: Exeter/Hybrid (3 days in office) Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-time Career Progression | Collaborative Culture | Modern Tech Stack | Exciting Growth Phase Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Developer with strong Laravel expertise and a solid understanding of full-stack and back-end development to join … will suit someone who enjoys balancing technical leadership with hands-on coding, thrives in a collaborative environment, and takes pride in building elegant, efficient, and maintainable software. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, build, and deployment of scalable new platform features Architect clean, secure, and maintainable technical solutions Develop high-quality code across Laravel (PHP) and React (JavaScript/TypeScript … engineering teams to deliver robust, user-focused solutions Guide and mentor developers, championing best practice and continuous improvement Skills & Experience Proven experience as a full-stack or back-end developer with strong Laravel expertise Proficiency in React, MySQL, and cloud platforms (ideally AWS) Background in architecting and deploying complex applications Experience leading or mentoring within a development team Strong More ❯

Job Description: Lead Java Developer 6 Months Hybrid working 1 day a week on site £500-£550 per a day inside IR35 Talent Consulting is seeking an experienced Lead Java Developer to join one of our government clients on a large-scale digital transformation programme. You'll lead a team delivering modern, cloud-native solutionsrebuilding … internal systems, creating efficient digital processes, and ensuring scalable, high-quality software delivery. As Lead Java Developer you will be responsible for: Design and develop modern, cloud-based services using Java and Node.js. Build and maintain microservices and UI components, ensuring seamless integration between front-end interfaces and back-end APIs. Implement event-driven solutions using Kafka and … such as Terraform. Create, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI. Collaborate with designers and front-end developers to deliver modern, responsive UI experiences. As a Lead Developer you will have the following experience: Proven experience leading and mentoring development teams. Extensive hands-on experience developing modern cloud-native applications using Java and Node.js. Strong More ❯

Are you an experienced PHP Developer with a proven track record of Symfony or Laravel? Seeking a new opportunity with an indusrty leader, if so, read on. An exciting opportunity has opened up for a talented and driven developer to join a growing tech team working on a range of business-critical applications, new and current projects. The … role offers the chance to have a real impact—contributing to the full development lifecycle, shaping solutions, and supporting the company’s ongoing digital evolution. As a Lead PHP Developer, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining bespoke software and middleware solutions, writing secure, maintainable code using modern practices. You'll work closely with stakeholders to turn … you'll be someone who’s happy to roll up their sleeves to troubleshoot and resolve development issues. Beyond the hands-on coding, there’s room to grow and lead—mentoring junior developers, championing best practices, and staying ahead of the curve with the latest trends, tools, and frameworks.. As a Senior PHP Developer, you will have: Experience More ❯

impact. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal, newly created leadership position as the company transitions to two agile development teams. As a Lead Developer within the new Projects team, you'll be at the heart of the product's evolution, taking the lead on implementing major, groundbreaking features for their … programming Championing engineering best practices, including modern CI/CD pipelines and comprehensive testing strategies What you'll need to succeed Essential : Proven commercial experience as a full-stack developer in a professional environment Strong proficiency in PHP with extensive Laravel framework experience for building RESTful APIs Excellent knowledge of modern JavaScript with deep React experience Solid understanding of More ❯

Software Developer Team Lead Location: Remote (Quarterly meets ups) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Must have Right to Work in the UK (company does not provide sponsorship) SC Clearance will be required Join a leading organisation in affordable housing services and personal care, where innovation drives growth. We are seeking a Developer with a passion for technology More ❯

Bristol We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Weapon Systems Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE), delivering innovative solutions to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system! Salary : Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 days per week on-site due … be part of the team developing new innovative ways and capabilities to support weapon systems development for domestic and international customers What we're looking for from you: A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments/simulation More ❯

sector clients through major transformation programmes. As part of this journey, they are looking to build out a new engineering team, starting with hiring a number of Senior and Lead Software Developers! As part of the engineering team, you would be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable software solutions using technologies like Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. … excellence and alignment with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions using modern technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. Lead or contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical best practices. Mentor and support engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and high performance. Collaborate … software engineering, including design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable, secure applications. Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS, with additional experience in Python desirable. Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams, drive technical excellence, and promote best practices. Experience designing and implementing robust software architectures, including containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure as code, and event-driven systems. More ❯

Bristol We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Weapon Systems Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE), delivering innovative solutions to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system! Salary : Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 days per week on-site due More ❯

Senior Python Developer/Technical Lead - SQL/AWS/OOP - Permanent Remote working Competitive salary We are currently recruiting for a team of senior Python Developers and Technical Leads required for a leading global transformation consultancy based UK wide click apply for full job details More ❯

Lead Native iOS/Android Developer (Tech For Good) Bournemouth, UK Remote £75000 + Share Options Note: - This role cannot offer Visa Sponsorship. - You must be open to attending quarterly company meet-ups (travel expenses paid). - Must want to embrace multiple mobile technologies, not just be silo'd to one. Your new company A forward-thinking tech … company is looking for a Lead Mobile Engineer to take ownership of its mobile app platforms, used by thousands of people every day to make smarter, greener travel choices. This is a chance to lead mobile development in a product-led environment where your work directly supports sustainable transport across the UK. You'll be joining a collaborative … will possess deep mobile expertise, specialising in either native iOS/Swift or Android/Kotlin with an interest in the other as well as cross platform technologies. As Lead Mobile Engineer, you'll own the architecture, development, and delivery of mobile apps used by thousands of people every day. You'll lead a small team of mobile More ❯

Lead Native iOS/Android Developer (Tech For Good) Bournemouth, UK Remote £75000 + Share Options Note: - This role cannot offer Visa Sponsorship. - You must be open to attending quarterly company meet-ups (travel expenses paid). - Must want to embrace multiple mobile technologies, not just be silo'd to one click apply for full job details More ❯