Lead Developer Jobs in the UK

51 to 75 of 143 Lead Developer Jobs in the UK

Lead Developer - PHP / Laravel - Hybrid

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Roc Search Limited
Lead Software Developer - Manchester/HybridLead Software Developer - PHP/Laravel/MySQLRoc Search are currently recruiting for a Lead Software Developer join a highly successful team working for a company based in Manchester.You will be working on bug fixes and project work, which would involve implementing new features to their applications and developing new More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Tech4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer … publishing software, systems, and customer - facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies More ❯
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Lead Software Developer - Python / AWS / React

East London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tech 4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer … publishing software, systems, and customer- facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £75,000
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Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Tech4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer … publishing software, systems, and customer - facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies More ❯
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Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Tech4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer … publishing software, systems, and customer - facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies More ❯
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Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Tech4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer … publishing software, systems, and customer - facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies More ❯
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Lead Developer

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
General Dental Council
Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Developer to join our IT Development Team, to lead a team of developers - guiding the development, customisation, and integration of D365 solutions that support our business objectives. … The role: Lead a team of developers - guiding the development, customisation, and integration of D365 solutions that support our business objectives. Lead on the full development lifecycle - from requirements gathering and technical design, through to development, testing, and deployment, ensuring high-quality code, efficient collaboration, and timely delivery. Be responsible for the team's design, coding, testing and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Full Stack PHP Developer - Preston

Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Circle Group
Lead Full Stack PHP Developer - Preston Lead Full Stack PHP Developer, with excellent Laravel, PHP, JavaScript (ideally Vue.JS) & Cloud (AWS or Azure) experience is required by a leading company based in Preston. Containerisation, TDD or .NET skills would be a bonus. Due to investment and a pipeline of brand-new green field work, they need a … Lead Full Stack Developer to join the team. It is a true full-stack development role!! They would also take somebody stronger/has a preference for back-end development if needed. The role will involve several software engineering projects, including taking an old legacy system and building a brand new one over the next 18 months. Essential … Experience with security, form validation, XSS prevention, database security, session management, input validation and other OWASP guidelines You will be able to be part of something special. As the Lead, you will be given so much autonomy, and it is a true green field project. Job responsibilities include: * Take the lead on projects, developing new software solutions to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £70,000
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Contract Software Engineer / Lead Developer - Expert

South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
itecopeople
Contract Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true 'super dev' - with proven Design Patterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead … the highest standards. Location: Hybrid - Remote work available. Must be UK-based. Rate: circa £680 per day (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and design patterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development … Familiarity with algorithmic analysis and performance optimisation. Work Arrangements Remote: or Hybrid your choice but you must be UK based. Inside IR35 contract. If you are a high-calibre developer with the skills above and the ability to deliver complex back-end solutions at speed, we'd love to hear from you. Services advertised are those of an Employment More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £680.0 - £710.0 per day + IN SCOPE OF IR35
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Lead Java Developer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Invitise Ltd
Were looking for a Lead Java Developer for our public sector client based in Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle on an initial contract paying up to £750 per day Inside IR35 on an initial 12 month contract. This role requires 3 days per week in the office and applicants must hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC … version control, assurance, secure design) Strong collaboration and ability to share knowledge within engineering communities Experience delivering in complex, multi-disciplinary environments to tight timescales Interested? Please apply below. Lead Java Developer, Technical Lead, Public Sector, Java, Microservices, AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins, MongoDB, Kafka, DevOps, Digital Services, Inside IR35, SC Cleared More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £750 per day
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Lead PHP Developer

Newton Abbot, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Verum Recruitment
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 ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
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Lead Developer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
Lead Engineer Enterprise Logistics Platform Salary - £80,000 to £90,000 PA + 20% Bonus Location: Manchester (Hybrid x2) Reports to: Head of Engineering Team Size: 8 (6 direct reports) About Our Client Our client is a global SaaS leader operating at true enterprise scale, delivering complex, cloud-native software platforms that power some of the largest digital ecosystems … are embedded in everything they do. This is a company where your decisions directly influence systems serving millions of transactions and users across multiple regions. The Opportunity As a Lead Engineer , youll take ownership of a mission-critical logistics platform a sophisticated marketplace used by thousands of partners and service providers every day. Youll lead a talented team … cloud-native technologies. This is the kind of role where technical leadership truly matters where decisions around architecture, security, and performance have visible, far-reaching business impact. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of engineers, embedding a culture of innovation, quality, and delivery excellence. Define and execute the technical roadmap in collaboration with product and architecture teams. Deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Backend Developer

London, United Kingdom
Fruition Group
Lead Backend Developer Location: London - 1x a month Salary: Up to £120,000 (D.O.E) + benefits Fruition Group are partnering with a high-growth Insurtech unicorn that's scaling its engineering function. This is a unique chance to work across both proven, revenue-generating products and greenfield initiatives that are reshaping the future of insurance. It's an … ideal role for a driven Lead Engineer who thrives in ambitious environments and wants to make a tangible impact. As a Lead Backend Engineer, you'll take ownership of designing and scaling cloud-native backend systems. You'll work primarily with Python (FastAPI) and play a key role in shaping the architecture of microservices that support millions of … role where your work directly drives product growth, system resilience, and platform evolution. What will I be doing: Design, develop, and optimise scalable backend services in Python, leveraging FastAPI. Lead architectural discussions with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Deliver complex features end-to-end - from design through deployment and monitoring. Provide mentorship through code reviews, technical guidance More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Developer

Exeter, Devon, South West, United Kingdom
Hays
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 ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70,000
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Lead Integration Developer

London, United Kingdom
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Job title: Lead Integration Developer Location: London, UK Job type: Contract (Inside IR35) About the Role As a Lead Integration Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining integration solutions across various platforms, including Guidewire InsuranceSuite and other core systems. You will lead a team of developers, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure the … delivery of integration projects that meet business and technical requirements. What will you do? Lead the design and implementation of integration solutions using APIs, web services, and messaging systems. Collaborate with business analysts and architects to define integration requirements and strategies. Develop and maintain integration components using technologies such as Java, REST/JSON, XML, and Enterprise Messaging Systems. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Lead Software Developer

Fairlands, Surrey, United Kingdom
ARM
Lead Software Developer Guilford Paying up to 70,000 (DOE) Please note that due to the nature of the work, you will need to be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance - Please only apply if suitable. Responsibilities : Developing software for network security applications Developing novel signal, image, or data processing applications in C/ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Developer

Guildford, Surrey, Fairlands, United Kingdom
ARM
Lead Software Developer Guilford Paying up to £70,000 (DOE) Please note that due to the nature of the work, you will need to be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance - Please only apply if suitable. Responsibilities : Developing software for network security applications Developing novel signal, image, or data processing applications in C/ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Dynamics 365 Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Adecco
Lead Dynamics365 Developer £78,000 + Permanent Benefits Flexible working - 2X a week on-site (London) An established financial services organisation is looking to recruit a D365 Development and Support Lead, to deliver and maintain CRM applications following development best practices and provide user support to these same applications. You will work closely with suppliers, partners and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £80000/annum + perm benefits
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Lead .NET Developer - Manchester Hybrid Remote - £60k

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ada Meher
Lead .NET Developer – Manchester (Hybrid Remote) - £60k .NET Core & Azure DevOps | 2pdw in office | Modernisation Project | Flexible Culture | Agile Scrum Ada Meher is partnering with a Software Vendor in the Rates Management technology space, as they seek to recruit an experienced .NET Developer to help them progress their SaaS product through a modernisation from an on-premise … to the continuous improvement of the software. As such please apply with confidence if you lack one or two of these skills.We are anticipating a strong response to this Lead .NET Developer role, so please get in contact today for more information or send a CV to . More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Lead Magento Developer

Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Michael Page Digital
Our client is seeking an experienced Full Stack Adobe Commerce Cloud/Magento Developer to lead the delivery of a large-scale ecommerce platform for a key client. This senior, client-facing role involves overseeing technical strategy, development, and integration while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance digital solutions. Client Details Our client is … their collaborative culture, innovative approach, and commitment to driving measurable success for their clients. Description Our client is looking for a skilled Full Stack Adobe Commerce Cloud/Magento Developer to lead the technical delivery of a large-scale ecommerce platform for a key client. The role involves managing end-to-end development, from planning and implementation to … position ideal for someone with deep Adobe Commerce expertise, strong full stack development skills, and the ability to guide projects and mentor others within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Lead the technical delivery of a high-performance Adobe Commerce Cloud platform. Build, maintain, and optimise site features to support business objectives and enhance user experience. Translate UX and design More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Lead Front End Developer

Newport, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Reed Technology
Lead Front End Developer Location - Newport (20% on site) Will need to pass an SC Clearance (living in the UK for at least 5 years) A modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75,000
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Lead Software Developer

Brighton, East Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
We have an exciting opportunity for Principal Developer to join an excellent client's team based in Brighton. The successful candidate will be strong technically, but will also need to be comfortable being involved on the product side of things and dealing with customers when required. You will quickly become a vital part of an already successful software team … and will be given the opportunity to contribute ideas which impact the direction of the software. The successful principal developer will be expected to be heavily involved on the architectural side of things and will of course be required to mentor more junior developers within the team. This can be a mainly remote role but candidate must be based … for occasional office visits. As well as good salaries, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus. Skills required: 5+ years experience as a Senior/Lead Developer C#, .NET Core Excellent knowledge of Angular Strong database knowledge - SQL Server Azure DevOps Agile development methodologies Deployment of software to the AWS and Azure platforms If More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Software Developer

eastbourne, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
We have an exciting opportunity for Principal Developer to join an excellent client's team based in Brighton. The successful candidate will be strong technically, but will also need to be comfortable being involved on the product side of things and dealing with customers when required. You will quickly become a vital part of an already successful software team … and will be given the opportunity to contribute ideas which impact the direction of the software. The successful principal developer will be expected to be heavily involved on the architectural side of things and will of course be required to mentor more junior developers within the team. This can be a mainly remote role but candidate must be based … for occasional office visits. As well as good salaries, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus. Skills required: 5+ years experience as a Senior/Lead Developer C#, .NET Core Excellent knowledge of Angular Strong database knowledge - SQL Server Azure DevOps Agile development methodologies Deployment of software to the AWS and Azure platforms If More ❯
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Lead Full-Stack Java Developer - SC Cleared

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability NS&D
Lead Full Stack Java Developer - SC Cleared NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A LEAD FULL-STACK JAVA DEVELOPER IN LONDON WITH SC CLEARANCE Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 per annum Clearance: Active SC Clearance required To apply: email The Company Join a specialist technology consultancy delivering complex, mission-critical projects across UK Government and … with public sector clients to design, build, and modernise secure systems that underpin national operations - tackling some of the most demanding challenges in government technology. The Role As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer , you will guide a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on in the design and development of high-performance, secure applications. You'll … and security standards. You'll work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with architects, DevOps specialists, and delivery leads to drive best practices and technical excellence across projects. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of developers delivering scalable, secure full-stack solutions for critical government systems. Design, build, and maintain Java-based back-end services and modern front-end interfaces. Collaborate More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 per annum
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Lead C# / .Net Developer - Energy Trading - London

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Options Group
Working for a major energy trader (energy/renewables). We are recruiting Lead Developer/Tech Lead with a background in C#/.Net (and ideally Angular). The Role As a member of a skilled large global team (London, NYC, Mumbai) of software engineers, you will play a role in developing the core trading platform. More ❯
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Lead Developer
10th Percentile
£55,000
25th Percentile
£65,000
Median
£75,000
75th Percentile
£92,188
90th Percentile
£141,000