1 to 25 of 35 Lead Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Lead Software Engineer – Hybrid UK - £70000 What is in it for you? As a talented Lead Software Engineer you can expect: A supportive and adaptive culture Access to a structured training and career progression plan Opportunities to take the lead on critical projects and enhance your career Great salary – Up to … base and Package (neg for the right person) We are helping an innovative technology business scale their Software team in in the UK. Their software powers some of the worlds leading consumer brands across the digital commerce and retail experience software space. Due to continued growth and demand for their products they now urgently need a Lead Software Engineer to join their team. Your role will be to work on a major greenfield project that will be built in .NET and React. This role would suit a Lead Software Engineer who can work on critical projects and have strong, up to date experience with .NET and React. This role is Hybrid More ❯

Lead Software Engineer C++ Python Linux Oxfordshire Hybrid £75,000pa 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 ground-breaking 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 … 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 ❯

Lead Software Engineer | C++ | Python | Linux Oxfordshire | Hybrid | £75,000pa 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 ground-breaking 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 … 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 ❯

technology and take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of aerospace and defence systems innovation. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions that save lives and transform the battlefield. With a supportive and collaborative work environment … flexible benefits, and career development opportunities, this role offers the perfect platform for you to thrive and make a real impact. What You Will Do: - Lead the design, development, and verification of a real-time, bare-metal embedded software system written in C/C++. - Ensure compliance with DO-178C Level A standards, maintaining rigorous testing and quality … with cross-functional teams, including hardware, systems, and test engineering, for seamless integration. - Report project status to stakeholders and contribute to program reviews. - Guide and mentor a team of software engineers to achieve project goals efficiently. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in developing bare-metal real-time embedded systems using C/C++. - Strong knowledge of DO-178C More ❯

technology and take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of aerospace and defence systems innovation. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions that save lives and transform the battlefield. With a supportive and collaborative work environment … flexible benefits, and career development opportunities, this role offers the perfect platform for you to thrive and make a real impact. What You Will Do: - Lead the design, development, and verification of a real-time, bare-metal embedded software system written in C/C++. - Ensure compliance with DO-178C Level A standards, maintaining rigorous testing and quality … with cross-functional teams, including hardware, systems, and test engineering, for seamless integration. - Report project status to stakeholders and contribute to program reviews. - Guide and mentor a team of software engineers to achieve project goals efficiently. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in developing bare-metal real-time embedded systems using C/C++. - Strong knowledge of DO-178C More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We re seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within … ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You ll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all … software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within … ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You'll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all … software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We’re seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within … ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You’ll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company’s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all … software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within … ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You'll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all … software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within More ❯

Tech Lead Software Engineer - eCommerce Location: Remote - 1 day a month in the office, Manchester, Leeds or Sheffield are a very commutable distance to HQ If you're the kind of developer who enjoys solving complex problems, building slick digital experiences, and leading from the front - this could be your next challenge. This growing online retailer (we … can't name names, but you've almost definitely shopped with them) is looking for a Senior/Tech Lead Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of their eCommerce platform. You'll guide a small talented development team, take ownership of key projects, be no.2 to the Head of Engineering and make a real impact … on how millions of customers shop online. What you'll be doing: Leading software development projects from concept to delivery. Designing scalable, high-performing architectures that keep things running smoothly. Mentoring and supporting developers across the team. Collaborating with stakeholders to plan, improve, and implement new features and systems. You'll bring solid experience designing and implementing clean integration More ❯

Tech Lead Software Engineer - eCommerce Location: Remote - 1 day a month in the office, Manchester, Leeds or Sheffield are a very commutable distance to HQ If you're the kind of developer who enjoys solving complex problems, building slick digital experiences, and leading from the front - this could be your next challenge. This growing online retailer (we … can't name names, but you've almost definitely shopped with them) is looking for a Senior/Tech Lead Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of their eCommerce platform. You'll guide a small talented development team, take ownership of key projects, be no.2 to the Head of Engineering and make a real impact … on how millions of customers shop online. What you'll be doing: Leading software development projects from concept to delivery. Designing scalable, high-performing architectures that keep things running smoothly. Mentoring and supporting developers across the team. Collaborating with stakeholders to plan, improve, and implement new features and systems. You'll bring solid experience designing and implementing clean integration More ❯

Lead Software Developer - Northampton (3 days WFH) - Salary £70k + Bonus About the role: As a Lead Software Developer, you won't just be managing a team, you'll be an essential part of the development of their products. You'll be hands-on with code, lead architectural decisions, and drive innovation from within the … team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate team planning activities in alignment with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies, overseeing project increments and iterations to achieve organisational objectives Coach, mentor, and empower team members to grow both technically and personally, offering constructive feedback and fostering continuous professional development to enhance team performance and career progression. Take responsibility for the team's … with a strong focus on AWS-based publish/subscribe architectures Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and key stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, provide insights, and ensure software quality throughout the development lifecycle Technical Skills: .NET Development (C#) Unit Testing & Integration Testing CI/CD Pipeline Development AWS Services Modern JavaScript Frameworks - Angular REST APIs Postman for More ❯

re passionate about building tools engineers love, solving unscoped challenges, and leading with technical excellence—this is the team for you. About the Role We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer with deep expertise in logging and observability engineering. You should be fluent in the principles of open telemetry, log ingestion, and event correlation across distributed … or Dynatrace is a plus, we value platform-agnostic thinking and the ability to design resilient, scalable logging solutions using the best-fit tools for the environment. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will drive the design, implementation, and evolution of our observability and logging platforms. You'll lead enterprise-scale initiatives, mentor engineers, and collaborate … Security, Networking, Platform Engineering, and Data Science teams to evolve our observability strategy using AI/ML and cloud-native technologies. Key Responsibilities · Architect and optimize observability environments through software engineering best practices. · Build automation scripts and tools to streamline observability instrumentation and deployment. · Integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management More ❯

Lead Software Engineer - Java Microservices Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days on-site, Monday and Tuesday) Overview We're excited to be supporting our client in hiring a talented Software Engineer (Java Microservices) to join a dynamic, high-performing engineering team within retail banking. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded individual who's … passionate about building fast, reliable, and scalable software within a complex distributed environment. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and implementing modern microservices-based applications running in the public cloud. This is a hands-on position within a feature team that works collaboratively across the full software development lifecycle. What You'll Be Doing … Designing, producing, testing, and implementing high-quality software across the system lifecycle Working within a permanent feature team focused on delivering business-critical services in a fast-paced Agile environment (two-week sprints) Collaborating with architects, principal engineers, and key stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives Applying Agile and Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles to build resilient More ❯

Lead Senior Software Engineer Location: Northampton – Hybrid Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 We’re looking for a Lead Senior Software Engineer to take a central role in shaping, guiding, and delivering our internal and customer-facing software systems. You’ll lead a team of developers working on a range of platforms from … experience with both legacy and modern .NET technologies and cloud platforms, alongside the ability to mentor developers, work across departments, and help drive projects forward. What you’ll do: Lead a small team of developers, supporting their growth and performance Guide the architecture and development of systems in .NET (C#) Work across legacy and modern codebases Collaborate with project More ❯

IntaPeople are working exclusively with a well-known Welsh based client who due to internal growth require an experienced AI focussed Software Engineer to join their digital function in Wales. The Senior/Lead Engineer will be responsible for the designing, developing, and deploying AI capabilities across the organisation to ensure technologies deliver innovation, efficiency and … org. As part of the wider organisations digital function, you will work collaborate with other developers and the solutions delivery team to ensure the delivery of company wide data software projects are priority. With this being a large organisation, they re technology estate is fairly broad but we re looking to speak with candidate who have skills in areas … studies related degree Having knowledge or experience with MLOps , Cloud based services such as AWS, Azure and GCP would be highly desirable but not essential. Working with the wider software team, you will also be responsible for leading the end-tend development of AI model and system within the organisation. You will also collaborate closely with senior managers to More ❯

IntaPeople are working exclusively with a well-known Welsh based client who due to internal growth require an experienced AI focussed Software Engineer to join their digital function in Wales. The Senior/Lead Engineer will be responsible for the designing, developing, and deploying AI capabilities across the organisation to ensure technologies deliver innovation, efficiency and … org. As part of the wider organisations digital function, you will work collaborate with other developers and the solutions delivery team to ensure the delivery of company wide data software projects are priority. With this being a large organisation, they’re technology estate is fairly broad but we’re looking to speak with candidate who have skills in areas … studies related degree Having knowledge or experience with MLOps , Cloud based services such as AWS, Azure and GCP would be highly desirable but not essential. Working with the wider software team, you will also be responsible for leading the end-tend development of AI model and system within the organisation. You will also collaborate closely with senior managers to More ❯

Lead Software Developer - Northampton (3 days WFH) - Salary £70k + Bonus About the role: As a Lead Software Developer, you won't just be managing a team, you'll be an essential part of the development of their products. You'll be hands-on with code, lead architectural decisions, and drive innovation from within the More ❯

Lead Software Engineer Edinburgh/Remote c£90,000 North Scout are currently partnering with a highly successful cloud consulting organisation who are looking to expand their engineering team through an increase in project work through building a reputation for delivering complex cloud programmes to a high standard. They currently looking for several Lead Engineers to … essential for the projects you would be working on. Familiarity working with Terraform, Cloud Formation and Kubernetes Expert internal and external communication skills. Experience with, or the desire to lead and develop junior engineers. For these positions, our client is looking to offer up to £90,000 as a base salary, as well as a strong benefits package that More ❯

Job Role: Principal PHP Software Engineer Reference: BH-357p Job Type: Permanent Location: Fully Remote with in-person meetups every 2 months Salary: up to £100,000k per annum About The Client: Our client is a fast-growing HealthTech company rethinking pharmacy workflows. They replace outdated systems with smart hardware and provide full onboarding and training. Their platform … powers operations, integrates with NHS services, and supports robotics. Theyre hiring a Principal PHP Software Engineer to lead engineering, drive improvements, and mentor the team. Overview: Our client is looking for a Principal PHPSoftware Engineer to take a leading role in their engineering team. Youll be hands-on with their Laravel-based backend, while also guiding … engineering practices. Beyond development, youll play a vital leadership role, supporting junior team members, championing testing and automation, and introducing robust DevOps and CI/CD processes. Key Responsibilities: Lead backend development in our Laravel PHP monolith, owning major projects end-to-end. Upgrade and modernise somewhat out of date PHP framework codebases, Introducing best practices and modern tooling. More ❯

Want to lead language agnostic Tech4Good AI/Data projects impacting millions of people? If you're a seasoned Senior or Lead Engineer & love delivering next-gen Tech for stakeholders, you may be interested in these Lead and Senior Software Engineer roles, where you'd have autonomy in building language-agnostic digital platforms that … make the world smarter, safer, greener & healthier. You'd lead the UK’s most important Tech4Good projects with real variety and at the forefront of technical innovation, including AI & Data focused. Salary to £90k + comprehensive package including shares & private healthcare. Hybrid working. What's in it for you: You'll lead architecture, design & delivery of enterprise-scale More ❯

Want to lead language agnostic Tech4Good AI/Data projects impacting millions of people? If you're a seasoned Senior or Lead Engineer & love delivering next-gen Tech for stakeholders, you may be interested in these Lead and Senior Software Engineer roles, where you'd have autonomy in building language-agnostic digital platforms that … make the world smarter, safer, greener & healthier. You'd lead the UK's most important Tech4Good projects with real variety and at the forefront of technical innovation, including AI & Data focused. Salary to £90k + comprehensive package including shares & private healthcare. Hybrid working. What's in it for you: You'll lead architecture, design & delivery of enterprise-scale More ❯

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Global Technology division, you will serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure … responsibilities Work with key stakeholders in Sales, Trading, QR, Operations and others globally to ensure the Secondary platform meets business requirements. Directly contribute towards the ongoing efforts to re-engineer & re-architect the existing Secondary platform to make it performant, truly highly available, stable, efficient, and scalable. Lead the effort & contribute towards the identification and implementation of opportunities … to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues, with aim of improving overall operational stability of software applications and systems. Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems. Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new More ❯