Lead Software Engineer - #1775818

Location: United Kingdom (Yorkshire and the Humber – Leeds) Type: Permanent

Lead Software Engineer – C#/.NET

Leeds (Hybrid – 3 days per week on-site)

Earn up to £70,000 + benefits

UK National Security Vetting required (UK national or dual national, 5+ years residency)

A growing digital delivery function within a global consultancy is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performing team building secure, modern, scalable systems for critical client programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of technology-enabled solutions using modern engineering practices


• Provide technical direction, mentorship, and oversight to internal teams and contractors


• Translate business requirements into technical deliverables alongside product managers


• Drive system architecture and own technical decisions across projects


• Champion agile ways of working and support continuous improvement#

Core Requirements

• Deep experience with C#/.NET; full-stack experience preferred


• Strong background in building and scaling distributed, secure systems


• Solid understanding of design patterns, architecture, and code review practices


• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and microservices


• Proficient with CI/CD pipelines and tooling (e.g. GitHub Actions, CircleCI)


• Must be eligible for UK National Security Vetting

Desirable Skills

• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP


• Knowledge of database systems and models


• Familiarity with test automation frameworks and monitoring tools such as DataDog or Prometheus


• Exposure to a range of open-source technologies

Benefits

• Technical progression opportunities without the need to move into sales or management


• Learning allowance and paid overtime


• Hybrid working and a focus on work-life balance

Contact Anna-Jane Murphy at Anson McCade if you'd like to learn more about this opportunity.

Reference: AMC/AJM/KCLSE

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