Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Lead Delphi Developer Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid or Remote) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Profile: Are you an experienced Delphi developer with a passion for building cross-platform applications and leading technical teams? Do you want to shape the future of a core product used by thousands in the sports and leisure industry ? Were looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a close-knit, high-impact development team within the ClearCourse Group. With over 18 years of product history, this is an opportunity to take ownership of a robust application as we move forward with modernisation and cross-platform development. You'll be working at the forefront of a Delphi 12 upgrade, supporting both Windows and macOS builds, and mentoring a small team to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. Our Tech Stack: Delphi 10 (Upgrading to Delphi 12)
VCL and FireMonkey (FMX) for cross-platform UI
MySQL databases
TMS controls for rich UI features
Git for version control
Targeting both Windows and macOS environments
What Youll Be Doing: Lead a small team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical guidance
Design, develop, and maintain core Delphi applications
Implement business logic, responsive UI components, and data access layers
Drive cross-platform builds using FireMonkey
Collaborate with project managers and QA to ensure timely, quality releases
Package, test, and deploy applications to production
Integrate third-party APIs and build custom components
Continuously improve codebase performance, reliability, and maintainability
Take part in code reviews, architecture discussions, and planning
What Were Looking For: 5+ years of Delphi experience, including VCL and FMX
2+ years of MySQL database experience
Experience building cross-platform applications (Windows/macOS)
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on code quality and performance
Proven ability to mentor developers and lead small teams
Familiar with Git version control and collaborative development workflows
Comfortable working in agile teams and liaising with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Why Join ClearCourse? At ClearCourse, youll be part of a rapidly growing group of over 45 software and payments businesses. This is your chance to take ownership of a key product while enjoying the support, stability, and innovation of a large tech group. Our Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
includes mental health, optical, dental and more
Health cash plan
claim back on everyday medical costs
Life Assurance
4x your salary
Group Income Protection
75% salary if unable to work long-term
Enhanced parental leave
Access to Perkbox
4,000+ perks and discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Generous pension contributions
Training budgets and professional membership reimbursement
Apply Now! If you're an experienced Delphi developer looking for a hands-on technical leadership role where you can make a real impact, wed love to hear from you. Even if your CV isnt fully up to date, send what you havewe care about your skills, experience, and passion for software development. At ClearCourse, we value diversity, innovation, and collaboration, and were committed to building a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Why ClearCourse? We're a rapidly growing collaborative of disruptive technology innovators, working together to build a brilliant software and payments business. At ClearCourse we're committed to an inclusive culture and are keen to attract diverse individuals who thrive in a flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and interview stages, please let us know. Across our business, were investing in our people, expanding our expertise, and developing our vision. Want to get on board? Wed love to speak with you.
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