Salary: £132,000 - 143,000 per year Requirements: Lead-level experience in Node.js and TypeScript Comprehensive AWS knowledge, specifically Lambda, ECR, S3, SQS, and EC2 Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker Proficiency in DocumentDB (DocDB) Familiarity with GitLab and CI/CD pipeline management Proven track record of delivering digital services within the NHS or broader Public Sector, or extensive experience within Central Government Experience mentoring mid-to-senior developers and conducting rigorous code reviews Ability to bridge the gap between technical stakeholders and non-technical product owners A Responsibilities: Lead the technical direction for a squad of developers Ensure high quality delivery in a high compliance environment Navigate complex architectural challenges in public health infrastructure Manage the development process while adhering to best practices and standards Mentor developers to enhance their skills and performance Conduct rigorous code reviews to maintain code quality Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders Maintain a security-first mindset for handling sensitive health data Technologies: AWS Lambda CI/CD Docker EC2 GitLab Kubernetes Security Terraform TypeScript NodeJS Cloud DevOps JavaScript More: We are a leading consultancy looking for a high caliber Lead Software Developer to join a critical Health Programme. This role offers an opportunity to work on large scale public health infrastructure that impacts millions of citizens. We welcome candidates who thrive in a hybrid/remote working environment in the UK. Our commitment to fostering a supportive team culture ensures that you will have the resources and leadership necessary for success while contributing to the communitys wellbeing. last updated 5 week of 2026