Salary: £88,000 - 95,000 per year Requirements: Extensive knowledge and experience in software engineering principles, methods, and techniques, especially for public sector operations, including on-premise systems and secure cloud environments. Leadership skills to manage, direct, and supervise the team, delegating tasks appropriately. Project management skills to oversee multiple projects concurrently, ensuring completion on time and within budget. Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with other department heads, staff members, and stakeholders. Strategic thinking and decision-making skills for high-level technical direction of the company. Knowledge of budgeting and financial principles to operate within allocated budgets. Understanding of the latest industry trends and technologies. Familiarity with industry-related regulations and quality standards for compliance. Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of DRAM and DSR solutions and other software engineering projects. Manage and maintain the evolution of the architecture of the DRAM and DSR systems and services. Manage and enable relationships with partner software development teams and third-party suppliers. Ensure compliance with client and departmental security and cyber security regulations and development paradigms. Technologies: Cloud Security AI Embedded Machine Learning More: We are seeking a Chief Software Engineer and Team Leader to join our dynamic team in Milton Keynes or London on a hybrid basis. We offer a competitive salary range of £88k - £95k along with discretionary bonuses. Our ideal candidate will be a leader with extensive software engineering experience, particularly in public sector operations. You will play a vital role in overseeing crucial software projects, managing team dynamics, and ensuring compliance with security regulations. Join us to be at the forefront of innovative solutions in our field. last updated 13 week of 2026