Lead software engineer - fs

Lead Software Engineer - FS
£94,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: United Kingdom (North West) Type: Permanent

Lead Software Engineer
Manchester (Hybrid Working)
Up to £94,000 + Excellent Package

Barclays is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in Manchester. If you're passionate about leading by example, delivering high-quality software, and mentoring talented developers-this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact within a fast-paced, agile environment.

What you'll be doing:
* Leading the design and development of robust, scalable solutions using Java, Python, Golang, or JavaScript.
* Driving engineering best practices and contributing to architectural decisions.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, DevOps, and QA to deliver cutting-edge features.
* Mentoring and supporting a team of engineers, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
* Playing a key role in code reviews, technical planning, and ensuring the highest standards in software delivery.
What we're looking for:
1. Proven experience in a leadership or senior engineering role.
2. Strong hands-on expertise in at least one of: