Job Description
Lead Developer\n\nDepartment for Transport\n\nApply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 25th January 2026\n\n📍 Location: Birmingham, Hastings, Leeds, Swansea (Hybrid)\n\n💷 Salary: £57,515 - £80,400 - A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%\n\nThe base pay is £57,515. In addition to this the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £22,885.\n\n🕒 Contract Type: Permanent – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time\n\nWe are looking for a Lead developer, with the drive and passion to join a talented, experienced delivery team in shaping the future of our delivery our digital and data services.\n\nOur Lead Developers provide technical leadership, leading our continual improvement cycle for software engineering. Your time will be split between leading work in agile teams to build solutions & developing our capability, improving how we work through new tools and adapting ways of working & building our developer community.\n\nOur current tech stack is based around .Net and C#, hosted on Google Cloud Platform.\n\nTop Responsibilities\n\n * Guide the ways in which the team works.\n\n * Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems.\n\n * Be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written.\n\n * Contribute to the developer community...