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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Defence sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ development, proven team leadership experience, and the ability to commute to our Bolton office. This role requires Security Clearance (SC) and British nationality.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery
* Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions using C++
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables
* Ensure adherence to best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and documentation
* Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively
* Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to project progress
* Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports to stakeholders
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in software engineering
Requirements
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
* 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on C++
* Proven experience in leading and managing software development teams
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to commute to Bolton
* SC Cleared or willing to undergo SC Clearance
* British nationality is required
Preferred Skills:
* Experience in the Defence sector or related industries
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools
* Knowledge of other programming languages and technologies is a plus
Benefits
* A truly agile and adaptable employer
* Attractive salary package
* Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
* 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years of service, plus 8 bank holidays per year
* Matched pension contributions up to 10% (5% from you, 5% from us)
* Company sick pay after a qualifying period
* BUPA Employee Assistance Program and cash plan
* Access to a national staff discount scheme
* Hybrid working options
* Flexible working week
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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