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Lead software developer

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
Permanent
Careers Plus
Software developer
Posted: 8 December
Offer description

About the role

This is a blended technical and leadership position. Expect to spend around 70% hands-on development and 30% people leadership. You will help shape architecture, own deliverables, and mentor a small team of developers while collaborating with product and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable web applications used by both B2B and B2C customers.


Key responsibilities

* Lead, coach and mentor a development team; run code reviews and support training and development.
* Design, build and maintain web applications using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET and SQL Server.
* Drive improvements in code quality, testing, CI/CD and deployment workflows.
* Translate business requirements into robust technical designs and estimate delivery.
* Participate in architectural decisions and introduce best-practice tooling and approaches.
* Liaise with product owners and stakeholders to ensure alignment and delivery.


Skills & experience

* 5+ years commercial experience with C# and .NET (Core / ASP.NET).
* Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers.
* Strong understanding of software architecture, OOP and REST API design.
* Comfortable with Azure, Git, CI/CD pipelines and unit testing practices.
* Experience with front-end frameworks a plus (e.g., React, Angular, Telerik/Kendo).
* Excellent communicator with a pragmatic, delivery-led mindset.
* Financial services experience is desirable but not essential.


Why apply

* Senior, influential role with real ownership of technology direction.
* Competitive salary, performance bonus and excellent benefits.
* Hybrid working and strong focus on development and career progression.
* Opportunity to join a growing tech function delivering impactful products.


Application instructions

To apply in confidence send your CV and a short note outlining your leadership experience and recent .NET projects.


Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

Full-time


Job function

Information Technology


Industries

Financial Services and Software Development

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