3186 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Lead Software Engineer
£64,000 - 74,000
Ridley Place 28, Newcastle upon Tyne
£64,000 - 74,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in application modernisation and migration projects
- Strong background in microservice architecture and design patterns
- Hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, SQL, and Web APIs
- Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS considered)
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (React essential; exposure to Next.js a plus)
- Ability to understand and guide front-end work within the overall architecture
- Evidence of delivering complex technical solutions and influencing design decisions
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team
Responsibilities
- Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based solutions
- Define and implement microservice architecture using a code-first approach
- Apply strong architectural principles and design patterns to deliver robust solutions
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team (including React developers) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end
- Get hands-on with C#, .NET, SQL, Web APIs, and React for complex feature development
- Build credibility through technical expertise and lead the team in pushing designs forward
- Work on features that require deep integration with multiple third-party applications
Description
We are looking for a Principal/Lead Software Engineer to lead the migration and modernisation of a complex legacy application into a modern, scalable architecture. You will play a hands-on technical leadership role in shaping the design, guiding the team, and ensuring successful delivery of this critical transformation project. We offer an excellent benefits package including an attractive pension scheme, the opportunity to work with modern technologies and cloud platforms, and a hybrid working environment with flexibility. Join us at the forefront of this major transformation project and influence our architecture and technical direction.
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