2493 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- 5 years in software development, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.
- Strong background in managing software architecture, team performance, and delivery quality.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor a small, high-performing software team.
- Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Desirable: Certifications in cloud architecture, project management, or testing frameworks.
- Experience within IoT, smart devices, or connected product environments.
- Exposure to hardware-software integration or embedded systems.
Responsibilities
- Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers).
- Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes.
- Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability.
- Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor.
- Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence).
- Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans.
- Define and manage testing and release strategies to ensure robust, stable deployments.
- Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices.
Description
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up our talented in-house software team within our rapidly growing technology manufacturer. This pivotal role blends technical leadership with hands-on development, and itβs ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You will work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of our cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. If you're a technically strong, delivery-focused leader ready to shape the software direction of an innovative technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
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The company with most openings is Ocho as they are hiring for 63 different DevOps jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.