Lead Software Engineer
<p><b>Salary: £80,000 - 85,000 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Strong background in modern .NET/C# development & architecture.</li><li>A track record of leading and mentoring teams of engineers.</li><li>AWS experience including IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, and event-driven architectures in AWS environments.</li><li>Experience with Angular front end framework, REST APIs, and Web API development.</li><li>Experience with testing frameworks and quality engineering practices (unit & integration testing and test driven development). SpecFlow for Behaviour-Driven Development and Postman for API testing.</li><li>Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Knowledge of Docker and containerised applications.</li><li>Strong SQL Server skills and experience with databases.</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Leading a team of 5 engineers within a scaled agile environment.</li><li>Conducting code and architecture reviews to maintain consistency, quality, and maintainability while remaining hands-on in the code.</li><li>Embedding robust testing practices (TDD, integration testing, BDD) and driving automation across regression suites.</li><li>Designing and architecting solutions using CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) and event-driven architecture patterns.</li><li>Working within AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, event-based services).</li><li>Exploring and introducing AI-related efficiencies.</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>AI</li><li>API</li><li>AWS</li><li>Lambda</li><li>Angular</li><li>C#</li><li>CI/CD</li><li>CQRS</li><li>Docker</li><li>IAM</li><li>Support</li><li>Postman</li><li>REST</li><li>SQL</li><li>SpecFlow</li><li>TDD</li><li>Web</li><li>ASP.NET</li><li>Cloud</li><li>Architect</li><li>DevOps</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are a growing but established SaaS organization located in Milton Keynes, hiring a Lead Software Engineer to shape the technical direction of our products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team of talented engineers while influencing our technical strategy. We support professional growth and provide a collaborative team environment, with a competitive salary of up to £85,000 per annum. Our flexible working arrangement includes being on-site twice a week, ensuring a blend of collaboration and autonomy.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Strong background in modern .NET/C# development & architecture.</li><li>A track record of leading and mentoring teams of engineers.</li><li>AWS experience including IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, and event-driven architectures in AWS environments.</li><li>Experience with Angular front end framework, REST APIs, and Web API development.</li><li>Experience with testing frameworks and quality engineering practices (unit & integration testing and test driven development). SpecFlow for Behaviour-Driven Development and Postman for API testing.</li><li>Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Knowledge of Docker and containerised applications.</li><li>Strong SQL Server skills and experience with databases.</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Leading a team of 5 engineers within a scaled agile environment.</li><li>Conducting code and architecture reviews to maintain consistency, quality, and maintainability while remaining hands-on in the code.</li><li>Embedding robust testing practices (TDD, integration testing, BDD) and driving automation across regression suites.</li><li>Designing and architecting solutions using CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) and event-driven architecture patterns.</li><li>Working within AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, event-based services).</li><li>Exploring and introducing AI-related efficiencies.</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>AI</li><li>API</li><li>AWS</li><li>Lambda</li><li>Angular</li><li>C#</li><li>CI/CD</li><li>CQRS</li><li>Docker</li><li>IAM</li><li>Support</li><li>Postman</li><li>REST</li><li>SQL</li><li>SpecFlow</li><li>TDD</li><li>Web</li><li>ASP.NET</li><li>Cloud</li><li>Architect</li><li>DevOps</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are a growing but established SaaS organization located in Milton Keynes, hiring a Lead Software Engineer to shape the technical direction of our products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team of talented engineers while influencing our technical strategy. We support professional growth and provide a collaborative team environment, with a competitive salary of up to £85,000 per annum. Our flexible working arrangement includes being on-site twice a week, ensuring a blend of collaboration and autonomy.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>