Are you ready to lead from the front and define the future of software engineering?
This is your opportunity to join a UK‑leading software house building innovative, scalable, high‑performing applications - and they want a technical leader who can set the direction.
As Lead Developer, you'll take full ownership of technical strategy, guide a team of two talented developers and drive engineering excellence across greenfield projects. No legacy code. No blockers. Just the freedom to innovate and deliver.
What You'll Lead
- Own the architecture for new platforms and services, shaping long-term technical direction.
- Drive engineering best practice, influencing coding standards, design patterns and development processes.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing development team, supporting growth and ensuring technical quality.
- Architect and build modern RESTful APIs, microservices, and modular monolith solutions.
- Deliver robust, scalable software using .NET or full‑stack technologies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate product goals into actionable technical plans.
What You Bring
- Significant experience as a Senior or Lead Developer in .NET or full‑stack environments.
- Proven expertise designing RESTful APIs, microservices, or modular monolith architectures.
- Strong leadership qualities - mentoring, guiding, and raising technical standards.
- A passion for clean code, scalable systems, and modern engineering practices.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence architectural decisions.
Why This Role?
- Lead development for a UK-leading, innovation-driven organisation.
- Work on greenfield projects with complete architectural freedom.
- Hybrid working: just 2 days per week in the office.
- Supportive culture where your voice matters and your decisions shape the future.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you want to make high-level technical decisions, elevate a development team and build exceptional software from the ground up - we'd love to hear from you.