Engineering Lead - Internal Systems (C#/Azure)

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking an experienced Systems Development Manager / Engineering Lead for a Hybrid/Remote role in the UK. You will combine hands-on software engineering with team leadership, providing technical direction and ownership of delivery for our SaaS platforms.

You will lead a 6-person team, drive architectural decisions, collaboration with stakeholders, and ensure high-quality software delivery across applications and services.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading or managing software engineering teams.
• Hands-on development experience with C# / .NET.
• Experience with modern cloud technologies, ideally Azure.
• Understanding of software architecture, APIs and scalable systems.
• Experience delivering projects within Agile environments.
• Strong communication with stakeholders.
• Desirable: CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and support a team of software engineers, encouraging best practice and continuous improvement.
• Software development - contribute to code quality, architectural decisions, integrations, technical reviews and solution design.
• Provide technical leadership across applications, platforms and engineering practices.
• Support delivery of projects from concept through to implementation, managing priorities, risks and dependencies.
• Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into effective solutions.
• Improve development processes, tooling and engineering standards.
• Champion Agile ways of working and support effective team collaboration.

Job description

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking an experienced Systems Development Manager / Engineering Lead for a Hybrid/Remote role in the UK. You will combine hands-on software engineering with team leadership, providing technical direction and ownership of delivery for our SaaS platforms.

You will lead a 6-person team, drive architectural decisions, collaboration with stakeholders, and ensure high-quality software delivery across applications and services.