Lead Dev : LV Monitoring

"EA Technology Ltd."; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company performance bonus

Career development opportunities

Flexible working options

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

EA Technology Ltd. in Chester seeks a Lead Developer for their LV Monitoring product to ensure sustainable architecture and guide development teams. The role involves collaborating with Product Management and UX teams, maintaining technical authority, and driving product improvements.

The ideal candidate will have strong C#/.NET skills, experience in SaaS systems, and thrive in a collaborative Agile environment. Benefits include competitive salary, career development paths, and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Strong software development skills across Microsoft stack.
• Experience designing scalable software architectures.
• Ability to translate product requirements into effective technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary technical authority for LV Monitoring product.
• Contribute to product discovery and delivery.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams.

Skills

Software development skills (C#/.NET)

Technical understanding of SaaS or cloud-based systems

Experience in Agile development

Collaboration skills

Education

Degree in computer science or software engineering

Tools

DevOps tools (CI/CD)

React or equivalent SPA

Job description

Lead Dev : LV Monitoring

WFH - Hybrid

Job Overview

EA Technology is a well‑established, positive culture‑based company with innovation and creativity at our core. We are a forward‑thinking business, and we live by our values: Collaboration, Creativity, Integrity and Impact. This ensures employee wellbeing is always at the forefront, and our amazing people have the autonomy to do their best work. We encourage and cultivate individual creativeness, understanding that every person at EA Technology is critical to achieving our company goals. This spirit impacts our internal culture and the positive way we interact, which is why so many of our employees stay with us long term.

Due to continued growth and increased demand, we’re looking for a Lead Developer – LV Monitoring to join our Product & Engineering team. If you’re a technically strong software engineer with a passion for building scalable SaaS products and leading development teams, we would be delighted to hear from you!

About the role

This is a key technical leadership role responsible for a specific product domain within EA Technology’s SaaS portfolio. As Lead Developer, you will act as the primary technical authority for the LV Monitoring product, ensuring its architecture, codebase and technical direction evolve in line with product goals and engineering standards. You will work closely with Product Management, UX and delivery teams, contributing to both product discovery and delivery. You will provide early technical insight, guide implementation decisions and ensure the product remains scalable, maintainable and aligned to long‑term architectural principles.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical authority for the LV Monitoring product, maintaining deep knowledge of its architecture and codebase
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams delivering product enhancements and new features
• Contribute to product discovery, providing input on feasibility, architecture and implementation trade‑offs
• Translate product requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions
• Lead the design and implementation of software components, services and integrations
• Identify opportunities to incorporate AI and advanced analytics capabilities to enhance product value
• Ensure adherence to engineering standards, architectural principles and modern development practices
• Promote strong CI/CD practices, automated testing and code quality across development teams
• Coordinate technical delivery across internal teams and external partners to ensure consistency and quality
• Drive continuous improvement of the product’s maintainability, performance and technical debt profile
• Contribute as active senior software developer

What we’ll need from you

• Strong software development skills across Microsoft stack (latest C#/.NET) back‑end and/or front‑end SPA (React or equivalent experience)
• Strong technical understanding of SaaS or cloud‑based software systems
• Experience designing and evolving scalable, maintainable software architectures
• Experience leading technical delivery within development teams
• Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments
• Understanding of cloud platforms and modern engineering practices (CI/CD, automated testing)
• Ability to translate product requirements into effective technical solutions
• Strong collaboration skills across Product, UX and Engineering teams
• Degree or equivalent experience in computer science, software engineering or a related discipline

Desirable

• Experience working with telemetry‑driven or connected‑device platforms
• Experience developing analytics or data‑driven software systems
• Experience coordinating development across distributed or external teams
• Experience applying AI or advanced analytics within software products
• Experience within utilities, infrastructure or industrial domains

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary + company performance bonus
• Career development opportunities: We offer genuine pathways for growth within our company
• Work‑life balance: With flexible working options, we support our employees in balancing their professional and personal lives
• A truly collaborative and supportive work environment where amazing colleagues inspire each other every day!