Lead Software Engineer - Build Bespoke Solutions & Mentor

Scott Logic; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave

Family leave policies

Employer pension scheme

Group Life Assurance

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Performance feedback

Job summary

Scott Logic in the UK is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own significant parts of client projects and guide the full development lifecycle.

You will work in small, multidisciplinary teams, mentor peers, and advise clients, while delivering pragmatic software solutions across environments. The role blends hands-on coding with leadership, and offers flexible remote options and office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and building well-structured, maintainable systems.
• Problem-solving with pragmatic option exploration.
• Strong communication and collaborative approach.
• Willingness to learn new skills and grow experience.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on, client-facing role across full development lifecycle.
• Work in small multidisciplinary teams to solve tough problems.
• Mentor colleagues, advise clients, and own significant work.
• Contribute to architecture and system design decisions.

Skills

Python

Java

C#/.NET

JavaScript

TypeScript

Job description

Scott Logic in the UK is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own significant parts of client projects and guide the full development lifecycle.

You will work in small, multidisciplinary teams, mentor peers, and advise clients, while delivering pragmatic software solutions across environments. The role blends hands-on coding with leadership, and offers flexible remote options and office collaboration.