Lead Software Engineer - C# / .Net

KPMG UK; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead a small team in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions within the Tax & Legal domain. You will be at the forefront of engineering innovation, utilizing modern methodologies and cloud technologies to create impactful results. With a focus on full stack development using C#, ASP.Net Core, and popular frameworks like React or Angular, you will drive the architecture and delivery of world-class solutions. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will shape the future of technology in a major corporate setting, while enjoying clear career progression and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Expertise in full stack engineering with C#, ASP.Net Core, and modern frameworks.
• Experience leading teams and delivering secure, scalable distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of developers and test analysts across various projects.
• Architect and deliver solutions in collaboration with a Product Owner.

Skills

C#

ASP.Net Core 6+

REST APIs

React

Blazor

Angular2

Cloud application development

System architecture

Code reviews

Data modeling

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GIT

Jenkins

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Entity Framework

Cosmos DB

Mongo

Cassandra

Job description

KPMG UK Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Lead Software Engineer - C# / .Net

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer (C#/.Net) – Tax & Legal Technology

Base Location: Glasgow based (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)

The KPMG Tax & Legal Technical Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the United Kingdom. This team will be responsible for delivering technology-enabled outcomes across the Tax & Legal business using modern and best-in-class engineering methodologies. We drive this transformation through the adoption of Cloud-based technologies and have strategic relationships with Google, Microsoft among others. We have a technology-agnostic view and select the right tool/language/cloud provider to achieve the best outcome for the business and our clients alike.

Why Join the KPMG Tax & Legal Technology Engineering team as a Lead Software Engineer

We might be world leaders in Tax & Legal, but in many ways the engineering department feels like a start-up, with a twist. There’s the buzz of scrum working, the thrill of shaping compelling experiences, the chance to surprise and stretch yourself in response to a fresh challenge. And then there’s all the resources, technology, and high-profile projects of a major corporate entity. Crucially, we also offer the benefit of clear career progression.

What will you be doing?

In this role, you will be leading a small team of developers and a test analyst across a variety of projects for both our clients and our internal professionals. You will be responsible both for the architecture and delivery of solutions. You will work alongside a Product Owner to help prioritise deliverables allowing you to focus on creating world-class solutions.

What will you need to do it?

• Be a subject matter expert in full stack engineering using C#, ASP.Net Core 6+, Rest API's and React, Blazor or Angular2 frameworks.
• Demonstrable experience leading engineering teams building distributed systems and secure products at scale.
• Have a solid understanding of design practices, system architecture and conducting code reviews.
• Experience building applications for the cloud such as Azure (pref.), AWS or GCP.
• Know how to build REST APIs and have experience of messaging.
• Worked with defining data models and interacting with databases.
• Built software that includes user-facing web applications.

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or other serverless application delivery platforms.
• Used GIT, Jenkins, GitHub or Azure DevOps.
• Worked with Generative AI and large language models such as Azure AI Services or Chat GPT.
• Used Entity Framework or other popular ORM tools.
• Used NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB, Mongo or Cassandra.

To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations:

This position will be based from our Glasgow offices, with 2 days per week in the office.

We can potentially facilitate flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Accounting