Lead Software Engineer - C#/.Net

Lorien; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead a new start-up engineering capability in Leeds. This role will involve leading teams in delivering cutting-edge solutions across major Public Clouds, while fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in C#/.Net Core and front-end technologies like React or Angular. With significant growth opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to make a substantial impact in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. Join a forward-thinking team and help shape the future of technology in the public sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development with strong C#/.Net Core expertise.
• Experience leading teams and building distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams to deliver best-in-class technical solutions.
• Establish and evolve team culture and ways of working.

Skills

C#/.Net Core

React

Angular

Client/Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

RESTful APIs

Microservices

CI/CD Tooling

Database Systems

Tools

Github Actions

CircleCI

Job description

Lead Software Engineers with a background in software development using C# / .Net are required by this major client, who is creating a new start-up engineering capability in their Leeds offices. You will lead some of their teams providing best-in-class technical solutions on all three major Public Clouds to a wide range of major Public Sector organisations.

As a result of the work they do, this client requires applicants to hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting. This may include, but is not limited to, having resided in the UK for at least the past 5 years and being a UK national or dual UK national. Please note your application will not be considered if you cannot fulfill these requirements.

To secure one of these Lead Software Engineer roles, you must come from a Software Development background and remain technically hands-on with coding or scripting. You should also have good experience in client/stakeholder management, team leadership, and organizational skills, along with the following experience:

1. Be a subject matter expert in full-stack C#/.Net Core.
2. Hands-on experience with front-end technologies, such as React or Angular.
3. Demonstrable experience leading engineering teams building distributed systems and secure products at scale.
4. Solid understanding of design practices, system architecture, and conducting code reviews.
5. Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices best practices.
6. Extensive experience with CI/CD tooling (e.g., Github Actions, CircleCI).
7. Experience building infrastructure testing within pipelines for automated deployments.
8. Knowledge of database systems and models.

This role offers significant growth opportunities with a start-up mentality. You will have the chance to build and be part of a new concept. The client is establishing an onshore engineering team to access a new segment of the technology market with high growth potential. They seek individuals to help establish and evolve the team’s culture and ways of working, which are crucial to the business's success.

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Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.