Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET) – Hybrid Defence Tech

Leonardo UK Ltd; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking experienced Lead Software Engineers specializing in C# .NET in Lincoln. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience, strong technical knowledge, and leadership abilities. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality solutions and collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams. The role offers a hybrid working model, supporting career growth with a comprehensive benefits package. Join us to contribute to innovative defense technologies and thrive in your career.

Benefits

Generous leave entitlement

Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution

Free mental health support and financial advice

Bonus scheme for eligible employees

Access to 4,000+ online courses

Flexible benefits package worth up to £500

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on experience in software engineering with C# .NET.
• Strong understanding of containerization and object-oriented design.
• Experience in the full software engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.
• Champion industry best practices and modular design.
• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to achieve shared goals.

Skills

Hands-on experience with C# .NET

Understanding of microservices architectures

Commitment to automation and CI/CD

Knowledge of Agile methodologies

Ability to inspire and support teams

Passion for industry best practices

Tools

WPF

WinForms

Visual Studio

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking experienced Lead Software Engineers specializing in C# .NET in Lincoln. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience, strong technical knowledge, and leadership abilities. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality solutions and collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams. The role offers a hybrid working model, supporting career growth with a comprehensive benefits package. Join us to contribute to innovative defense technologies and thrive in your career.