Lead Software Engineer .Net

Lorien; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company based in the North West is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for a remote-first role. You will develop and maintain in-house platforms while collaborating with a forward-thinking engineering team. Ideal candidates should possess strong proficiency in C#/.NET and experience with cloud technologies, particularly Azure. Benefits include a salary of £60,000-£70,000, flexible working hours, and training opportunities.

Benefits

£60,000-£70,000 DOE

Remote working with flexible hours

25+ days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Training & development budget

Regular team meetups & events

Qualifications

• Solid experience in .NET software engineering (C#).
• Strong cloud experience, ideally with Azure.
• Familiarity with performance tuning and high-availability systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain internal software platforms.
• Work across the full development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with the team for software architecture.

Skills

Experience with C# / .NET

Team Lead experience

Strong cloud experience (Azure)

Containerization & orchestration (Kubernetes)

Understanding of software architecture

Comfortable working independently

Performance tuning experience

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum

Tools

Azure cloud services

Kubernetes (AKS)

SQL & NoSQL databases

CI/CD tools

Job description

Job description

I'm looking for a Lead Software Engineer to work on impactful, in-house platforms with a forward-thinking engineering team. My client is an established technology-driven company based in the North West of England, and are hiring a permanent .NET developer to help drive innovation and build robust software solutions that scale.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in developing and maintaining my clients internal software platforms, working across the full development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with backend technologies and a proactive approach to cloud-native development.

Location

This is a remote-first role, but we’re ideally looking for someone based within a commutable distance of the North West for occasional team collaboration days.

Tech Stack

• C# / .NET (Core and Framework)
• Azure cloud services
• Kubernetes (AKS)
• RESTful APIs & Microservices
• SQL & NoSQL databases
• CI/CD & modern DevOps practices

Experience

• Solid experience in .NET software engineering (C#)
• Team Lead experience
• Strong cloud experience, ideally with Azure
• Familiarity with containerisation & orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)
• Good understanding of software architecture and clean code principles
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Experience with performance tuning and high-availability systems
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Benefits

• £60,000-£70,000 DOE
• Remote working with flexible hours
• 25+ days holiday + bank holidays
• Private healthcare
• Training & development budget
• Regular team meetups & events

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