Lead Software Engineer - PHP & Architecture (Hybrid)

Oscar Associates Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Leicester-based tech company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. You will lead a team of around 15 developers, focusing on PHP and modern web development. This role involves driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with Product and Design teams to deliver high-quality enterprise solutions. The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software development teams and mentoring staff.
• Strong focus on PHP and modern web development methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of web applications.
• Drive architectural decisions and best practices.
• Mentor and coach engineers in a collaborative environment.
• Work with Product and Design teams to deliver features.

Skills

PHP

Web development

Mentoring

Collaboration

Job description

A Leicester-based tech company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. You will lead a team of around 15 developers, focusing on PHP and modern web development. This role involves driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with Product and Design teams to deliver high-quality enterprise solutions. The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 and a hybrid work model.