Software Development Lead (Hybrid) - Azure, Angular & DevOps

Heriot-Watt University; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 47,389 - 58,225; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Flexible working patterns

Access to total rewards calculator

Job summary

A prominent university in Edinburgh is seeking a Software Development Lead who will be responsible for leading technical direction and quality in software projects. The role requires expertise in C#, ASP.NET, and Angular, along with experience in mentoring and managing developers. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of £47,389 - £58,225 per annum in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior developer or technical lead on complex software systems.
• Strong knowledge of modern front‑end frameworks, particularly Angular.
• Experience mentoring or managing developers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development of software projects and ensure code quality.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to developers.
• Collaborate to align bespoke development with system capabilities.

Skills

C#

ASP.NET

Angular

SQL Server

Oracle

RESTful systems

Agile methodologies

Microsoft Azure

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Azure DevOps

Job description

A prominent university in Edinburgh is seeking a Software Development Lead who will be responsible for leading technical direction and quality in software projects. The role requires expertise in C#, ASP.NET, and Angular, along with experience in mentoring and managing developers. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of £47,389 - £58,225 per annum in a hybrid work environment.