Software Development Lead — Product & Team Leadership

HR Wallingford; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Wallingford is seeking a Software Development Lead to oversee its software solutions division. Responsibilities include managing software development teams, ensuring product delivery, and implementing best practices in methodologies. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience, with a strong background in software management and product development. The role supports flexible working conditions to help balance personal and professional commitments and requires occasional presence at the office.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software development.
• 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing development teams.
• Experience with cloud-based deployments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor software development teams.
• Implement best practices in software development methodologies.
• Ensure timely delivery of software projects.

Skills

Software development management

Technical team leadership

Agile methodologies

DevOps methodologies

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Visual Studio

GitHub

GitLab

Jira

Job description

A leading engineering company in Wallingford is seeking a Software Development Lead to oversee its software solutions division. Responsibilities include managing software development teams, ensuring product delivery, and implementing best practices in methodologies. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience, with a strong background in software management and product development. The role supports flexible working conditions to help balance personal and professional commitments and requires occasional presence at the office.