Software Development Team Lead

Rise Technical; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Leicester is seeking a Software Development Team Lead to guide their talented software development team. This hybrid role requires a full-stack expertise with strong leadership skills, providing a unique opportunity for progression within a rapidly growing environment. The successful candidate will manage a team while remaining actively involved in development projects, utilizing key technologies such as PHP and SQL.

Benefits

Great Benefits Package

Opportunities for Internal Progression

Qualifications

• Experienced Full Stack Software Developer
• Leadership experience in software development
• Knowledge of PHP, SQL, Postgres, GIT, Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 software developers
• Hands-on leadership in software development
• Facilitate hybrid working model

Skills

PHP

SQL

Postgres

GIT

Agile Software Development

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

Job Description:

Software Development Team Lead
Leicester - Hybrid working 2/3 days per week on site
£55,000 to £65,000 + Great Benefits Package

Excellent opportunity for a Full Stack Software Developer with management and leadership experience to join a strong and stable company going through an exciting period of growth in a varied and interesting role.

It is an exciting time to join the team as they continue to grow. This company invests heavily in training and has a strong record of internal progression and promotions. They are one of the largest manufacturers in the UK and offer great long-term stability. Through team growth, they are looking for a Software Development Manager to join their team!

In this hands-on role, you will lead a team of four software developers, while being a task expert. This is a hybrid working role, with a 50/50 split between being on site in Leicester and working from home.

The ideal candidate will be a full stack software developer with leadership and management experience. You will have experience working in PHP, SQL, Postgres, GIT, and Agile Software Development.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a worldwide brand in a varied and interesting role that will offer long-term progression opportunities.

The role:
* Leading a team of 4 Software Developers
* Hands-on leadership role
* Full-Stack Software Development
* Hybrid working, 2 to 3 days a week on site

The person:
* Experienced Full Stack Software Developer
* Previous experience leading small teams within software / management experience
* Experience working with PHP, SQL (Postgres beneficial), CSS, GIT, and experience in agile software development
* Live a commutable distance from Leicester and happy to be on site 2 to 3 days per week