Software Engineering Lead - Pega, Cloud & Microservices

lloyds banking group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial services organization based in Leeds is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to direct complex technology initiatives and lead teams. The ideal candidate will have Pega Smart Dispute experience and proficiency in Java and JavaScript. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to developing junior engineers. Benefiting from a hybrid working pattern, the successful candidate will be part of a mission to prevent economic crime while delivering high-quality applications.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution

Annual performance-related bonus

Free share schemes

Lifestyle adaptable benefits

30 days’ holiday

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven technology leader willing to guide junior engineers.
• Experience in hands-on software engineering with Pega Smart Dispute.
• Knowledge of modern software development tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex change initiatives across multiple platforms.
• Provide technical leadership in Pega Smart Dispute.
• Adopt DevOps to increase pace of change.

Skills

Leadership

Pega Smart Dispute

Java

JavaScript

Microservices

CI/CD

DevOps

Kubernetes

Education

Pega Lead System Architect certification

Tools

Git

Harness

Job description

A major financial services organization based in Leeds is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to direct complex technology initiatives and lead teams. The ideal candidate will have Pega Smart Dispute experience and proficiency in Java and JavaScript. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to developing junior engineers. Benefiting from a hybrid working pattern, the successful candidate will be part of a mission to prevent economic crime while delivering high-quality applications.