Software Engineering Team Lead

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology group seeks a passionate Software Engineering Lead in the UK to drive their next-gen platform. This role combines technical leadership, coding, and team mentorship in a fully remote setting. With a salary up to £90,000, it's a chance to influence product direction and work with innovative technologies.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Standard benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software development, 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience in SaaS or enterprise app development is a plus.
• Hands-on skills in modern .NET technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development of .NET-based software products.
• Drive technical strategy and mentor a team of developers.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality features on time.

Skills

.NET Core

C#

ASP.NET

AI-driven Development

Software Design Principles

Architectural Patterns

Mentoring

Job description

Software Engineering Team Lead, Colchester

Client:

Lorien

Location:

Colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

9

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Software Engineering Lead – Be the Driving Force Behind Our Clients Next-Gen Platform

Location: United Kingdom (Remote)

Are you a passionate Software Engineering Lead with a vision for innovation and the hands-on skills to back it up? Working for a dynamic global group, you will help shape the future of our client's flagship product as the Software Engineering Manager.

This role offers a unique opportunity to blend technical leadership, hands-on coding, product direction, and team mentoring in a strategic and execution-focused position.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of cutting-edge .NET-based software products
• Drive the technical strategy and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve our platform
• Guide and mentor a team of talented developers, inspiring growth, curiosity, and innovation
• Champion best practices: define and enforce clean code standards, robust testing, and scalable architecture
• Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging tools, frameworks, and AI-driven development technologies
• Leverage AI tools for code generation, testing, and productivity acceleration
• Ensure delivery of high-quality features on time

Experience:

• Experience working in a startup/SME environment
• 7+ years in software development, with 2+ years in a leadership or senior technical role
• Proven experience in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, and related Microsoft technologies
• Deep understanding of software design principles and architectural patterns
• Experience in SaaS or enterprise application development
• Passion for AI-driven development and a growth mindset

What is great about this role:

• Be a key decision-maker in a growing, innovative business within a global group
• Work with smart, ambitious teams and shape an evolving product
• Push the boundaries of software engineering using the latest AI, cloud, and Microsoft technologies
• Influence product direction and technical evolution from within

This role is based remotely within the UK with no expectation to be in the office. The team meets regularly for socials and meetups.

The salary is up to £90,000 with standard benefits and pension contributions.

Please apply to show your interest. I will contact suitable profiles for further discussion.