Software Engineering Team Lead

ZipRecruiter; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK offers an exciting opportunity for a Software Development Team Lead. This hybrid working role combines leadership and hands-on development, focusing on management of a skilled team. Ideal candidates will possess strong full-stack development skills, particularly in PHP and Node.js, along with proven management experience. Join a thriving company committed to training and internal progression, with great benefits and long-term stability.

Benefits

Great Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experienced Full Stack Software Developer.
• Previous experience leading small teams within software.
• Management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of 4 Software Developers.
• Hands-on leadership role with full-stack development.
• Hybrid work; on-site 2 to 3 days per week.

Skills

PHP

Node.js

SQL

Postgres

GIT

Agile Software Development

Job description

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 invest heavily in training and have 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 5050 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, Node.JS, 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, Node.js, Full Stack development, 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