Software Engineering Team Lead

JR United Kingdom; Livingston; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Livingston is looking for a Software Engineering Lead with a passion for innovative software solutions. You will focus on team leadership while driving technical excellence in a remote setting. Ideal candidates will have strong Java and Python skills, coupled with proven leadership abilities, to guide a dynamic team towards successful application development.

Qualifications

• Degree educated with a solid background in Java and Python.
• Proven leadership skills in Software Development.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable server-side Java logic.
• Collaborate to deliver full-stack features.
• Mentor junior developers and support customer issue resolution.

Skills

Leadership

Java

Python

Communication

Education

Degree

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Livingston, United Kingdom

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Software Engineering Lead - Java, Python

Fully Remote

Based in Livingston

Are you passionate about developing innovative software solutions that make a real-world impact? We are seeking a talented Software Engineering Lead to join a dynamic team dedicated to building cutting-edge applications. In this role, you will collaborate on projects that support critical operations across various sectors. If you're looking to leverage your technical skills in a challenging environment that values innovation and problem-solving, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

Role Overview: We seek a Software Engineering Lead with both technical expertise and strategic vision, comfortable with a less hands-on role, focusing on team leadership and driving team performance. You will monitor and report on team performance, drive continuous improvement, and define and uphold best practices across the team.

Key Responsibilities: Develop scalable server-side Java logic. Collaborate across teams to deliver full-stack features. Optimize SQL performance. Integrate search engines like Solr. Conduct testing to ensure quality. Mentor junior developers. Support customer issue resolution. Follow industry best practices.

Ideal candidate: Degree educated, with proven leadership skills in Software Development and a solid background in Java and Python. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.