Remote Lead Software Engineer – Build & Lead Polish Team

MWI Animal Health; Lublin; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

MWI Animal Health is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to build and lead a new engineering team in Poland. This remote-first role offers optional office base in Lublin and the chance to shape modern software for the pharmaceutical sector.

You will design scalable systems, mentor engineers, drive Agile processes, and champion quality, security and AI-assisted development in a distributed global organization. You’ll work across architecture, coding and delivery, influencing culture and engineering

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering experience with production-grade systems.
• Experience leading or technical leadership of engineering teams.
• Background in modern web development (C#, .NET Core, SQL, React).
• Knowledge of cloud-native design, microservices, containers, Kubernetes and CI/CD.
• Passion for modern engineering practices and AI-augmented development.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a high-performing software engineering team in Poland.
• Design and develop scalable, modern software solutions.
• Act as hands-on technical leader across architecture, coding and delivery.
• Champion quality, security and engineering best practices.
• Drive Agile ways of working including planning, refinement, stand-ups and retrospectives.
• Mentor engineers and foster a collaborative culture.
• Support AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude.
• Partner with colleagues across a distributed global organisation.

Skills

Software engineering

Team leadership

Web development

C#.NET Core

SQL

React

Cloud-native

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AI-assisted development

Distributed teams

English

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude

Job description

MWI Animal Health is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to build and lead a new engineering team in Poland. This remote-first role offers optional office base in Lublin and the chance to shape modern software for the pharmaceutical sector.

You will design scalable systems, mentor engineers, drive Agile processes, and champion quality, security and AI-assisted development in a distributed global organization. You’ll work across architecture, coding and delivery, influencing culture and engineering