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Lead Software Engineer

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: London Experience: 8 years onwards About the Job you are considering: We are seeking an experienced software engineer with strong expertise in the Banking and Finance domain who will oversee the planning, execution, and s ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Full Stack Application Developer / Lead Full Stack Software Developer An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client, a cutting edge and innovative technology company, for a Lead Full Stack Application Developer / Lead Full Stack Software Developer – responsible for a team of 5 tal ...

Lead Software Engineer

Overview Join Kainos and Shape the Future. At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technolog ...

Lead Software Engineer

Reports To: Vice President, Engineering, CoinDesk The Team The CoinDesk Data Engineering Team builds the infrastructure that powers global crypto market data. Our mission is to architect resilient systems that process tens of billions of monthly requests, managing the full lifecycle of da ...

Lead Software Engineer

Overview A new UK team is being built for an established European business. Growing UK presence means we can build a UK team of engineers to work on a modern life & pension platform. You’ll start by contributing to international projects (Denmark and the Netherlands) to gain hands‑on product expe ...

Software Engineering Lead

Job Description & Requirements At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. Our employees work together to reach better outcomes, favoring the strongest idea over the strongest individual. We put people first and demonstrate care and compassion for our community an ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £61,500 - £78,800 The Role The Lead Software Engineer will play a critical role in both the sustainment of the current environme ...

Lead Software Engineer

Trading System Developer – London – Up to £200k + Bonus + Equity Who? Working with a Global Prop Shop that has worked in traditional financial markets since the early 90s. They have diversified and branched out in the last decade, becoming one of the largest traders in emerging markets, such ...

Lead Software Engineer

Description About Made Tech Our aim at Made Tech is to use human-centred technology to improve our society. We believe putting people at the heart of designing, building, and delivering public services leads to better outcomes for everyone. Are you a Software Engineer that wants to see the real ...

Lead Software Engineer

Job Title: Lead Software Developer Contract Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based Closing Date: 26th February 2026 Royal London are seeking an expertly skilled and experienced Lead Engi ...

Lead Software Architect

Job Title: Lead Software Architect Salary: £68,600 to £91,700 Location: Cambridge, UK Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Overview Are you passionate about shaping technology that delivers impact ...

Lead Software Architect

Job Title: Lead Software Architect Salary: £68,600 to £91,700 Location: Cambridge, UK Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Overview Are you passionate about shaping technology that delivers impact ...

Lead Software Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to become the first technical hire in our Belfast office. This is a unique opportunity to play a foundational role in shaping both the engineering culture and technical direction of a growing team. About the Role This is a full-stack position w ...

Lead Software Engineer

At Hudl, we build great teams. We hire the best of the best to ensure you’re working with people you can constantly learn from. You’re trusted to get your work done your way while testing the limits of what’s possible and what’s next. We work hard to provide a culture where everyone feels supported, and ou ...

Lead Software Engineer

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Lead Software Engineer

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham . This is a primarily on-site role , with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborat ...

Lead Software Engineer

Job Description Ford Credit is building the financial infrastructure behind Ford’s electric future in Europe — and we need a brilliant frontend engineer to help lead the charge. You will be the technical lead for a team building customer‑facing products used by millions of people across E ...

Lead Software Engineer

Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. Are you capable of leading & mentoring engineering teams while helping to shape and deliver services? Are you an experienced Software Engi ...

Lead Software Engineer

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale – shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technology o ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (Back End / Golang / Go) Albany Growth are partnered with a sports brand entering a major phase of digital transformation following private equity investment. They’re building a connected platform that combines hardware, computer vision and cloud software to power g ...

Lead Software Engineer

Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. Are you capable of leading & mentoring engineering teams while helping to shape and deliver services? Are you an experienced Software Engi ...

Lead Software Engineer

Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. Are you capable of leading & mentoring engineering teams while helping to shape and deliver services? Are you an experienced Software Engi ...

Lead Software Engineer

Please note this role requires you to pass Security Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'. Are you capable of leading & mentoring engineering teams while helping to shape and deliver services? Are you an experienced Software Engi ...

Lead Software Engineer

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technol ...

Lead Software Engineer

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technology o ...

Lead Software Engineer

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technol ...

Lead Software Engineer

This opportunity is Remote within Europe (HQ in London) Our client is a decentralized trading platform that aims to deliver a step-change user experience to trading on DeFi. They believe that DeFi is the future of finance facilitating true innovation, economic freedom and ability to creat ...

Lead Software Engineer

Senior Full-Stack Engineer Trading Platform (TypeScript / Node.js / React) Job Description Senior Full-Stack Engineer Trading Platform (TypeScript / Node.js / React) Location: Waterloo, London (Hybrid) Overview Our client, a large enterprise, is seeking a ...

Software Team Lead

Worker Type: Employee Application End Date: We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive. We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massiv ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer | Bedford / Hybrid | £70,000-£80,000 + benefits The Company Join a financial services business that is investing heavily in modern cloud and digital technologies, delivering enterprise-scale platforms that support millions of users across the UK. This is an opport ...

Lead Software Engineer

Overview hackajob is collaborating with Kainos to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Kainos and Shape the Future. At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators—driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital servi ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Python/AI Engineer Location: London. Salary: £110,000 plus benefits. Position Overview Lead Python/AI Engineer at a London start‑up building autonomous AI systems that run real-world operations. Responsibilities Lead a small team while working directly wit ...

Lead Software Engineer

Own projects end-to-end, embrace AI and make a commercial impact on a growing SaaS product suite... Lead Software Engineer Hybrid – once a week in Manchester office and 4 days WFH We are looking for a minimum of 3 Lead Software Engineers for this company A key member of ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer Contract to Permanent Hybrid (London) Rates negotiable Most streaming platforms struggle to scale backend systems properly you’ve seen it. This role is about building ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer | Distributed Systems | Sustainable Cloud Native Platform Up to £130,000 per annum plus bonus plus stock Central London office ️Golang, Rust, C, Kubernetes, Linux, Cloud Native, Distributed systems... Are ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Rust Engineer Up to 120,000/130,000 London Low Latency | Async Rust | Tokio Drones We have a new and exclusive partnership with one of the most exciting scale-ups in Europe, who are looking to double in size their engineering tea ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead / Founding Engineer (Stealth Consumer Startup) We’re currently partnered with a stealth, early-stage consumer startup building a new interactive web platform. They’re looking for a Lead / Founding Engineer to join at an early stage and take ownership ...

Lead Software Engineer

Role: Lead Python Engineer (Hands-on Team Lead) Location: London – Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days WFH) Salary: Up to130k base Industry: Fintech Platform We’re working with a profitable, <stro ...

Lead Software Engineer

Write code that shapes what happens on track. Atlassian Williams F1 Team is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our Performance Technology group. This is a rare opportunity to lead a team of engineers building bespoke, high-performance software that directly supports our Aer ...

Lead Software Engineer

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technology o ...

Lead Software Engineer

We Help Companies Get Compensation Right. What we get paid at work has a massive impact on our lives, and it’s one of the biggest factors in hiring and retaining talent - and yet so many companies struggle to get it right. They simply have no choice but to rely on poor data and unsophisticated tool ...

Lead Software Engineer

DWP Digital is hiring a Lead Software Engineer based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, UK . This is a Full time opportunity (£90,000). Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balan ...

Lead Software Engineer

Job Title: Lead Software Developer Contract Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh or Alderley Park Working style: Hybrid – 50% home/office based About The Role Royal London are seeking an expertly skilled and experienced Lead Software ...

Lead Software Engineer

Aveni is redefining how financial institutions use AI. We build real, production-ready agentic systems that reshape how banks, advisers and financial services firms operate, replacing fragmented processes with intelligent, end-to-end workflows. We have been recognised as Fintech of the Year for two ...

Software Team Lead

Software Team Lead | Gloucester – Hybrid – Permanent – £70,000‑£80,000 Peaple Talent have partnered with a software company looking for a Software Team Lead Engineer. Our client is looking for someone with experience in development of PaaS services and products and hands‑on leadership of a softwa ...

Software Team Lead

Location: London or Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Hybrid)Start Date: Immediate About Blue Skies Space Blue Skies Space is breaking the current bespoke, publicly funded model for astronomy and astrophysics missions and employs a commercial approach to create new opportuni ...

Lead Software Engineer

This opportunity doesn't provide sponsorship. La Fosse are partnering with an award winning AI FinTech company, who build specialised AI tools that merge advanced, industry-specific AI with human expertise to enhance performance, for the financial services industry. They are ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a Lead Software Engineer to join an innovative technology company developing advanced hardware and software systems. This is a highly hands-on role focused on software that directly interfaces with physical machines and equ ...

Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer | Bedford / Hybrid | £70,000-£80,000 + benefits The Company Join a financial services business that is is investing heavily in modern cloud and digital technologies, delivering enterprise-scale platforms that support millions ...

Software Team Lead

Join our growing team and help strengthen the UK’s safety and resilience. We’re a leading technology and engineering company supporting customers across National Security, Defence and Intelligence, delivering systems that operate in the most demanding and sensitive environments. <br ...

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