Lead Software Engineer

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER

£50-60k

Newark-on-Trent - 4 days per week on-site / 1 day remote

C# / .Net / Blazor / MySQL

THE ROLE

Lead a growing software engineering function working alongside a team of 3 other software developers

Modern Microsoft stack including .NET 8/10, Blazor, .NET MAUI, AWS & MySQL

End-to-end ownership across full stack product delivery and technical direction

Office-based culture with hybrid flexibility and genuine influence on engineering decisions

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Due to continued growth, we're recruiting for a Lead Software Engineer to join an established technology-driven organisation based in Newark-on-Trent. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll play a key part in shaping products, mentoring developers, and influencing the technical direction of the business.

You'll be joining a collaborative engineering environment where quality software, team culture, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.

THE BENEFITS

£50-60k salary depending on experience

Hybrid working - 4 days per week on-site, 1 day remote

Modern technology stack and greenfield development opportunities

Opportunity to mentor and lead a growing engineering team

High level of ownership and influence across architecture and delivery

Collaborative and ambitious engineering culture

THE LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER ROLE:

You'll take ownership of full stack software delivery across web, mobile, and backend systems, working closely with a team of 3 developers while remaining hands-on technically.

This role combines software engineering leadership with architecture, mentoring, sprint planning, and stakeholder collaboration. You'll help shape how the team builds software whilst ensuring delivery remains scalable, maintainable, and commercially focused.

You'll work across modern .NET applications, Blazor front ends, REST APIs, AWS infrastructure, and .NET MAUI mobile applications - contributing from concept through to deployment.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Strong commercial experience with C# / .NET

Modern .NET 8/10 development experience

Blazor / Razor Components

ASP.NET Core REST API development...