Lead Software Engineer

Purview is a global leader in IT Engineering and Talent Solutions, trusted by Fortune 500 and mid-market clients across 21+ countries. Headquartered in Edinburgh, with delivery centres in India, our 1,200+ professionals drive meaningful digital transformation worldwide.As a certified Ethnic Minority Business and Premier Member of MSDUK, we proudly blend diversity with deep technical expertise to deliver results that matterWe’re currently hiring for the below role with one of our valued clients. If it aligns with your experience and aspirations, we’d love to hear from youRole Title: Lead Java/Kotlin DeveloperLocation: Sheffield, UKEmployment: ContractPlace of Work: Hybrid - 3 days to the office a weekExperience Required: 10+ YearsKotlin & JavaMicroservicesREST APIsSQL/DatabasesAsynchronous messaging / event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar)Proactive person who will own the end to end including resolution of blockers and prioritisation of work.Experience working with standard developer collaboration Tools: Github, Jira, ConfluenceDescription:Strong Kotlin experience, or significant Java experience with a willingness to learn Kotlin.Experience leading or acting as a senior engineer within an agile delivery team (squad-level technical leadership).Proven ability to refine and decompose work (features into implementable stories), manage dependencies, and remove technical blockers.Strong experience in microservices and API development, and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kafka or similar event-driven platforms.Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills, including production support mindset.Experience with standard developer collaboration tools: GitHub/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence.Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly.Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across roles (engineering, testing, product, control owners).

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