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Lead Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net Desktop Application) – Reigate / WFH – £100k
Are you an expert in C# desktop development with experience in complex, scalable systems? This is an opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role with a global Fintech company, driving impact on their flagship desktop insurance platform while shaping your career with continuous learning opportunities.
The Role
As a Lead Software Engineer, you’ll:
- Lead three Agile teams of around 10 experienced software engineers, overseeing the development of a high-performance desktop insurance platform processing 4 billion requests per month.
- Take technical ownership of architecture, design, and implementation, ensuring:
- Exceptional security, reliability, maintainability, usability, and performance.
- Clean, reusable, and maintainable code aligned with modern Microsoft best practices.
- Collaborate with Product Owners and cross-functional teams to shape technical decisions and foster an Agile mindset focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Balance pragmatism and technical excellence—guide senior engineers while advocating for robust solutions and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Ownership
- Drive the design and delivery of new features and enhancements for the platform.
- Champion discussions on scalability, efficiency, and system reliability—ensuring the platform meets performance needs (4B+ monthly requests).
- Architect event-driven systems and leverage modern Microsoft technologies (e.g., .NET Core, Azure, SaaS/PaaS, microservices).
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Team Collaboration & Growth
- Upskill your teams through mentorship and knowledge-sharing (without direct people management responsibilities).
- Align technical vision with product goals, bridging gaps between development and stakeholder expectations.
- Encourage clean code practices—pushing back constructively on technical trade-offs when necessary.
Advancement & Innovation
- Stay ahead of industry trends, integrating CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud-native designs.
- Advise on computer science fundamentals (e.g., OOP, design patterns, algorithms) to ensure long-term system resilience.
- Propose enhancements to system architecture to improve usability, robustness, and scalability.
Location & Work Arrangement
A hybrid work model with:
- 2 days in-office at Reigate (for team meetings & stakeholder alignment).
- 3 days fully WFH.
About You
We’re looking for a senior developer who embodies the following:
- Proven expertise in C#/Microsoft software development, particularly in:
- .NET Core/desktop applications on large-scale, dynamic systems.
- Handling high-volume transactional workloads (e.g., insurance platforms).
- Technical leadership experience—owning features, frameworks, and technical visions—not managing teams.
- Ability to:
- Collaborate with pragmatism but push boundaries (e.g., advocating for technical excellence, refactoring legacy code).
- Influence senior stakeholders in an Agile-first culture.
- Strong command of:
- Event-driven architecture, microservices, and cloud platforms (especially Azure).
- Design principles (e.g., SOLID, locality, DRY) and algorithmic problem-solving.
- Modern CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and testing automation.
- Educated in a STEM discipline (ideally Computer Science/related), with:
- A robust understanding of mathematics, data structures, and algorithmic efficiency.
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What’s Offered
A fulfilling role with a competitive compensation package and your growth at heart:
- Base salary: Up to £100k, with an additional 20% variable bonus subject to individual and team performance.
- Flexibility: 3 days WFH, with 2 days in-office for collaboration.
- Work-life balance:
- 25 days annual leave (plus buy days).
- Extended parental leave.
- Your birthday off.
- Comprehensive benefits:
- Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
- Healthcare and life assurance.
- Training & development budget to upskill and mentor internal teams.
- Social events, team away days, and a culture of learning and innovation.
Why This Opportunity?
- Shape high-impact financial technology at scale.
- Lead a high-performance team while expanding your expertise (no direct P&L responsibility—just technical insight).
- Cultivate a culture of excellence, collaboration, and pragmatism behind one of the UK’s most critical desktop systems.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now to explore how you can drive impact as a Lead Software Engineer for a leading Fintech company.
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