Anson McCade
Lead Software Engineer
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Lead Software Engineer
Lead Software Engineer (Frontend / Backend / Full Stack)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary: £70,000 + Excellent Benefits
We’re working with a leading global technology consultancy that’s looking to hire experienced Lead Software Engineers to join its growing team in Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity to:
- Lead the development of cutting-edge cloud-native applications for some of the world’s leading organisations
- Remain hands-on with modern technologies while mentoring engineers
- Drive technical excellence
- Deliver large-scale digital transformation projects across various industries
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- Up to 25 days annual leave, plus additional volunteering days
- Industry-leading training and professional development
- Clear progression into senior technical leadership roles
- Flexible hybrid working
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What Do I Need?
Must-Have Experience:
- Strong commercial experience with Java, C#, Python, Go, or TypeScript
- Frontend development using React, Angular, Vue, or Svelte
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.)
- Experience building secure, accessible, and high-performing applications
- Previous experience leading software engineering teams and mentoring developers
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Desirable Experience:
- NoSQL technologies such as Elasticsearch
- Debugging and resolving complex technical issues
- Leading the delivery of technical projects
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Security Clearance:
Requires SC clearance, meaning:
- 5 years of continuous UK address history
- Typically, no periods of 30+ consecutive days spent outside the UK
If you’re an experienced Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your career while staying hands-on with modern technologies, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch!
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