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Lead Software Engineer

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £100,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Lead Software Engineer position is available in West London with a salary ranging from £80,000 to £100,000 per annum.
  • The role involves taking ownership of the Technical Strategy and leading Software Development teams in a rapidly growing scale-up within the Insurance industry.
  • Candidates should have strong full-stack Software Engineering experience, particularly in Back-end development and Infrastructure, along with coding skills in Python.
  • Experience in a GCP environment and the ability to lead a team in a scale-up setting are also preferred qualifications.
  • This position offers a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER

£80,000 - £100,000 PER ANNUM

WEST LONDON (3 / 2 HYBRID)

A strongly backed scale-up in the Insurance industry, growing quickly and disrupting the market, is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to take ownership of the Technical Strategy and lead the Software Development teams in a key role.

THE COMPANY:

This business is at the forefront of modernising the traditional Insurance industry. They're well backed and growing quickly as they provide more agile, personalised service.

THE ROLE:

As a Lead Software Engineer you will be responsible for managing the Software teams, as well as being a strategic leader in the technical direction of the business. In specific, you can expect to be involved in the following:

  • Lead the Software Engineering team in their Development goals
  • Take charge of long-term strategic design decisions across technology within the business
  • Optimise database & team performance, with particular attention across Back-end development & Infrastructure
  • Get hands-on with coding in Python

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The successful Lead Software Engineer will have the following skills and experience:

  • Strong experience in full-stack Software Engineering, with particular focus on Back-end & Infrastructure
  • Coding skill with Python, and ideally some experience with next.js
  • Ability to lead & inspire a team of Software Engineers in a scale-up environment
  • Experience within a GCP environment would be preferable

THE BENEFITS:

The successful Lead Software Engineer will receive a salary of up to £100,000 per annum, plus a host of other benefits.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Joseph Pyne via the Apply link on this page.

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