2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced

Team Lead Software Engineer

to join our dynamic team in the Defence sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ development, proven team leadership experience, and the ability to commute to our Bolton office. This role requires Security Clearance (SC) and British nationality.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project deliveryDevelop and maintain high-quality software solutions using C++Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverablesEnsure adherence to best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and documentationManage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectivelyConduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team membersTroubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to project progressPrepare and present comprehensive technical reports to stakeholdersMaintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in software engineering

Requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on C++Proven experience in leading and managing software development teamsStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressureExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to commute to BoltonSC Cleared or willing to undergo SC ClearanceBritish nationality is required

Preferred Skills:

Experience in the Defence sector or related industriesFamiliarity with Agile methodologies and project management toolsKnowledge of other programming languages and technologies is a plus

Benefits

A truly agile and adaptable employerAttractive salary packageOpportunity to earn an annual bonus25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years of service, plus 8 bank holidays per yearMatched pension contributions up to 10% (5% from you, 5% from us)Company sick pay after a qualifying periodBUPA Employee Assistance Program and cash planAccess to a national staff discount schemeHybrid working optionsFlexible working week

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Employment type Full-timeJob function

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