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Lead Developer - C# .NET / AWS / Angular - Hybrid - Nottingham - £60,000 £70,000 The Role

An exciting and innovative software house is looking for a Lead Developer to join their growing technology team. This is a true 50/50 role, combining hands on engineering with people leadership. You'll remain close to the codebase, designing and building modern applications, while also leading, mentoring and developing a mature team of engineers. You'll play a key role in shaping technical direction, driving best practices, and ensuring high quality, scalable solutions are delivered globally.

Alongside dedicated time for out and out coding, you'll take ownership of team performance, support career development and maintain a strong engineering culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Hands on development using C#, .NET, Angular, AWS and NoSQL.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers (1 to 1s, coaching, performance support, managerial admin).
• Drive engineering best practices, code quality and delivery standards.
• Support Agile delivery and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and system design.

Requirements

• Strong experience with C# ASP.NET / .NET ( 9/10).
• AWS (Azure may be considered).
• TypeScript & Angular.
• NoSQL databases.
• Proven experience in technical leadership in a lead developer role (or demonstrable experience leading others in a senior position).
• Experience mentoring developers and conducting 1 to 1s.
• Strong experience working in Agile environments.

Desirable Skills

• Messaging systems (RabbitMQ / MassTransit).
• Experience with TDD / DDD principles.
• Microservices architecture.
• Mathematics or Physics background.

Benefits

The salary for this role is between £60,000 and £70,000. This is a hybrid position offering three days work from home per week, alongside an excellent benefits package including a 5% matched pension scheme, life and critical illness cover, salary sacrifice options, free parking, flexi time, 25 days holiday (increasing with service) and bank holidays.

About the Company

The company is a leading software development firm creating nuanced solutions for the manufacturing sector. With ongoing investment in modernisation and cloud technologies, engineers are empowered to shape and drive technical delivery.

They have performed well throughout a turbulent economy, continuing a steady rate of growth and keeping the business moving forward.

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