IT & Software

Software Engineering Lead

Source Group International

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role, you will lead engineering teams to design, develop, and deliver enterprise applications that are scalable, secure, and maintainable. You will shape technical direction and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to drive high-impact solutions. Expect to oversee cloud, data, and platform initiatives while managing technical debt and platform stability. You will mentor engineers, promote automation and engineering best practices, and contribute to architecture and standards. This is a hands-on leadership role that enables you to impact delivery at scale and foster engineering excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications
  • Define technical direction and engineering standards
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Drive cloud, data, and platform engineering initiatives
  • Manage technical debt, application lifecycle, and platform stability
  • Mentor engineers and support team development
  • Promote automation, continuous improvement, and engineering best practices
  • Contribute to architecture, standards, and shared engineering capabilities
Key requirements
  • Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex enterprise environments
  • Track record delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions
  • Experience managing end-to-end software delivery across multiple workstreams
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience mentoring engineers and driving engineering excellence
  • Agile delivery experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong expertise in one or more: C#/.NET, Python, Node.js, React, with Azure and Snowflake exposure
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD and DevOps practices
  • Software architecture and design patterns
  • Automated testing and quality engineering
  • Data integration, APIs, and enterprise platforms
  • Secure software development practices
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Mentoring and people development
  • Collaboration across teams
  • C#/.NET
  • Python
  • Node.js

Reference: WJ-747_31161669

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