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Team Lead Software Engineer- Defence

Positiv Cohort LtdBolton, England, United Kingdom

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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We 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 delivery
Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions using C++
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables
Ensure adherence to best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and documentation
Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to project progress
Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports to stakeholders
Maintain 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 field

10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on C++

Proven experience in leading and managing software development teams

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to commute to Bolton

SC Cleared or willing to undergo SC Clearance

British nationality is required

Preferred Skills :

Experience in the Defence sector or related industries

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools

Knowledge of other programming languages and technologies is a plus

Benefits

A truly agile and adaptable employer

Attractive salary package

Opportunity to earn an annual bonus

25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years of service, plus 8 bank holidays per year

Matched pension contributions up to 10% (5% from you, 5% from us)

Company sick pay after a qualifying period

BUPA Employee Assistance Program and cash plan

Access to a national staff discount scheme

Hybrid working options

Flexible working week

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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