Salary: £31,000 - 35,000 per year
Requirements:
- Proven, hands-on experience as a software developer, with the ability to write, read and review code to a professional standard.
- Practical experience in PHP and/or JavaScript-based frameworks such as React and React Native.
- Proven experience leading or managing software development teams, or working toward this within a technical role.
- Experience delivering software projects in an Agile environment.
- Good understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Experience with code review, automated testing, and CI/CD processes.
- Experience managing or coordinating QA and testing processes.
- Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, consultancy-led SaaS environment where priorities can shift.
- Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
- The role is based in Swindon, Wiltshire.
- Ability to commute to Swindon SN25 5AZ or plan to relocate before starting work is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of four: a Lead Developer, Software Engineer, PHP/React Developer, and Junior QA Tester.
- Plan and coordinate software development projects from scoping through to delivery.
- Establish effective Agile development practices and engineering standards, including sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
- Work with the Lead Developer and Director to define priorities, technical requirements and project scoping.
- Monitor project progress, delivery timelines, risks and technical dependencies.
- Conduct meaningful code reviews and support technical decision-making across development projects.
- Promote clean code, testing, code review and continuous improvement.
- Own CI/CD processes, change control, and security and vulnerability coordination.
- Identify opportunities to improve development workflows, productivity and software quality.
- Support mentoring, onboarding and professional development within the engineering team.
- Communicate technical progress and project risks clearly to director-level stakeholders.
Technologies:
- CI/CD
- Support
- JavaScript
- Mobile
- PHP
- React
- React Native
- Security
- Web
- BigQuery
- Cloud
- Firebase
- GCP
- Laravel
More:
We equip businesses with innovative data capture solutions that transform paper-based processes into efficient digital solutions. Our Web and Mobile applications are highly configurable to client needs, and we value quality, collaboration and continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role based in Swindon, with a minimum of 2 days per week in our office, plus free parking, secure bike storage, shower facilities, an auto-enrolment pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, healthcare cash back plan, training and development opportunities, regular social events, and office dogs.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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