Lead Software Developer £525/day Inside IR35 | Remote | Active SC Clearance Required Contract until 31st March 2027 + likely extension We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Developer to join a high-profile programme delivering scalable, cloud-based solutions within a secure environment. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys driving technical direction while remaining actively involved in design and development. Working within an agile delivery team, you'll play a key role in building and enhancing modern applications, APIs, and cloud-native services, whilst mentoring developers and promoting engineering best practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of robust, scalable software solutions Drive technical decision-making and provide guidance to development teams Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices Build and support cloud-native applications hosted in AWS and Azure Collaborate with architects, engineers, testers, and stakeholders across the delivery lifecycle Champion code quality, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices Support deployment, containerisation, and platform optimisation activities Essential Skills
Lead Software Engineer (Node) employer: Sanderson Government & Defence
As a PAM Consultant with our esteemed consulting client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. The company offers robust employee growth opportunities, including continuous training in cutting-edge security practices, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in the UK, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' security postures through your expertise in Privileged Access Management.
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Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
