At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic software team and own the delivery of innovative tech solutions.
- Company: Join a leading UK tech company transforming the energy sector with smart data.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid work, 25 days leave, and a free onsite gym.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse, inclusive culture with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in tech while guiding and coaching talented engineers.
- Qualifications: Strong coding skills in Python or React and experience in team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 52000 - 92000 £ per year.
We are looking for a Software Engineering Team Leader with strong technical coding skills and team leadership experience. We would like experience with React, React Native, or Python. We need someone comfortable leading a cross‑functional software team and taking ownership of software delivery. We are looking for someone who can guide teams through complex technical decisions and promote high engineering standards. We value experience in coaching engineers, giving regular feedback, and supporting clear progression plans. We may require you to pass an enhanced security vetting process. This role may involve on‑call working on a rota basis (24/7). Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Own software delivery end to end across the full software lifecycle.
- Lead a cross‑functional team building secure, scalable, and reliable solutions.
- Stay close to the code while providing hands‑on technical leadership.
- Steer engineers through complex technical decisions.
- Promote engineering quality through code reviews, automation, and best practices.
- Help ensure solutions are robust, maintainable, and well supported.
- Support engineers through coaching, regular feedback, and progression planning.
- Collaborate with other Software Engineering Team Leaders to share learning and improve ways of working.
- Contribute to strengthening engineering standards across the wider team.
Technologies: Python, React, React Native, Security, Office 365.
About the company: We are a leading UK technology company delivering transformative, data‑driven solutions for the energy sector and beyond. With two decades of experience, we help organisations unlock the power of smart data to improve efficiency, reduce cost to serve, and enhance customer experience. Trusted by millions of households and major industry partners, our innovative platforms and energy data management solutions support a smarter, more sustainable future. We are a passionate team of problem solvers committed to building technology that makes a real difference, with customers at the heart of everything we do. This is a hybrid role, based within commuting distance of our Chandlers Ford or Oxford office. We offer a discretionary bonus scheme, career progression, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, a free onsite gym at our Chandlers Ford office, EV car scheme, health care cover, death in service, an Employee Assistance Programme, and a paid volunteering day each year. We are committed to diversity and an inclusive culture where our people can be themselves.
Software Engineering Team Leader employer: Sivara GmbH
As a leading UK technology company, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on career progression, competitive benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme, and a commitment to diversity, we provide an environment where innovation flourishes. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while being part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the energy sector.
